Climate Thought Police Are At the Door

This post merely reproduces the open letter from climate alarmists to Facebook. This action, be assured, is a beginning, not the end. Expect more censorship alongside heavy-handed government intervention in the Malthusian’s last stand.

Facebook Must Stop the Spread of Climate Misinformation

An open letter to Helle Thorning-Schmidt and Facebook’s Oversight Board

July 1, 2020

To: Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Facebook Oversight Board

Cc: Mark Zuckerberg, Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei, Evelyn Aswad, Endy Bayuni, Catalina Botero-Marino, Katherine Chen, Nighat Dad, Jamal Greene, Pamela Karlan, Tawakkol Karman, Maina Kiai, Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Ronaldo Lemos, Michael McConnell, Julie Owono, Emi Palmor, Alan Rusbridger, András Sajó, Nicolas Suzor, Nick Clegg

Ms. Thorning-Schmidt,

In the four years you served Denmark as Prime Minister, you saw the effects of CO2 on climate change first hand. You made this dire challenge central to your tenure; you took action and asked other leaders to do the same.…

Happy 4th: Drive, Grill, Celebrate (CO2 happiness)

Ignore the climate alarmists and eco-snoops. Celebrate the traditions of July 4th this weekend with gusto!

Drive to a favorite place, grill outdoors to your heart’s desire, use plastic for convenience, keep the house cool and drinks cold, and watch the the fireworks displays. It’s all CO2 fun!

Here are some photos to get the inspiration going.

‘The Increasing Sustainability of Conventional Energy’ (1999 analysis for 2020)

“The Petroleum Economist’s headline for 1998 projects, ‘Ever Greater Use of New Technology,” will also characterize future years, decades, centuries, and millennia under market conditions. If the ‘ultimate resource’ of human ingenuity is allowed free rein, energy in its many and changing forms will be more plentiful and affordable for future generations than it is now, although never ‘too cheap to meter’ as was once forecast for nuclear power.” (Bradley, 1999: 40)

From time to time, MasterResource dips into the history vault to demonstrate how well the free-market, human ingenuity worldview has stood the test of time. Julian Simon Lives!, in other words.

Twenty-one years ago, I published a Cato Policy Analysis, The Increasing Sustainability of Conventional Energy (No. 341: April 22, 1999). It was 51 pages with 250 references.…

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Joanna Szurmak Interview: Extending the Julian Simon Worldview (Part II: Population Bombed!)

Joanna Szurmak Interview: Extending the Julian Simon Worldview (Part I: Worldview)

“Seven Principles of Sound Environmental Policy” (Hayes and Myers on free-market environmentalism)

GE: Contra-Capitalism’s Toll (lightbulb unit sold)

UK Not Really Buying Into Climate Activism