To overthrow an argument or evidence or a consensus we must still show that said argument is wrong, regardless of the motives that fueled its proponents.
SCIENCE
Climate Change vs. Weather Emergencies
Climate Change vs. Weather Emergencies from the perspective of environmental humanism
Net-Zero Emission Targets?
There is an alternative strategy for businesses to deal with climate change: one that is based on facts and human wellbeing (as opposed to no human impact on the planet) as the standard.
Facebook Is Trying to Look Like the Good Guy on Section 230. Don’t Buy It.
Zuckerberg is as disingenuous in his stated aims as are the lawmakers. None of them actually care about free speech, truthful information, or bias. This is about money and control, as it almost always is when it comes to the government.
Our Planet Is Drowning in Plastic Pollution, But Several Solutions Are Already Here—Thanks to Human Ingenuity
Magnetic water, beach-cleaning robots, and plastic roads are among the technologies humans are using to combat one of the world’s top environmental problems: plastic pollution.
Biden Energy Plans, House Reconciliation Bill Have a Reality Problem
The United States, like Europe, is in the process of unilaterally disarming itself in terms of its energy and economic security.
As Nuclear Plants Close, Biden’s Net-Zero Electric Sector Becomes More Difficult
Going carbon-free will be difficult without the U.S.’s largest source of carbon-free electricity: nuclear energy.
U.S. Needs To Deal with the Waste and Pollution From Green Technologies
Electric vehicle batteries, solar panels, and wind turbines result in a massive amount of waste and pollution.
Biden’s “Clean Energy” Means Higher Electricity Bills for Consumers
Germany’s similar experiment with an energy transition has been going on much longer than the time period under President Biden’s proposal, and that has led to skyrocketing electricity prices for residential users equal to three times what Americans pay.
Regulation and Legislation Are Set to Increase Energy Costs
This new proposed natural gas tax is a punitive tax designed to artificially raise the price of natural gas.
What Effect Does “Climate Change” Have on Human Life?
Wealth is our protection against the potential effect of climate change.
COVID19 Pandemic: What Went Wrong, What Went Right, and Why?
A must-watch video by Dr. Amesh Adalja.
Hurricane or Hype? Really, Really Bad Weather is Not Climate Change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest assessment report (AR6), it says, “There is low confidence in long-term (multi-decadal to centennial) trends in the frequency of all-category tropical cyclones.”
The Separation of State from Religion, Science, and Education (Part 8 of 10)
The system of public education could be abolished over the course of a generation, in a way that need not impose financial hardship on the parents of any child alive at the time of the abolition’s commencement.
Infrastructure Bill Stuffed with Climate Pork
Instead of an infrastructure bill, the product represents the old Washington, D.C., approach of distributing pork sufficient to buy votes of enough Senators to enable its passage.
Three – No, Four – Cheers for Space-Travelling Billionaires
The era of private space travel is well underway – and the enemies of capitalism do not like it.
On Behalf Of Environmentalists, I Apologize For The Climate Scare
Climate change is happening. It’s just not the end of the world. It’s not even our most serious environmental problem.
Wuhan Lab Controversy Illustrates How Government Funding Throttles Scientific Integrity
What is the solution to this problem of scientific groupthink?
Roundabouts Are Better
I hate waiting at traffic lights. There’s a solution: traffic circles, or roundabouts.
On The Unjust Punishment By The U.S. Government of the Incredibly Life-Giving Oil and Gas Industry
Alex Epstein’s testimony for a hearing by the House Natural Resources Committee on May 19, 2021.
Why We Should Celebrate Fossil Fuels on Earth Day
How human progress, and the use of fossil fuels, has made our environment cleaner and healthier.
Go Nuclear
It’s particularly absurd that Earth Day’s activists rarely mention the form of energy that could most quickly reduce greenhouse gases: nuclear power.
Inside the Church of Climate
Philosophy, not only economics and political economy, matters in the global warming/climate change debate. Start by checking your premises—and those of your intellectual opponents.
Save the Rhino!
Today’s environmental activists are so hostile to capitalism that they end up killing animals they want to protect.