Storing Energy

The planet has developed a perfect energy storage system. It…

Mark Carney, man of destiny, arises to revolutionize society. It won’t be pleasant

To me, that sounds a lot like the perfect society where everything…

Biden’s oil & gas leasing ban ruled unlawful by federal judge

Executive Orders used to be sparse. No more - as soon as any…

A snow dump across New South Wales

You can slice them, you can dice them. Those realities keep coming…

Pete Buttigieg mocked for ‘phony’ Cabinet meeting bike stunt

Do they really believe that the people will not find out about…

Norway’s climate activists pivot to human rights to challenge Arctic drilling

Destroying an economy on the basis of - a mathematical model…

Climate risk disclosures must be transparent

Yes, transparency should be the applied standard everywhere in…

China Puts Economy First, Climate Last

When the Iron Curtain fell in 1989, I was among one of the first…

Electric coach stranded at Eden Project due to no charge points

At the 2017 national election, the Green party toured the country…

COP26 heading for the rocks?

Politicians in developed nations have come to understand that…

Texas Law Combats War on Oil and Gas

Texas has taken a hammering early this year. There were many…

USA Shale Finally Making Money After Blowing $300B

300 billion - thats the price tag for figuring out how to wrench…

Europe Gas Shortage Boosts Coal Comeback

People want energy, they want warm dinner and warm showers, they…

Rapacious Renewables: How The Wind & Solar ‘Transition’ Is Devouring the Planet

When coal became took over from wood as the backbone fuel of…

Want to Know Why Wind Power is Causing Blackout in Britain? (It’s called “the Weather”)

I tend to be rather well informed about lots of things but I…

Texas grid asks residents to conserve power as heatwave hits

Driving the message that something is fundamentally wrong with…

Americans Know Energy Is Infrastructure

Americans also know that much of what is proposed right now is…

Energy majors bid for Qatar LNG project despite lower returns

When I worked for a big Oil & Gas company we had a couple…

New Paper From Richard Tol: The Economic Impact of Weather and Climate

I grew up as the son of a small, independent tailor. My father's…

The Absurdity of Peer Review

The original idea behind peer review might be sound but as in…

Norway’s energy minister sees both renewables and fossil fuels in the nation’s future

I grew up knowing that in the far north there was a country where…

Prince Charles urges businesses to help lead way on climate

The guy has an environmental footprint of a small town all by…

Voters in Switzerland have rejected a law intended to help the country meet its Paris carbon emissions goal

I have said this would be coming for at least 3 years now. In…

Conoship rejects World Bank criticism of LNG and proposes CCS solution

Let's be straight about this. The only real consequence of banning…

Investors holding $41 trillion demand action on climate — now

Maybe it pays to be precise. Those "Investors" did not ask governments…

Fact Checking the Fact Checkers

The only useful tool to ensure that anyone providing a product…

Biden Official: G7 Climate Talks “to show that democracy can deliver”

Australia is proof that democracy can deliver for the people…

Guardian: “The Climate Movement Must do More to Mobilise Older People”

Older people are much harder to mobilize for ideological catastrophic…

HyXchange looks to replicate European natural gas hubs

There was a time when everyone wanted to have a gas hub. There…

Aussie Climate Activists in Damage Control Mode as Winter Weather Strikes the East Coast

Arguing with reality is like trying to convince a crocodile to…

Coal and LNG’s surge in Asia plays into renewable energy hands

Wait a minute. We have been sledgehammered for years now that…

China to overtake Japan as world’s top LNG buyer in weeks, ICIS says

Thats a big deal. As long as I can think in terms of energy,…

Climate Targets Could Shutter UK Steel Industry

Could? They most certainly would plus a plethora of other industries…

BBC–12 Years Of Covering Up Climategate

This is the stuff good thrillers are made of. A cabal of scientists…

LNG consumption as a marine fuel has almost doubled in 2020

I don't know how many times over the last 3 years I have been…

Transmission Break: Frequently Faulty Cables Costing Offshore Wind Power Generators Hundreds of $Millions

When I was a freshman in the LNG industry, the concept of floating…

Giant desert solar farms might have unintended climate consequences

In late 2012 I received a phone call from a friend who was asked…

World’s largest oil trader says U.S. has left OPEC in control of global crude prices

OPEC in control of oil prices? I guess we are supposed to believe…

Turkey announces significant new Black Sea natural gas discovery

And there will be more of the same. If Turkey lifts all that…

Private finance won’t decarbonise our economies – but the ‘big green state’ can

Does that sound familiar? Because we have heard a lot of this…

Hydrogen may be the ‘fuel of the future’ — but geopolitics could look a lot like gas

Nature gave us a great way to store and transport hydrogen. It's…

A Bad Week for Big Oil and Its Ominous Consequences for America

Is it really a bad week for big oil, or just a wake-up call -…

Germany: LIQVIS will start offering bio-LNG at its filling stations in 2022

In this carbon-crazed world, this is a smart choice. Bio-LNG…

Analysts See Possible 12% Inflation for Shale E&Ps

Has anybody watched oil prices lately? Last year this time there…

Built solar assets are ‘chronically underperforming’ and modules degrading faster than expected, research finds

Vienna is surrounded by wind generation. We have them in nearly…

University of East Anglia ‘Climategate’ scandal to be turned into film

This single event should have shown anyone what a fraud this…

It’s Not Over Yet for Coal as Global Prices Surge on Hot Demand

Prices for coal have stealthily doubled over the last 12 months.…

Lordstown Motors Says It Doesn’t Have Cash to Start Commercial Production

A couple of years ago it was announced that the generous subsidies…

Solar Power’s Land Grab Hits a Snag: Environmentalists

If you jump in bed with the devil, you should not be bothered…

EPA Heavily Redacts Official’s Recusal Information

Every time I see such a heavily redacted document from a taxpayer-funded…

Death spiral of American academia

Welcome to the real world. I am laughing when someone tells me…

OPEC leaders mock IEA’s “la-la land” 2050 net zero roadmap

OPEC is right to mock the IEA. But does it any good? It's actually…

Electric bus bursts into flames, sets nearby vehicles on fire in China

Just imagine you walk by this bus when it does this. How fast…

Germany’s May Among Coldest In 140 Years

This spring was one for the history books. I cannot even remember…

Mathematical Proof of the Greenhouse Effect

Since COVID has made our children miss a lot of time in class,…

KOGAS to Produce Liquefied Hydrogen Utilizing Wasted LNG Cold Energy

When we developed the GATE terminal in the Netherlands, we had…

The EU’s Net Zero plan faces political blowback

One thing all those activists and pressure groups seem to forget…