By: Gary Abernathy Back in the late 1970s there was a popular wine commercial with the film director Orson Welles reminding us that “some things can’t be rushed,” and concluding with what became a famous…
Wind, solar projects can stick taxpayers with the tab coming and going
By: Gary Abernathy When it comes to our energy future, it is often true that what many on the left consider an enlightened long-term view is in fact short-sightedness that fails to reflect the full…
Climate crusaders are trying new tactics, but in the U.S. they’re running out of options
By: Gary Abernathy In the wake of a federal government no longer serving as its obedient lapdog, the desperate lengths to which the climate cult goes to maintain its standing is increasingly imaginative. Case in…
Beware how the climate crusade ‘partners’ with the media and ‘educates’ the courts
By: Gary Abernathy Do you ever wonder why mainstream news stories seem so one-sided in their “climate change” coverage, promoting the most radical theories while ridiculing so-called “climate deniers?” Similarly, have you ever pondered how…
The ‘renewables’ movement is making itself wholly unappealing
By: Gary Abernathy As noted before, the “alternative energy” movement, rather than positioning itself as a partner with conventional energy, is instead devoted to the complete demise of reliable and affordable energy resources while framing…
Affordable, reliable energy is at risk as the battle moves to the states
By: Gary Abernathy In just over seven months, President Trump has achieved numerous historic accomplishments while leading what is nothing less than a revolution. Few achievements have been more impressive than the speed at which…
Natural gas is not a bridge to tomorrow. It’s the superhighway of the future.
By: Gary Abernathy Over the years as it grew more powerful, the climate cult’s assault on fossil fuels typically left no room for compromise. Ending all reliance on anything but so-called renewables was the position…
Climate zealots must be stopped from abusing courts for political goals
By: Gary Abernathy Once upon a time, political battles were waged mostly during election campaigns or in the halls of government. In recent years, though, politicians and issue advocates increasingly refuse to recognize traditional political…
Rescinding the endangerment finding was overdue. But where do we turn for justice?
By: Gary Abernathy The 2009 “endangerment finding,” in which the EPA formally declared that greenhouse gases were a public health threat, led to draconian laws and policies designed to cripple the fossil fuel industry and…
Despite international courts, climate science is not the law in the U.S.
By: Gary Abernathy While not everyone is on board with President Trump’s “America First” philosophy, its importance when it comes to energy is brought into sharp focus when considering where the U.S. would be if…