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HEADLINE: “At COP30, UN Declares War On Free Speech To Silence Climate Dissent”, by Peter Murphy
“The climate empire strikes back with Orwellian ‘Information Integrity’ outfit targeting nonbelievers.”
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “US needs more gas infrastructure, storage to support electric grid: NARUC”
“A state utility commission task force examining gas-electric sector coordination concluded no changes are necessary to the timing of the markets or to…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “The BBC: My Part In Its Downfall: It’s always been run by the left but never used to let it show”, By IAIN MACWHIRTER
“I should know because I was one of those identikit left-wingers who worked at BBC for 25 years. Everyone thought the same: Thatcher was mad, the poll…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “SCOTUS Urged To Weigh In On Boulder Climate Lawsuit As Ulterior Motives Unravel”
“Earlier this week, Boulder County Commissioners filed their response to energy producers’ petition urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review Boulder’s…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Unique History of U.S. Public Utility Regulation” ByBranko Terzic
“The year 2023 marked 116th anniversary of establishment of state regulation of the public utilities (electric, gas and telephone) in the United States…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Greenies That Kicked And Screamed Against Keystone XL Pipeline Reportedly Drowning In Financial Woes” By AUDREY STREB
“The green group that worked to block the Keystone XL pipeline is cash-strapped and will “temporarily suspend programming” in the U.S. and other…
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Stephen Heins
ICJ Overview: The Politics of Their Advisory Opinion on Climate Change By Stephen Heins, The Word Merchant
“While advisory opinions thankfully lack enforceable authority—meaning they don’t create binding precedents or compel action —they can misguidedly…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Biden’s EPA Turned Its Science Advisory Boards Into Woke Green Groups” WRITTEN BY WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD ON DEC 29, 2021
“In March, new EPA Administrator Michael Regan —20 days on job—abruptly sacked the entire board and agency’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee. He…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Media: LM Wind Power to lay off 66% of Danish employees”
“It is no longer possible to run a sustainable and profitable business, writes LM Wind Power in a letter to its employees.”
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “California Data Centers Lie Dormant As American Power Supply Shot To Hell”, By AUDREY STREB
“Some artificial intelligence (AI) data centers are vacant in California because the local utility cannot provide the electricity required to operate…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Chevron Rolls Into West Texas for First Data Center Power Project – Following Liberty Energy’s Business Model”
“In a bold move to capitalize on the surging energy demands of artificial intelligence, Chevron has announced its first dedicated power project for a…
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Stephen Heins
HEADLINE: “Consultant Class Belatedly Recognizes Energy Realities” By Vijay Jayaraj
“A new report from McKinsey & Company, the “Global Energy Perspective,” lays bare what many of us – dismissed as “climate deniers” – have been asserting…
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Stephen Heins
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