This new proposed natural gas tax is a punitive tax designed to artificially raise the price of natural gas.
SCIENCE
What Effect Does “Climate Change” Have on Human Life?
Wealth is our protection against the potential effect of climate change.
COVID19 Pandemic: What Went Wrong, What Went Right, and Why?
A must-watch video by Dr. Amesh Adalja.
Hurricane or Hype? Really, Really Bad Weather is Not Climate Change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest assessment report (AR6), it says, “There is low confidence in long-term (multi-decadal to centennial) trends in the frequency of all-category tropical cyclones.”
Infrastructure Bill Stuffed with Climate Pork
Instead of an infrastructure bill, the product represents the old Washington, D.C., approach of distributing pork sufficient to buy votes of enough Senators to enable its passage.
Three – No, Four – Cheers for Space-Travelling Billionaires
The era of private space travel is well underway – and the enemies of capitalism do not like it.
On Behalf Of Environmentalists, I Apologize For The Climate Scare
Climate change is happening. It’s just not the end of the world. It’s not even our most serious environmental problem.
Boom Supersonic: Flight Times May Soon Be Cut in Half—Thanks to Capitalism
“I have a fundamental belief that supersonic flight, done right, is good for people. When there’s a criticism, you first have to look in the mirror and ask, ‘Is there validity to it?’ And if there is, shut up and go fix it.” – Blake Scholl, CEO BOOM Supersonic
Wuhan Lab Controversy Illustrates How Government Funding Throttles Scientific Integrity
What is the solution to this problem of scientific groupthink?
Roundabouts Are Better
I hate waiting at traffic lights. There’s a solution: traffic circles, or roundabouts.
On The Unjust Punishment By The U.S. Government of the Incredibly Life-Giving Oil and Gas Industry
Alex Epstein’s testimony for a hearing by the House Natural Resources Committee on May 19, 2021.
Go Nuclear
It’s particularly absurd that Earth Day’s activists rarely mention the form of energy that could most quickly reduce greenhouse gases: nuclear power.
Inside the Church of Climate
Philosophy, not only economics and political economy, matters in the global warming/climate change debate. Start by checking your premises—and those of your intellectual opponents.
Bureaucrat Anthony S. Fauci Was Duplicitous on the AIDS Epidemic Too
It’s time to stop listening to Fauci, and time to stop treating his wildly inconsistent political posturing as if it carries any scientific authority.
Save the Rhino!
Today’s environmental activists are so hostile to capitalism that they end up killing animals they want to protect.
Julian Simon: The Ultimate Resource is The Human Mind
Each person born brings a mouth to feed and hands with which to scratch the ground, but most importantly, each new person brings a mind with which to have new ideas. The key, Simon argues, is freedom. When free minds are blessed with political and economic freedom, they can accomplish anything.
“Sustainability” Misses the Point
Growth, trade, economic well-being and yes, fossil fuels are the best protection we have from a nature that isn’t nice – so in the name of sustainability, let’s have more of those things.
The Trojan Horse of “Climate Change Catastrophe”
The rhetoric for a “climate change catastrophe” has been around for decades. When warming didn’t happen, the rhetoric changed to threats of freezing, which morphed back to warming.
The Climate Hustle
Climate change is real. It’s a problem, but I doubt that it’s “an existential threat.” Saying that makes alarmists mad.
Bjorn Lomborg’s “False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet”
Bjorn Lomborg’s “False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet” is a true alarm—a call for a re-thinking of climate policy entirely.
We Need A Competitive Market for Scientific Expert Advice
Without competition among experts, we can expect more expert failure in the future.
Climate Catastrophism vs. Capitalism and Human Flourishing
For years, people like Naomi Klein, the author of This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, have said that their goal is to destroy capitalism ‒ and climate change just happens to be the best tool and best argument she has found.
The Great Barrington Debate and The Inconsistent Case For Lockdowns
Ending the lockdowns is not a wild or radical theory; it is just calling for a return to the way pandemics were managed in the past. To ditch this cruel experiment with society and return to what works.
The Great Barrington Declaration and Its Critics
Early this week, three of the world’s top epidemiologists published the Great Barrington Declaration. that argues that societies across the globe should reopen immediately and completely.
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