Month: May 2024

Daily News 28 May 2024

Trillions in taxpayer subsidies haven’t made wind and solar power cheaper or better for Americans

Trillions in taxpayer subsidies haven’t made wind and solar power cheaper or better for Americans
kriszti
Tue, 04/09/2024 – 12:55

Despite us constantly being told that solar and wind are now the cheapest forms of electricity, governments around the world needed to spend $1.8 trillion on the green transition last year.

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Energy
Infrastructure
Innovation & technology
Climate change
English

Published by New York Post

https://nypost.com/2024/04/09/opinion/taxpayer-subsidies-havent-made-wind-and-s…
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May 28, 2024 at 08:22AM

Daily News 28 May 2024

Fellow Talk With Bjorn Lomborg | Hoover Institution

Fellow Talk With Bjorn Lomborg | Hoover Institution
kriszti
Mon, 04/01/2024 – 13:52

The Hoover Institution held a Fellow Talk with Bjorn Lomborg on Monday, April 1, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. PT. Lomborg discusses Climate and Development Spending: How the World Bank and others are spending evermore resources on doing ever less good.

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Videos & Pods
Climate change
Finance and Economy
Inequality
Governance
English

Published by You Tube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xKlPsWg2vQ
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May 28, 2024 at 08:22AM

Daily News 28 May 2024

‘Follow the Science’ Leads to Ruin

‘Follow the Science’ Leads to Ruin
kriszti
Wed, 03/13/2024 – 12:00

Climate policy needs to take into account the costs of draconian measures, which are enormous.

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Articles
Climate change
Natural Disasters
Finance and Economy
Energy
English

Published by Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/follow-the-science-leads-to-ruin-climate-environme…
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May 28, 2024 at 08:22AM

Daily News 28 May 2024

‘Weather porn’ obscures the fact that weather deaths are way down

‘Weather porn’ obscures the fact that weather deaths are way down
kriszti
Wed, 02/21/2024 – 12:42

Watching the news, you get the sense that climate change is making the planet unlivable. We are bombarded with images of floods, droughts, storms and wildfires. We see deadly events nearby but also far-flung disasters when the pictures are scary enough.