The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) at the request of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee evaluated federal subsidies received by the various energy industries for fiscal year 2011.[i] The agency found that energy-related subsidies totaled $24 billion, of which $16 ...

Read more: Renewable Energy Subsidies 6.4 Times Greater than Fossil Fuel Subsidies

The average price of a gallon of regular gas is now $3.66, and has been decreasing for eight straight weeks. This is causing some of the President Obama’s advisors to declare energy prices an irrelevant issue. Political advisor David Axelrod recently tweeted: “Gas prices have been going down ...

Read more: 10 Ways to Lower Gas Prices

“Hydroelectric dams alter riparian ecosystems profoundly. Birds fly into windmills. Geothermal and biomass plants are not emission free. Even solar generation is not beyond criticism. Yet environmentalists have become nearly as dependent on a steady supply of electrical energy as everyone else. ...

Read more: ’Low-Impact’ Hydroelectricity: A Flirt with Political Correctness?

Our Northern Neighbor Moves to Cut Energy Taxes/Regulation to Boost Its Economy, But Not the U. S.

The United States should start taking lessons from Canada regarding oil development and its relationship to a pro-growth regulatory and tax structure. Canadian production of oil sands in northern ...

Read more: Canda Moves to Cut Energy Taxes and Regulation as U.S. Energy Policy Falters

Quote of the Week:
"As an agency, NASA does not draw conclusions and issue 'claims' about research findings." Waleed Abdalati, NASA Chief Scientist, April 11, 2012
"Eight days later, at a senate hearing, Dr. Abdalati, did just that, concluding that Sea-Level rise within the next 87 years projects ...

Read more: Global Warming Absent and Endangering the Environmental Religion Movement

According to White House energy adviser Heather Zichal, the Obama administration still sees a future for coal. She also said that the administration wasn’t “singing ‘Kumbaya’” with the natural gas industry and was committed to seeing coal burned “in a more environmentally friendly way.”[i]But ...

Read more: Reality Check: Obama’s Clean Coal Claims

While the Obama Administration is lollygagging regarding opening federal lands to oil and gas development, its Interior Department has been active in approving renewable projects on federal lands. As part of President Obama’s alleged “all-of-the-above” energy strategy, the U.S. Interior Department ...

Read more: Obama Administration Fast Tracks Renewables, Slows Oil and Gas

What is it with the “warmists”, Al Gore and his clones who keep insisting the Earth is warming, that too much carbon dioxide (CO2) will be the death of us, and that we have to immediately stop burning “fossil fuels” if we are to save the planet? They are the most relentless liars on the face of the ...

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