Rather than dismissing big oil’s investments in clean energy as greenwashing, we should recognize the positive contributions they make for energy affordability, energy security and higher standards of living around the world.
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Three Ways Immediate Expensing Helps the Environment
Expensing is an economic and environmental win-win.
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Despite the election, Congress can still make bipartisan progress on energy
"American consumers, businesses, workers and voters all want more affordable, abundant and cleaner energy. This Congress still has the opportunity to act on these issues and deliver for voters."
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More Energy Folly From 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
"In essence, switching from coal to natural gas in power generation effectively mitigates adverse community health effects that would otherwise continue for communities near coal-fired plants. Through LNG exports, by displacing coal with natural gas, the U.S. can continue to help enable mitigations of greenhouse gas emissions and other hazardous air pollutants throughout the world."
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Biden’s Natural Gas Export ‘Pause’ Is Based on Bad Math
"It's telling that the White House and Department of Energy have not even offered answers to those two huge questions about the potential consequences of this decision. If the entire policy is predicated on the importance of slowing global emissions, it's only fair to expect the federal government to show its work and prove that reducing the growth of American LNG exports actually will reduce global emissions."
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Pipeline Innovation is Critical for Energy and National Security
Pipelines are critical for delivering energy to consumers and reducing emissions.
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High electricity prices have Europe facing deindustrialization; don’t let it happen here
"U.S. policymakers should heed warnings from Europe, and embrace a policy of making American electricity once again the most reliable and affordable on Earth."
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Energy Department finalizes watered-down gas stove rule
"The DOE is estimating the standards will decrease carbon emissions by approximately 4 million metric tons cumulatively over the same time span — roughly equivalent to the emissions associated with the energy use of 500,000 households."
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Achieving Greater Food Security in a Changing Climate
The time-tested tools of economic and political freedom bear the most fruit in feeding the world and securing our future for generations to come.
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A quest for ‘green liberty’: How America’s eco-republicans are trying to reclaim the right
"Maturity hardly comes to mind in today’s culture war. But political necessity is an unstoppable force. Should conservatives recommit to economic liberty and equate it with the environment, conservative environmentalism may be reborn. Environmentalists, for their part, need to refocus on what matters: results. To regain their identities, environmentalism and conservatism need look no further than their family tree."