Renewable energy tax cut rewrite may be uphill battle for GOP

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The past decade has brought about a monumental shift in how fuel sources benefit from the U.S. tax code, with renewable energy more than lapping its counterparts in the oil, gas, and coal sectors. Federal tax “preferences” — such as tax credits for energy production, specific write-offs or deductions, or other benefits aimed at an […]

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April 17, 2017 at 12:01AM

Green CEO Says Companies Selling Customers 100% Wind Or Solar Energy Are Selling A ‘Hoax’

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A green energy CEO says companies selling the idea that everything in modern civilization can rely solely on solar and wind power are selling a “hoax.” Customers think their homes are powered entirely by green energy and pay extra money for the service, while they’re actually getting conventional electricity in most cases. “For starters, if you signed up for a 100 […]

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April 17, 2017 at 12:01AM

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria Says Trump’s Fight For Coal Country Is A ‘False Promise’

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CNN commentator Fareed Zakaria said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s fight to help coal workers is a phony promise meant to win him support in crucial electoral states. “The revival of coal is one more false promise and fake prediction from Trump that just isn’t going to happen,” Zakaria said Sunday morning on CNN’s Reliable Sources. […]

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April 17, 2017 at 12:01AM

Why real science must guide policy

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All too many alarmist climate scientists have received millions in taxpayer grants over the years, relied on computer models that do not reflect real-world observations, attacked and refused to debate scientists who disagree with manmade climate cataclysm claims, refused to share their computer algorithms and raw data with reviewers outside their circle of fellow researchers […]

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April 16, 2017 at 11:31PM