{"id":258675,"date":"2023-05-23T10:05:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=258675"},"modified":"2023-05-23T10:05:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:05:15","slug":"energy-and-environmental-review-may-22-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=258675","title":{"rendered":"Energy and Environmental Review: May 22, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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From Master<\/strong>Resource<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By\u00a0John Droz, Jr.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ed. note<\/strong>: This post excerpts energy and climate material from the Media Balance Newsletter<\/em>, a free fortnightly published by physicist John Droz Jr.<\/a>, founder of the Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions<\/a>. The complete Newsletter <\/em>for this post can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Greed Energy Economics:<\/strong>
Battle Looms Among NY Democrats Over High Cost of Green Energy Plans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Renewable Energy Health and Ecosystem Consequences:<\/strong>
Three bat species at risk of becoming endangered as wind turbines take heavy toll on wildlife<\/a>
New Study: Bat Mortality in Wind Facilities of Southern Europe: Temporal Patterns and Implications in the Current Context of Climate Change<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Renewables (General):<\/strong>
*** EPA v. The Grid<\/a>
*** The wind and solar power myth has finally been exposed<\/a>
*** Causal Effects<\/a>
*** Wind and Solar Aren\u2019t Nearly Enough: Why Biden Is Suddenly Supporting Fossil Fuels<\/a>
There Is No Green \u201cEnergy Transition\u201d<\/a>
Oxford University\u2019s Our World in Data falls for renewables industry spin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wind Energy \u2014 Offshore:<\/strong>
*** The Left claims offshore wind costs are \u201cbenefits\u201d<\/a>
*** US Lawsuits filed against Offshore Wind Projects<\/a>
R.I. fishermen file lawsuit notice over South Fork Wind Farm<\/a>
\u2018Take\u2019 authorizations prove NOAA is lying about whale deaths<\/a>
Natural Resources Defense Council Announces STATE OF EMERGENCY for Atlantic Whales<\/a>
CFACT\u2019s Rucker testifies to NJ Senate GOP hearing on whale deaths<\/a>
30th Dolphin Strands itself on a New Jersey beach<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wind Energy \u2014 Other:<\/strong>
*** Taking the Wind Out of Climate Change<\/a> (referencing 60\u00b1 studies<\/em>)
*** How much wind killing do we want?<\/a>
*** New Study: Wind Turbines Dry Out  Regional Soils<\/a>
Studies Suggest That Wind Parks Cause Climate Change, Even Regional Drought<\/a>
Study: The transmission of seismic vibrations from wind turbines<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nuclear Energy:<\/strong>
*** New Study: Nuclear Power Is Humanity\u2019s Greenest Energy Option<\/a>
*** Nuclear Power Everywhere All at Once<\/a>
The Power of Fusion: Making America Energy Independent!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fossil Fuel Energy:<\/strong>
*** NY Senator Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Use of Fossil Fuels in Manufacturing of Renewable Energy Equipment<\/a>
*** An easy guide to rational energy policies<\/a>
*** The Truth About Ozone<\/a>
The Myth of Fossil Fuel Subsidies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electric Vehicles (EVs):<\/strong>
*** Electric Vehicle Illusions<\/a>
EPA\u2019s almost bare-naked electric car mandate<\/a>
California Will Be Exploiting Developing Countries to Achieve 1.8 Million EV Trucks<\/a>
SUV emissions could wipe out EV gains<\/a>
If the battery is the key to an EV future, China\u2019s got a lock on it<\/a>
Dominating EVs globally: How China is crushing the US car industry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miscellaneous Energy News:<\/strong>
*** The EPA Threatens to Turn Out the Lights<\/a>
*** Paths to Net Zero: Identified, but not Demonstrated<\/a>
Wheels Up<\/a>
FERC commissioners tell senators of major grid reliability challenges, with some blaming markets<\/a>
Biden Wages Terrifying, Suicidal War on Energy Security<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manmade Global Warming \u2014 Some Deceptions:<\/strong>
*** The Frozen Climate Views of the IPCC: An analysis of AR6<\/a>
*** Actual science is discrediting the apocalyptic fantasies of \u2018climate change\u2019 cultists<\/a>
*** Climate & Fairy Tales<\/a>
What I Learned about What Exxon \u201cKnew\u201d re Climate Change<\/a>
The Political Agenda of the IPCC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manmade Global Warming \u2014 Miscellaneous:<\/strong>
*** Senator Ron Johnson Asks Witnesses Blunt Questions About Climate Change<\/a>
*** The Obliging Presstitutes of Climate \u2018Journalism\u2019<\/a>
*** 3 Damning Equations to Defeat Global Warming Zealots<\/a>
*** CO2 Coalition Announces Election of Nobel Laureate Dr. John Clauser to its Board of Directors<\/a>
*** Princeton University: Why Climate Change Is NOT an Emergency<\/a>
Spoof: EIS Approval for Dummies<\/a>
Canada\u2019s green extremism is leading to disaster for its economy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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