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Dec 23, 2016 ~ Obama unilaterally declares an 'indefinite' ban on oil exploration in certain parts of the Atlantic and Arctic. Makes it hard for future president to reverse and become energy independent. Massive execute overreach and abuse of power. Going scorched earth on the way out the door. [Energy, Environment, Regulations]
Dec 31, 2016 ~ Obama races to impose tougher greenhouse gas rules and much more before term ends - equivalent to 54.1 miles per gallon fuel efficiency, for passenger cars and light trucks for the years 2022-2025 - Disaster unless Trump overturns [Climate Change, Energy]
Dec 31, 2016 ~ Ed Feulner, 'Fudging the Facts about Fracking' Fracking is found to be safe yet AGAIN - and again and again and again - but the left won't stop lying about it - WSJ called fracking 'America's best anti-poverty program' Anti-science dems promote debunked videos like Gasland. [Energy, Environment, Fake News]
Dec 31, 2016 ~ Wall Street Journal, 'The EPA's Science Deniers' - The agency changes its view on fracking and water without evidence bowing to environmentalist and far left pressures to conclude that it may possibly be dangerous despite all the evidence. [Energy, Environment, Anti-Science]
Jan 29, 2017 ~ Trump executive orders approve Keystone and Dakota pipeline which have been blocked for 6 years - victory for energy independence and for the environment. [Trump Win, Energy, Environment]
Jan 31, 2017 ~ Trump's whirlwind first week - pipelines, wall, sanctuary cities, immigration pause from states sponsoring terrorism, mostly good cabinet appointments, Obamacare rollback started. [Energy, Immigration, Obamacare, Terrorism, Trump Win]
Feb 18, 2017 ~ John Hawkins, 'Donald Trump's Top 10 Accomplishments in His First Month in Office' - moving fast. Including ordering agencies to cut two regulations for every new one they propose. Approving the Dakota and Keystone Pipelines, Killing the TPP, Selecting Neil Gorsuch for SCOTUS. [Trump Win, SCOTUS, Energy, Regulations, Trade]
Feb 26, 2017 ~ Two children were burned, one severely, at the Dakota Access camp evacuation Wednesday after remaining activists set fire to about 20 shelters and a vehicle - morons hurting their own kids trying to be destructive. [Loathsome Left, Violent Left, Energy, Climate Change]
Apr 29, 2017 ~ Daniel John Sobieski, 'Shooting Down False Fracking Claims', Another study shows fracking does not contaminate groundwater. Several documentaries like FrackNation, Gas Land, Promise Land are based on junk science. Claim can light tap water on fire due to fracking. [Fake News, Energy, Environment]
May 15, 2017 ~ Jillian Kay Melchior, 'Does the Environmental Left Understand How Modern Pipelines Work' - wild exaggerations of an 84-gallon Dakota Access spill and complete falsehoods show hysterical ignorance - pipelines have become very safe especially compared to the alternatives. [Energy, Environment]
Jun 13, 2017 ~ New Coal Mines starting to open - First New Coal Mine of Trump Era Opens in Somerset County Pennsylvania [Trump Win, Economy, Energy]
Jul 9, 2017 ~ Victor Davis Hanson, 'The Fracking Industry Deserves Our Gratitude' - Despite Obama's best efforts, fracking provided energy independence for the US, lowered energy and gas prices for consumers, provided jobs etc. [Energy, Economy]
Aug 3, 2017 ~ Drew Johnson, 'Al Gore's Home Devours 34 Times More Electricity Than Average U.S. Household'. Heating his swimming pool alone uses more power than six typical homes use in a year. Lies to Today Show that his electricity is 100% renewable. Less than 20%. His own solar less than 6% [Climate Change, Energy]
Aug 5, 2017 ~ Fossil fuels created the modern world and lifted billions out of destitution and disease. They supply over 80% of the energy that powers the US and other modern civilizations; generate up to $70 trillion in GDP. The benefit vs cost ratio is at least 500:1. There is no alternative [Climate Change, Energy]
Aug 14, 2017 ~ Norman Rogers, 'Solar Energy Fraud'. Solar is tremendously more expensive than alternatives and solar panels produce very dangerous environmental waste - solar panels create 300 times more toxic waste per unit of energy than nuclear power plants. [Climate Change, Energy]
Sep 23, 2017 ~ Paul Driessen, 'Now it's a War on Pipelines'. Environmentalist hate pipelines because they want to leave all fossil fuels in the ground - lie about them being more dangerous that other modes of oil transport. They are far safer than trains and trucks. [Climate Change, Energy]
Oct 9, 2017 ~ Paul Driessen, 'Politicized Sustainability Threatens Planet and People'. The benefits of fossil fuels outweigh negatives by a million to 1. For thousands of years, mankind advanced at a snail's pace. Fossil fuels were the energy that made human progress increase exponentially. [Climate Change, Energy]
Oct 23, 2017 ~ Daily Mail exposé 'Child miners some as young as 4 living a hell on Earth so YOU can drive an electric car'. Child slavery, horribly mistreated, most will developed serious health problems. Car batteries need 33lbs of Cobolt. Imagine over 1 billion cars needing 33lbs of Cobolt. [Climate Change, Energy, Slavery]
Nov 5, 2017 ~ Andrew McCarthy, 'The Obama Administration's Uranium One Scandal' Uranium One, which controls 25% of our uranium is sold to Russia after they pay Bill Clinton $500,000 for a speech and donate another $145,000 to the Clinton Foundation. FBI said 'bribery, kickbacks, extortion' [Russia, Energy]
Dec 16, 2017 ~ Humberto Fontova 'Trump Opens More U.S. Waters to Offshore Oil Drilling - So Grab the Fishing Poles!'. Will create many thousands of jobs from just the increased fishing and tourism alone. Will make us more energy independent and will lower the cost of energy. Even good for fish. [Trump Win, Energy, Economy]
Dec 31, 2017 ~ Trump eliminates Obama era rules for fracking on federal lands. Would have cost companies 'hundreds of millions of dollars in compliance costs without any corresponding safety benefits'. Trump is moving the US toward true energy independence. [Trump Win, Energy]
Dec 31, 2017 ~ Trump gets ANWR, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, open for oil drilling. Democrats have been blocking it for 40 years. More than 10 billion barrels of oil - 1.5 million barrels daily - up to 14% of domestic production. Trump is moving the US toward true energy independence. [Trump Win, Energy]
Jan 24, 2018 ~ Tom Purcell, 'Hey, Feds, Take Your Ethanol Mandate and Shovel It!' - Ethanol continues to destroy the fuel systems of cars, boats, lawn equipment and other engines - provides absolutely no benefits in exchange for all the harm. [Economics, Regulations, Energy, Climate Change]
May 1, 2018 ~ David Deming, 'The End of Peak Oil' - Fake idea that has been liberal orthodoxy for nearly a century - it has been proven wrong time and time again but they could not let it go and don't understand why its wrong. Steve Moore, Peak Oil is 'Peak Idiocy'. [Energy, Economics]
May 3, 2018 ~ Trump is securing American energy independence by bringing online the Keystone XL and Dakota pipelines, opening Alaska - They are a win for the environment as well - US soon to be a net exporter. Steve Moore article, 'Goodbye, OPEC' [Trump Win, Energy, Environment]
May 27, 2018 ~ The United States is now the world's top producer of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons - Now have long desired energy independence - recall how 'Drill Baby Drill' was mocked as not workable. [Trump Win, Energy, Economy]
Jun 9, 2018 ~ The Dakota Access Pipeline just celebrated one year of operation - has been transferring half a million to a million barrels of oil per day - very safe - leaked less than 4 barrels out of 61 million - Is helping to create U.S. energy independence. Dems were totally against it. [Trump Win, Energy, Economy]
Jul 3, 2018 ~ President Trump smartly keeps coal and nuclear plants open that were scheduled to close per Obama administration - would have left us no margin for unexpected weather or disasters, natural or man-made. [Trump Win, Energy, Economy]
Aug 12, 2018 ~ Norman Rogers, 'The Incredible Scam of Rooftop Solar' - very inefficient and costly compared to fossil fuels - only seems cost effective due to massive subsidies from taxpayers - both wind and solar cost far more benefit than they deliver [Climate Change, Energy]
Aug 25, 2018 ~ EPA Announces Trump Administration Replacement to Obama's Clean Power Plan called 'Affordable Clean Energy' - reduces burdensome regulations that would have greatly harmed the economy with no real environmental benefit. Still cuts emissions but gives more authority to the states. [Trump Win, Energy, Climate Change]
Oct 5, 2018 ~ Jeff Ingber, 'The Reality of Industrial Wind Power' - Not practical, cost effective or reliable - killing fields for millions of our most precious birds including many that are endangered - how many millions more birds if we expand wind beyond 6% [Climate Change, Energy]
Oct 24, 2018 ~ Trump signs America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 - bi-partisan, passed Senate 99-1 - provides for water infrastructure improvements throughout the country including flood control, hydropower, etc. [Trump Win, Environment, Energy]
Nov 6, 2018 ~ The United States is now the top oil producer in the world the Department of Energy reports. For the first time since 1973, the U.S. leads the world in oil production. Tremendous strides have been made in energy independence since 'Drill Baby Drill' was mocked by Obama and dems. [Trump Win, Energy]
Jan 26, 2019 ~ Driessen, 'Fossil fuels are compact and dense. Small land and raw material impacts provide bountiful, affordable, reliable energy.' 'By contrast, wind, solar and biofuel energy is dispersed, weather-dependent, expensive and land-intensive.' [Climate Change, Energy]
Jan 29, 2019 ~ Georgetown, TX was in An Inconvenient Sequel because Al Gore himself went there and convinced the city leaders to become '100% renewable' - predictably, that bet did not pay off and now residents have higher than average power and tax rates [Climate Change, Energy]
Apr 13, 2019 ~ Democrats are Economic Science Deniers. They simply deny the existence of many basic laws of economics. They believe the government can set prices and wages above or below market and nothing bad will happen. We can substitute any fuel for fossil fuel with no consequence. Etc. [Economics, Energy]
Jul 23, 2019 ~ NYC starting to have blackouts. Con Ed says not enough power on the grid. Cuomo intent on shutting down nuclear power plants and not investing in abundant natural gas. Opting instead for very expensive wind that will not be enough and cause prices to skyrocket. [Climate Change, Energy]
Sep 9, 2019 ~ Biden insanely promises 'I guarantee, I guarantee you, we're going to end fossil fuels'. Fossil fuels have enabled everything in the modern world. There ARE NO realistic alternatives. The benefits outweigh the harm by about a million to one even under worst case predictions. [Climate Change, Energy, Biden]
Sep 13, 2019 ~ Elizabeth Warren insanely promises 'On my first day as president, I will sign an executive order that puts a total moratorium on all new fossil fuel leases for drilling offshore and on public lands. And I will ban fracking everywhere.' Goodbye to our newfound energy independence [Climate Change, Politics, Energy]
Sep 17, 2019 ~ Saudi Arabia's largest oil-processing facility hit with drone and cruise missiles. Attacks originated in Yemen. Pompeo says Iran behind them as pressure to end sanctions. But fortunately, the US is no longer dependent on Saudi oil. Dems trying to change that by banning fracking. [Iran, Energy]
Oct 25, 2019 ~ Of all the disastrous ideas dem candidates have this year, banning fracking is one of the worse. Would eliminate 14 million jobs, would raise the cost of living for Americans about $4000 per family and would return America to being dependent on foreign oil. All for no benefits. [Economy, Energy]
Dec 11, 2019 ~ Joe Biden reminds coal mining states that he and Obama tried to put them out of business and will continue if president. 'No one's going to build another coal plant in America because of the work we did in our administration.' Hillary called similar comment her biggest regret. [Climate Change, Politics, Energy]
Dec 16, 2019 ~ Michael Barton, 'Pipeline Hate Is Misplaced'. Climate change activists are protesting Keystone and Dakota pipelines again but 'Transporting oil underground generates over 75% less greenhouse gas than transporting it by train' and is many times safer for the environment as well. [Climate Change, Energy]
Dec 29, 2019 ~ Joe Biden keeps repeating one of Hillary Clinton's worst mistakes telling coal miners and other fossil fuel workers he'll be putting them out of a job. Even says about fossil fuel execs, 'We should put them in jail.' Its no problem: learn to code Biden advises the worried miners. [Climate Change, Politics, Energy]
Jan 5, 2020 ~ Darcy Meyers CO2 'will keep increasing, and climate hysterics won't stop it' In 'last 100 years, climate-related deaths have decreased 95% while the global population quadrupled.' '1 billion people have risen from extreme poverty in just the last 20 years' Thanks to fossil fuels! [Climate Change, Energy]
Jan 29, 2020 ~ David Bahnsen, 'Warren's Climate Policy: A Colossal Environmental Disaster' 'American electricity generation has gone from 50% coal-based to 28% in a decade and is projected to be just 17% in 30 years.' Thanks to fracking which Warren and other dems would ban. 600k job loss too. [Environment, Energy]
Feb 19, 2020 ~ Viv Forbes, 'The looming collision between electric vehicles and green energy'. Renewables can meet a tiny fraction of electric demand now without electric vehicles. Also, the CO2 to create the batteries 'would far exceed the CO2 allegedly saved by the threatened green upheaval.' [Climate Change, Energy]
Feb 25, 2020 ~ Stephen Moore, 'Natural Gas Is Crushing Wind and Solar Power' The cost of natural gas is down 90% since 2005 'thanks to fracking' which dems want to ban. Had to import natural gas 10 years ago. This boom has allowed the US to reduce CO2 emissions faster than any other country. [Economy, Economics, Energy, Climate Change]
Apr 21, 2020 ~ Oil futures turn negative as it costs more to store it than sell it.. Could cost 100s of 1000s of jobs if the industry collapses. AOC celebrates, 'You absolutely love to see it.' Trump understands the situation and instructs the govt. to buy oil to top off the strategic reserve. [Coronavirus, Economy, Energy, For the record, it’s Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez]
Apr 22, 2020 ~ Michael Moore discovers Green Energy is a scam in 'Planet of the Humans' vid. Reuters, "Moore said that he... thought electric cars were a good idea, 'but I didn't really think about where is the electricity coming from?'" 'I assumed solar panels would last for ever.' Clueless! [Climate Change, Energy]

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