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EV Update by Francis Menton: Will The Market Survive The Expiration Of The Federal Tax Credit?

July 26, 2025/ Francis Menton Read the original at this link and feel free to comment below on this blog or Mr. Menton’s. https://www.manhattancontrarian.com/blog/2025-7-26-ev-update-will-the-market-survive-the-expiration-of-the-federal-tax-credit How quickly things change. It was barely more than a year ago that climate activists and federal … Continue reading

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In last 76 days of Biden administration, taxpayers were ‘looted’ by Department of Energy for “$93 billion”

This is U.S. Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana questioning Christopher Wright, U.S. Secretary of Department of Energy.

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How the Green Energy Transition Makes You Poorer: Crony capitalism at work

by Matt Ridley (bio below) A leaked government analysis has found that Net Zero could crash the economy, reducing GDP by a massive 10% by 2030. Yet the spectacular thing about this analysis is that it expects this to happen … Continue reading

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Low Energy-IQ Politicians, Be Gone! Reblog of post by Ron Clutz with added comment

Bud: What is the difference and meaning of buffered vs unbuffered EROI? Grok 3 beta (03/20/2025 1:10 PM HST): In the context of energy systems, EROI stands for Energy Return on Investment, a metric used to evaluate the efficiency of … Continue reading

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Today’s discussion with Grok 3 beta AI engine: ICLEI and Henry’s Law

Grok 3 beta February 22, 2025 ICLEI, or Local Governments for Sustainability, gets its funding from a mix of sources that keep its operations humming across its global network of over 2,500 cities and regions. The backbone comes from membership … Continue reading

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Europe’s Energy Problem by Drieu Godefridi, and our chance to learn by their mistakes

I sent the following email to our local Hawaii county government, which is run by a mayor and county council. Please circulate these materials to the Mayor and Mayor-Elect as well as the County Council and Sustainability team.  Hopefully this … Continue reading

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This morning’s ICSF lecture and the Ballot Backlash: Voters Crush Natural Gas Bans As Climate Takes A Backseat

Bud: The covid injection scam that killed the climate change scam.  I’d put a WEF sticker on that red dress. In 2017, the newly elected Trump administration withdrew U.S. funding from the UN’s Paris Climate Accord.  The European Commission committed … Continue reading

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Henry’s Law for CO2 derived by AI

Derive from the ideal gas law the dimensionless version of Henry’s Law constant in ppm for CO2 gas and seawater at 25C.  I only asked the question. I did not touch anything in the AI answer. Even the formatting is … Continue reading

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