The Growing Climate Solutions Act is a commonsense approach to tackling climate change. It would reward the men and women who grow America’s crops and manage our forests and ranches and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Dear progressives: You can’t fight climate change by going soft on China
Fighting climate change is indeed a global imperative. But pandering to Beijing isn’t the way to advance that goal.
On Climate, the U.S. Should be Tough on China
Being tough on China is not downplaying the risks of climate change or the role that China plays as the world’s largest emitter. It’s operating in the real world.
Don’t let California nuke affordable energy
"Today’s energy shortage stems from the California Democratic Party’s socialist climate policies. Proud climate cultists, the Democrats in Sacramento, held captive by the radical environmental lobby, have feverishly pursued Utopian and punitive green mandates that have dug the state into a deep energy hole."
Conservatives and the climate change inflection point
"The nation is at an inflection point in addressing climate change. It needs to decide whether it will continue down a fraudulent path of green talk without results or pivot toward commercial solutions that meet today’s energy needs, the increased power requirements of future megacities while also decarbonizing the planet."
Groups ask Congress for first-of-its-kind cost analysis of RTOs amid market expansion debate
Catherine Morehouse of Utility Dive reports that a coalition of free-market organizations, including C3 Solutions, have asked Congress to conduct a first-of-its-kind cost analysis on Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs). “In initially studying RTO formation, FERC estimated organized markets would save billions of dollars in production costs. Other studies have found similar results on the wholesale side, but...
The Environmental Case for Improving NEPA
"[P]roponents of clean energy expansion are finding that NEPA is also a barrier to their deployment, and an ironic protection for incumbent, less efficient and dirtier infrastructure."
Nuclear power is clean and safe. Why aren’t we using more of it?
"As a result, nuclear power's reputation is among its biggest hurdles. In the public imagination, nuclear power presages disaster. But the numbers tell a different story. Estimates of deaths from nuclear incidents range from less than 10,000 to around 1 million."
Young People – Especially Young Conservatives – Want Action on Climate Change
The year 2021 is primetime for environmental action. There is an abundance of opportunities to make a difference, whether in energy innovation, break-through technologies, using our ecosystems to sequester more carbon naturally, or increase U.S. leadership abroad.
Congress Debates Infrastructure but Ignores the Interstates
"Infrastructure investors, who have financed $27 billion in new U.S. highway, bridge and tunnel projects in recent years, would jump at the chance to invest in projects like rebuilding existing interstate highways. These investors include public pension funds, insurance companies and funds that specialize in infrastructure."
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