Ed. Note: This post excerpts energy and climate material from the Media Balance Newsletter, a free fortnightly published by physicist John Droz Jr., founder of the Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions. The complete Newsletter for this post can be found here.
Unreliables (General):
*** Big Batteries Bring Big Problems!
Alberta’s wind and solar output plunge to near zero…again
Wind Energy — Offshore:
*** The Offshore Wind Energy Scandal is Even Worse Than You Think
*** Shattered wind turbine closes Nantucket beaches feds suspend Vineyard Wind
*** Why Are Massive Amounts of the World’s Most Potent Greenhouse Gas Being Ferried Out into the Ocean off the Eastern Seaboard?
Offshore Wind Turbines Wrecking Marine Radar Signals
The Titanic scale of floating wind turbines quantified
Wind Energy — Other:
*** Taking the Wind Out of Climate Change (referencing 60± studies)
*** Short video: The Most Confusing Part of the Power Grid
*** Nine July Days Clearly Demonstrate Industrial Wind Turbines Intermittent Uselessness
Turbines were Missing in Action for High Peak Demand Days
Green Hypocrisy
German wind power sector in crisis. Energiewende under further threat
Solar Energy:
*** World’s Most Populous Nation Has Put Solar Out To Pasture. Other Countries Should Follow Suit
*** Italy approves banning installation of solar panels on agricultural land
Nuclear Energy:
*** Nature vs. nuclear: the economics of renewable energy
*** Why Nuclear is Cheaper than Wind and Solar
NuScale Power announcement
The Irrationality of Radiological Emergency Policies
Fossil Fuel Energy:
*** Alex Epstein: Energy Sound Bites on Fossil Fuels, Part 1
A Climate-Change Lawsuit Dead End
Latin America forges ahead on new oil frontier
Miscellaneous Energy:
*** Report: Nine essential principles for the power grid
*** The dangerous delusion of Biden and World Leaders of transition to ‘just electricity’
Small Group of House Members Introduce Pro-Tax, Anti-Energy Bill
Manmade Global Warming — Some Deceptions:
*** Big Tech On The Path To Net Zero
*** Net Zero Policies Will Have a Trivial Effect on Temperature, But Disastrous Effects on People Worldwide
*** Study: Carbon Dioxide and a Warming Climate are not problems
‘There’s Been No Increase’: Scientists Debunk Climate Change Claims About Hurricanes
The Contradictions of Biden Climate Policy in Profile
The Case of the Missing 40 MMT/year of California Electricity Sector Emissions
‘Green Peace’: Climate Policy and Global Geopolitics in Harmon
Was New York’s Climate Action Council Sold a Bill of Goods by Activist Professors?
Net Zero Agenda Threatens Your Future Clothes Purchases
Manmade Global Warming — Miscellaneous:
***Peer reviewed skepticism
*** Climate Change is Driven by Changes in Orientation of Earth to Sun, Not Carbon Emissions, New Analysis of Berkeley Earth Data Shows
*** Scientific method counters climate alarmism
*** Short CO2 Coalition video: Urban Heat Island
New Study: Assessment of temperature–CO2 causal relationship in climate from the Phanerozoic through modern times
Net Zero Agenda Threatens Your Future Clothes Purchases