"Mr. Curtis is among a handful of Republicans here working to persuade skeptics that climate change isn’t just a one-party issue. Others include Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R., Texas) and Rep. Garret Graves (R., La.), Republican leader of the House Select Climate Committee."
Letters from Glasgow: COP 26
C3 Solutions is excited to be in Glasgow during COP26 to promote economic freedom. "Letters from Glasgow" will provide regular updates from our team on the ground. Be sure to check back frequently for updated content.
British MP Liam Fox offers a Reaganesque “Time for Choosing” for Conservatives on Climate
Dr. Liam Fox, a Member of the British Parliament, kicked off our Climate & Freedom Symposium this morning with a fantastic and important speech. Just as President Reagan offered moral and intellectual clarity, and reality-based inspiration, with his “A Time for Choosing” speech, Dr. Fox described why innovation, creativity and economic freedom offer vastly more benefits for...
DR LIAM FOX MP:“THE FREE MARKET IS NOT THE PROBLEM IN CLIMATE CHANGE BUT IT CAN BE THE SOLUTION”
As prepared for delivery by The Rt. Hon. Dr. Liam Fox MP Member of Parliament, UK at the Climate & Freedom Symposium 2021 sponsored by C3 Solutions (Conservative Coalition for Climate Solutions) BEGINS: For those of us who cut our political teeth in the Thatcher/Reagan era, today’s politics can be disorientating. Instead of the cool...
Cheat Sheet: The American Energy, Jobs and Climate Plan
Breaking down government-imposed barriers is essential for both cost reduction and deployment. The American Energy, Jobs and Climate plan is a welcome and necessary step in that direction.
UN Showdown Needn’t Be America’s Last Stand on Climate
"Hopefully, President Biden will not simply rubber-stamp the U.N.’s initiatives. Instead of high-cost regulatory schemes, he needs to remind the world that America is the single greatest creative force in history—and its ingenuity will be the sole determinative factor in winning the climate battle."
Remove Barriers to Accelerate Energy Innovation and Deployment
Yet, building back better and cleaner will be best achieved when legislators and the administration do the dirty work of removing regulatory obstacles to cost-effective clean technology deployment.
New hydropower report identifies opportunities to reform the licensing process
"But other factors disproportionately affect certain types of projects. Smaller projects often have shorter licensing timelines, but, because they bring in less revenue, the costs hit them harder than larger, more profitable projects. And, because older projects can continue to generate income while seeking a relicense, the costs are less burdensome for them than for new projects, which cannot start construction or operation until they have their license in hand."
America should promote economic freedom at COP26
"America, and the world’s, best hope is to reject the advice of central planners and regulatory minders, and to fully embrace the proven principles of economic freedom that lead to innovation. Creativity, not coercion, is the best way to protect our natural and economic environment."
Conservatives care about the environment too, say House Republicans as they prepare to send first ever delegation to United Nations climate summit
Rob Crilley of Daily Mail writes on conservative involvement at COP26. “House Republicans announced on Thursday they will send a five-strong delegation to next week’s United Nations climate conference as they try to overturn misconceptions that conservatives oppose efforts to tackle climate change.” Read the full article here.