Biden Wants To 'Make America California.' Here's Why That's a Terrible Idea.
So many people are leaving the state that it will soon lose a congressional seat.
So many people are leaving the state that it will soon lose a congressional seat.
Never let a good manufactured crisis go to waste
Campaign promises about green energy often obscure real-world constraints.
Critics say the state's dependence on solar and wind have made the power grid unreliable and overly expensive.
New nuclear reactors are important for clean power, but are hindered by intense regulatory schemes.
Something as simple as black paint may reduce avian mortalities from wind power.
Clean technologies can compete (and win) if barriers to participation are removed.
Finger-wagging won't overcome the collective action problems preventing action.
"It's upside-down Robin Hood.”
The state treats burning trash as a renewable energy source worthy of taxpayer support.
New research debunks a study claiming there's a low-cost way to power America using only wind, solar, and hydropower.
Still, it is always good to have some idea of what tradeoffs proposed policies would impose.
Trump will not stop 'irrevocable' transition to clean energy, say activists
The momentum away from fossil fuels and toward renewables is 'undeniable and irresistible' assert activists.
Subsidies for Everybody! Nukes evidently need subsidies to compete with renewable subsidies.
Forcing poor people to forego economic development in order to prevent climate change is 'morally dubious'
For some progressives it is more important to redistribute tax money than to save the climate.
If America wants to wean off coal, it needs natural gas, and the pipelines that carry it.
"World will discover a clean energy breakthrough that will save our planet and power our world."
The rough road to adopting a universal climate treaty at Paris in December
We are supposed trust government technocrats - what could possibly go wrong?
A lot of pain for what gain?
According to Nobel economics laureate Joseph Stiglitz
From fighting with Berkeley city government to a $5 million green-tech company
Smart unsubsidized private investments in renewable power resources might increase the energy independence of the United States
The price of solar modules has already fallen by 80 percent.
America's renewables policy is bad for consumers, the environment, and the global poor.
Nearly half the people who received government-funded training were unable to find work
Another rousing success for industrial policy
Americans may be "evolving" on many fronts, but the issue of energy is less open to emotional appeals.
Now electricity is sustainably expensive!
It turns out that stupid business models are stupid everywhere
Wants $2 billion over the next 10 years for the Energy Security Trust
This is why they want the debt ceiling raised?
Largest Clean Air Act settlement in state's history
It's not really do-able without subsidies