Toward the end of October, scientist and author Matt Ridley called out opponents of fracking for falsely claiming that fracking was causing earthquakes in Lancshire, Great Britain. Ridley stated in an op-ed in The Times of London: Last Saturday, BBC Radio 4 ran throughout the day with headline news about the shale-gas company Cuadrilla causing…
A very interesting post by The Republican Standard shows eco-terrorism against pipeline construction has made its way to southern Virginia. Citing the Virginians Against Pipelines Facebook page, there are numerous references to methods of sabotage conducted by Earth First! against logging, such as tree spikes, since trees have to be cleared for pipeline construction. Tree…
Back in February, Chelsea Clinton tweeted that oceans are the hottest ever. In this video scientist and author Tony Heller explores whether or not her claim makes any sense.
A Russian sea-bound nuclear power plant that was launched from St. Petersburg has panicked environmentalists. The UK Telegraph reveals that the Akademik Lomonosov is part of a campaign to provide energy for remote sea-side Russian settlements such as the country’s Pacific peninsular Kamachatka. Despite Russia’s long, safe use of nuclear powered sea vessels, (not surprisingly)…
With the mainstream media covering Russian collusion, much more meddling is being conducted by Russia in funding environmentalist groups in seeking to influence you on energy policy. Specifically, it’s been revealed that either the Russian government or wealthy Russian individuals (possibly including Vladimir Putin himself) who are subsidizing anti-fracking efforts in the United States and…
Professor Peterson does a good job of dissecting he motivations and dynamics at play when the Marxist ideology (that environmentalism borrows heavily from) is allowed to unfold.
Drew Johnson of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance makes an interesting observation in a commentary published in The Wall Street Journal. During late January, a Russian tanker from Siberia carrying natural gas arrived in Boston Harbor in which Johnson points out: The activist group 350.org is organizing online campaigns to oppose every new coal, oil, and…
