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Morano: Trump energy coming to Canada, and Trudeau’s legacy down the toilet
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow https://drrichswier.com/wp-content/uploads/2026-07-09-Grabien-Fox_Business_Network-The_Evening_Edit-3618604.mp4 Selected Excerpts: Marc Morano: It’s about time Canada owned up to the disaster that was Justin Trudeau, with all his virtue-signaling on climate that had real economic impacts for Canadians. I’ve been out to Western Canada, Calgary, many times, and the grassroots organizations have been fighting this agenda. These […]
Critically Thinking about “Climate Etc.”
By John Droz, Jr. Recently, there was a monumental development that 99% of the world didn’t notice or adequately appreciate. Let’s start with the fact that Dr. Judith Curry is a world-renowned climate expert, with impeccable bona fides. For MANY years she has willingly absorbed the slings and arrows of the media and compromised scientists, because […]
UK Air Conditioning Fines: When Using a Car’s AC is Illegal
By Conservative Commandos Radio Show and AUN-TV Complete guide to UK car air conditioning laws: when AC use is illegal, engine idling fines, environmental regulations and how to avoid penalties. The increasing focus on environmental protection and air quality improvement across British cities has created a complex web of regulations governing when and where drivers […]
Worry About Climate Fearmongering – Not Change
By Paul Driessen Written by Paul Driessen Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes America’s teenagers and young adults are experiencing a “troubling rise” in anxiety, depression, emergency room visits, suicidal thoughts, and suicide, the Centers for Disease Control, psychological and psychiatric organizations, schools, and other observers are reporting … yet again. CDC’s 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that 40% of American […]
AWED MEDIA BALANCED NEWS: We cover Energy to Education to Elections
By John Droz, Jr. Welcome! We cover Energy to Education to Elections — and more! Here is the link for this issue, so please share it on social media. Checkout the 2026, 2025, & 2024 archives, plus asterisked items below. — This Newsletter’s Articles, by Topic — Secondary Education Related: *** Why Critical Thinking Is […]
Small Nuclear is Advancing Rapidly
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow Over the last year or so, the idea of nuclear power has been surging in popularity. Sadly, over the last couple of decades, the anti-nuclear activists have generated such an anti-nuclear scare amongst the general public that many people now have a totally false and distorted idea of nuclear […]
AWED MEDIA BALANCE NEWS: We cover Energy to Education to Elections — and more!
By John Droz, Jr. Welcome! We cover Energy to Education to Elections — and more! Here is the link for this issue, so please share it on social media. Checkout the 2026, 2025, & 2024 archives, plus asterisked items below. — This Newsletter’s Articles, by Topic — {To make the Newsletter shorter, we’ll just link […]
CFACT joins the Fix the EPA Veto Coalition
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow CFACT has officially joined the newly formed Fix the EPA Veto Coalition, a broad alliance pressing the Trump administration to issue a strong executive order reining in the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to retroactively sabotage major energy, mining, and infrastructure projects. At the heart of the issue is Section 404(c) […]
Zeldin to Congress: EPA Putting Affordability Ahead of Alarmism
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow Lee Zeldin is the best administrator EPA has ever had. By a long shot! In America, we get so caught up in the daily ups and downs of politics that we often forget that policy is the point. Watch Zeldin lay out EPA’s bold reform agenda at a congressional budget hearing. Zeldin masterfully stood […]
Climate Lawfare Suffers Major Defeat at the Supreme Court
By The Daily Signal The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously struck down a bizarre effort at climate lawfare, which aimed to penalize Chevron for its role in boosting the U.S. war effort against the Nazis and Imperial Japan in World War II. The ruling is good news for sanity, but it also sets an important precedent […]
Seizing the Working Class Opportunity in AI Data Centers
By Sam Raus nginx
Can You Imagine…
By Karen Schoen How many Americans have to die before we realize that the policies of the last century don’t work and most are based on computer models? Our policies are based on a “What if” scenario, not the reality of finding a solution for a real world problem. What do I mean by that? […]
A Breath of Fresh Air: Trump Admin Axes Outrageous Obama Climate Regs
By Catherine Salgado nginx
Climate Activists ‘Rooting for Iran to do more destruction to energy infrastructure & keep the Strait blocked’ so they can resurrect net zero
By Marc Morano from Climate Depot The Bottom Line – Fox Business Network – Broadcast March 31, 2026 Marc Morano criticizes IEA’s fuel consumption reduction guidance as ‘climate agenda’ – ClimateDepot.com executive editor Marc Morano discusses the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) new guidance on reducing fuel consumption amid the war in the Middle East on […]
Battery Plant Explosions in California Raise Public Health Concerns
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow Lithium burns so hot and bright they use it to make flares. Once they get going, lithium fires can be almost impossible to put out. Witness the spate of car carrier fires that tend to burn themselves out when firefighting efforts fail. When hurricanes struck Florida, homeowners evacuated to safety in […]
Energy Independence Makes All The Difference
By Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow With the conflict in Iran causing temporary restrictions on oil exports from the Persian Gulf, America and the world are truly fortunate that the world’s number one petroleum producer is none other than the United States of America! In fact, figures compiled by the U.S. Energy Information Administration reveal that America now produces […]
Trump Admin Orders Pipeline Restart in California Despite Newsom Opposition
By The Daily Signal THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Secretary of Energy Chris Wright stated during a “Meet The Press” interview Sunday that the U.S. is taking several actions—including increasing oil production in deep blue California—to mitigate rising fuel costs due to the conflict in Iran. After the military strikes of Operation Epic Fury began Feb. 28, Iran sought to block U.S. transport vessels […]
Standing Your Ground: 5 Questions for the ‘Anti-America’ Crowd
By The Editors nginx
Climate “Science” vs Dietary “Science”
By John Droz, Jr. Critically Thinking about the parallels My last two commentaries (here and here) have been about the Climate issue. This will be a guest post on this same topic, by my friend Dr. Tom Sheahen… Dear Colleagues: Recently, a friend gave me a book entitled “The Big Fat Surprise,” about the importance of fat […]
The Fracking Miracle: Markets, Not Mandates, Are Saving the Environment
By The Editors nginx
Critically Thinking about Climate Change — Part 2
By John Droz, Jr. My last words of wisdom concerned Critical Thinkers asking probing questions about contentious matters (like immigration). As an example, I started by asking WHAT is the core position of climate alarmists? Let’s continue by considering two additional basic questions concerning climate change… Next we should ask HOW alarmists are able sell an unscientific opinion to citizens, legislators, businesses, […]
Grasp The SOTU’s Real-World Impact in 8 Points
By The Editors nginx
Critically Thinking about Climate Change — Part 1
By John Droz, Jr. This is a follow-up to my last commentary about how a social influencer found the light regarding the Climate Change issue — after she had fully bought into the alarmist narrative for many years… I thought that a logical next step would be for me to write a brief layperson version of the Science perspective […]
A Climate Convert: In her own words…
By John Droz, Jr. Recently, the EPA made the most significant (and positive) change in U.S. environmental history. Despite what you may see in lamestream media, the issue at stake is very simple: Is CO2 a pollutant? The answer by the current EPA is: NO. As a physicist and a moderately knowledgeable person on such matters, […]
DC Water’s CEO Oversaw $520 Million In DEI Contracts — And The Biggest Sewage Spill In U.S. History
By The Daily Caller While hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage accumulated in its pipes, the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority was focused on diversity, equity and other left-wing priorities — setting the stage for what may be the largest sewage spill in American history. DC Water CEO David L. Gadis […]
EPA Exonerates Carbon Dioxide
By Family Research Council The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday committed “the single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history,” as EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin described it, by eliminating an Obama-era verdict against carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. The 2009 Endangerment Finding functioned as the bottommost block in the Left’s Jenga tower of climate regulation, […]
A Massive Deregulation
By Neland Nobel nginx
Forging And Vaulting Ahead For Critical Minerals
By Duggan Flanakin nginx
Deadline Approaches For Colorado River Negotiations
By Liam Hibbert nginx
PODCAST: “Junk Science vs. Real Science” and the Corrupt Media
By Conservative Commandos Radio Show and AUN-TV For years, you’ve been one of the most vocal critics of what you call “junk science” — research that’s politically motivated, poorly designed, or deliberately misleading. A lot of people hear that phrase but don’t fully understand how widespread the problem is or how it shapes public policy. […]