The Big 5 Natural Causes of Climate Change: part 4 Landscape Changes

I grew up in and around Vienna. My parents hail from the 22nd…

Kentucky AG Legal Opinion: ESG Investing is a Breach of an Asset Manager’s Fiduciary Duty

A manager is an employee of the company. They run a company in…

The World Bank’s Impractical Electric Car Claptrap

A couple of days ago I was part of a discussion on Electric Vehicles.…

People, You Better Vote for Better Energy Policy, and Fast

Sorry to be the party pooper but the evidence does not really…

The Economic Cost of Eliminating Fossil Fuels

Yes, the economic cost would be crushing. But way worse would…

Claim: Climate Change Driving Snow Cover Loss and Increased “Greening” in the European Alps

We have plenty of evidence that there were times when large parts…

Climate Madness: Prince Charles Backs Face Masks For Cows In Bid To Tackle Climate Change

I would much appreciate one of those devices on Charles's head.…

Climate Nuttiness: IPCC Scientist Peter Kalmus Unglued (‘Scientist Rebellion’ a dud)

It matters very little what one scientist says. Just as much…

Fjords Emit as much Methane as All the Deep Oceans Globally

The world's natural methane emissions are no more than uneducated…

Euro-Area Would Barely Grow If Russian Gas Is Cut Off, EU Says

Growth is going to be one of the lesser concerns for Europe for…

Europe fills gas storage at record rate as Asia’s buyers step aside

Thats the one advantage Europe always had - deep storage. Europe…

Shale jobs won’t top pre-pandemic levels until 2027

Yes, costs are a major concern for shale companies but there…

The ESG Community Lacks an Understanding of What Crude Oil is Used For

Either they really don't understand which would be incredibly…

COP26: No Countries Have Delivered on Promise to Improve Climate Plans

Of course, they have not. Politicians know quite well that the…

Biden’s climate policies realized: New York’s ‘Home Energy Crisis’

Yes, and people think it's because of the war or because of COVID…

HSBC Senior Banker Spanked After Dissing the Climate Crisis

Cancel culture is still alive and well. It's still dangerous…

Fire at a bus depot in Potters Bar, just North of Greater London.

Just about 6 months ago, any article about EV fires was hard…

ESG Crusade On Backburner As World Grapples With Energy Crisis

Looks like I was way too early. I wanted to develop a mid-scale…

What is the Full Cost?

Few people ever consider the true and full cost of anything they…

‘The most dumb thing’: Elon Musk dismisses hydrogen as tool for energy storage

Contrary to most people, Elon must have looked into the facts…

Why Surging Natural-Gas Prices Haven’t Sparked a Drilling Boom

The rest of the world may have forgotten already but in the oil…

Germany, Qatar at odds over terms in talks on LNG supply deal -sources

Why would Qatar be obliged to help Germany out? Where was Germany…

Disinformation Becomes an Art Form, And – A Government Department. What Could Go Wrong?

Every time a state, government, or other organized human endeavor…

The Biden Administration’s Aimless Energy Policy Is Gambling With America’s Economy

There is a silver lining here as we might see the disintegration…

Vitol Says Trading Russian Oil Will Become Harder from Mid-May

Some oil goes to China - but China does not need so much anymore.…

Industrial Gas Demand in Chinese Factory Hub Fell 43% Last Month

There were many factors I suspected that would drag China down…

Nigeria to account for 24% of oil and gas projects starting up in Africa by 2026

Nigeria is the juggernaut in Subsaharan Africa for many reasons.…

No Time To Lose: Reliable, Affordable Emissions Free Nuclear Power’s Time Is Right Now

The more I think about it, the more I am convinced that most…

Renewables growth to stall without new policies

Very misleading title. Let's try again: "We cannot build any…

Stop Using So Many Towels, Urges Prince Harry!

I actually have a smile on my face when I read about the latest…

RAC Finally Realise That Some EV Owners Will Be Worse Off!!

As long as Electric vehicles are just about 0,XX percent of the…

LNG short-term liquidity goes into reverse

We have seen many of those back and forth swings. When markets…

Extreme Weather During the Maunder Minimum

As important as it is to know better about the climate extremes…

Americans Still Rank ‘Climate Change’ Dead Last Among Environmental Concerns, Reports Gallup

If there was an honest taking of the temperature of most populations…

“Germany Poised to Become LNG Powerhouse”???

It is hard to believe that one of the biggest industrial economies…

Net Zero? India Plans to DOUBLE Coal Use by 2040

One could believe that Indians don't live on the same planet.…

UN: “The World is Going to End” – Kink Analysis Says Otherwise

Yes, the world we have grown up in, we have become accustomed…

Power Grid Operators Warn Renewable Energy Could Cause Blackouts

But who do they warn? Consumers? I have not seen them sending…

The Coldest April in the Satellite Record over the Pacific Northwest

Oh finally they start telling us what we have been feeling for…

Can the World Feed Itself? Historic Fertilizer Crunch Threatens Food Security

And we have only ourselves to blame. Let's get more specific.…

Is woke capitalism winning?

No, it aint. Woke companies are bent on gaming the system more…

Fed issues biggest rate hike in 22 years

Yes, sure - it's a bit like putting a band-aid onto a severed…

U.S. Gas Production Slows At The Worst Possible Time

We can see the prices. They are abysmally low by European standards…

Cleaner U.S. Oil & Gas Sector Catalyzes a Cleaner Industry Worldwide

When I started working for OMV decades ago I learned the story…

NGVs, the bridge gap from gasoline to EVs, says University of Michigan

The bridge story sounds compelling except that this bridge will…

890MM North Sea Barrels Could be Sanctioned in 2023

The North Sea still holds a lot of oil and gas if we ever pursued…

Growing Land War: Real Farmers Fight Back Against Wind & Solar Onslaught

Weren't we promised that solar plus wind would combine wonderfully…

Liquid hydrogen offers cheapest shipping costs

If this is the cheapest option, I would be very curious about…

Money For Nothing

Venezuela was once called the Switzerland of Latin America. It…

China Promotes Coal-burning Again

China has never been serious about reducing coal consumption.…

Extreme Weather during the Maunder Minimum

Climate shifts and extreme weather are documented throughout…

Angolan exploration and production to drive Africa’s cumulative capital expenditure

If Europe seeks a true alternative to Russian oil and gas, it…

Drilling for shale oil is getting more expensive at the worst possible time

Cost inflation is a true problem and that cannot be fixed very…

Climate Anxiety: Avoiding Pre-Packaged Food Triggered an Eating Disorder

The current batch of activists is the most spoiled pack of folks…

A ‘Carbon Fee’ Will Not Save Hawaii from Climate Change

But it will save local politicians from emptier tax coffers.…

Ford Reports Devastating Losses Thanks to Electric Vehicle Gamble

Whenever one looks at a business case in which significant portions…

Battery Powered Flight–Still A Pipedream

We have all seen what happened to the bus in Paris, or the bus…

International Socialists Accuse Greta Thunberg of Supporting the Establishment

Pretty much any totalitarian system eats its stalwarts at some…

“Trust” the Process: IPCC AR6 WG1 Edition

Whenever massive amounts of money are at stake, there cannot…