The developed countries have materialistic lifestyles, not available before the 1800’s, that support higher standards of living than poorer nations with all the products made from crude oil petrochemicals. We’ve become a very materialistic society over the last 200 years, and the world has populated from 1 to 8 billion […]
Will the UAW strike perpetuate the Death Spiral already mandated for the automobile industry?
Increased labor costs are potentially insurmountable and uncontrollable challenges facing the automobile industry for the government mandates in wealthy countries for lower emission EV’s. The UAW strike that began September 15th by 146,000 UAW union members seeking a 46 percent pay raise, and a 32-hour week with 40 hours of […]
Without a Replacement, Abandoning Fossil Fuels, Supports China
Wind turbines and solar panels that can generate electricity intermittently, are themselves totally dependent on fossil fuels for all their components. Renewables offer NO energy independence, as America has never imported electricity from foreign countries. Wind and solar just generate intermittent electricity. Further, the raw materials that are essential […]
The “Energy Conundrum”- “Renewables” Only Generate Electricity, But Oil is the Basis of All Products
Originally published on CFact Wind and solar can only generate intermittent electricity, while oil is the basis for all the products in society. Summary: From the proverb “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” tells us that you can’t rid the world of crude oil and continue to […]
Limitations to Mining for Electricity
Just for electricity from EV batteries, and the electricity occasionally generated from wind turbines and solar panels, the World Bank estimates that more than three billion tons of metals and minerals could be required over the next three decades to power the technologies for a global electricity transition. The transition […]
The Challenge: Replacing the Supply Chain That Supports Humanity
Crude oil is USELESS, UNLESS it can be manufactured into usable products, but wind and solar cannot manufacture anything! Only a handful of individuals have ever seen or touched crude oil, but every one of the 8 billion on this planet is enjoying the products made from the oil […]
“Renewables Only Generate Electricity, But Manufacture Nothing For Society”
“World leaders are not cognizant enough to know that renewables only generate electricity, and thus have no plans for the replacement of what is now manufactured from fossil fuels, which are supporting the 8 billion on this planet! Epoch Times TV produced this 1-minute YouTube clip for Social Media, about the elephant […]
An Easy Guide to Rational Energy Policies
Originally published at CFact.org The elephant in the room is a supply chain backup plan for products now supporting humanity that is required before we electrify the world. There are extensive technical and lengthy discussions and proposed solutions, both pros and cons, about climate change, rising oceans, extreme weather […]
Everything That Needs Electricity is Made with Oil
The few wealthy countries pursuing the generation of electricity from wind turbines and solar panels while simultaneously moving to rid the world of fossil fuels have short memories of petrochemical products and human ingenuity being the reasons for the world populating from 1 to 8 billion in less than two hundred years. […]
No Support from Voters for Biden’s Push to Eliminate Gas-Powered Vehicles
Domestic Oil & Gas Production Still Viewed as Best Solution to Provide U.S. Long-Term Energy Independence (Austin, TX—October 4, 2022) Convention of States Action, in partnership with The Trafalgar Group—one of America’s most accurate pollsters in 2016, 2018, 2020, and 2021—is releasing the results of a new national survey. […]
“California Governor Newsom is Just Getting Started with More Green Energy Skyrocketing Prices”
California Governor Newsom became further convinced that voters continue to support his bizarre energy policies when they defeated the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election on September 14, 2021, thus keeping the incumbent elected for the term January 2019 to January 2023. With California having the highest prices for fuel in the […]
“America is Successfully Pursuing ESG = Extreme Shortages Guaranteed”
Everything that needs electricity is made with the oil derivatives manufactured from crude oil. In an all-electric world, there will be nothing to power without oil. Energy growth, electricity AND the products made from oil derivatives manufactured from crude oil and the fuels to power ships, planes, militaries, and space […]
“Ronald Stein on the Huge Advantages of Fossil Fuels Over Wind/Solar Power via a Tom Nelson Podcast”
Everything that needs electricity is made with the oil derivatives manufactured from crude oil. In an all-electric world there will be nothing to power without oil. Hopefully, you’ll have time to listen to my one-hour Podcast with Tom Nelson. This Podcast provides a concise lesson on energy literacy through is an […]
Inflation Reduction Act Will Hinder EV Growth
Dependence on lithium mining in America to qualify for subsidies, will further negatively impact the lithium supply chain for batteries and stagnate the mandated transition to EV’s. After his mandate to transition to EV’s, President Joe Biden then signed The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that requires EVs to contain a battery […]
Why Burning So Many Old Fossil Fuels Is A Problem – Video
Meet the Fossils – We are burning our resources at a rapid rate – Writer and narrator Robert Krulwich explains how in this “CBS Sunday Morning” video essay, based on the work of Aatish Bhatia. Animation directed and designed by Nate Milton. Music by Buck St. Thomas. Watch it HERE
Merchant Ships and Planes Needed to Support the World’s Eight Billion
Merchant Ships and Planes Needed to Support the World’s Eight Billion Divesting in fossil fuels will negatively impact the heavy-weight, long range infrastructures needed to maintain economies and the health of the world’s population. Escalating climate change pressures are strangling capital flows for oil and gas producers, driving up the […]
Biden and the ESG Community mandating Reductions to Meet Demands for Crude Oil Products!
Biden and the ESG Community mandating Reductions to Meet Demands for Crude Oil Products! Divesting in crude oil supplies that provides products and fuels for continuously increasing demands by consumers, guarantees shortages and inflation on society. Life Without Oil is NOT AS SIMPLE AS YOU MAY THINK as renewable […]
Majority Believe Biden Deliberately Allowing Gas Price Surge to Push Americans Away from Fossil Fuels
Majority Believe Biden Deliberately Allowing Gas Price Surge to Push Americans Away from Fossil Fuels (Austin, TX—June 10, 2022) Convention of States Action, in partnership with The Trafalgar Group—one of America’s most accurate pollsters in 2016, 2018, 2020, and 2021—is releasing the results of a new national survey. Results were […]
Is it Ethical to Purchase an EV Lithium Battery Powered Vehicle?
Is it ethical to purchase an EV lithium battery powered vehicle? With most of the exotic minerals and metals to build EV batteries being mined in developing countries, is it ethical to support the environmental degradation and humanity atrocities occurring in developing countries? With numerous State Governor’s having issued executive […]
Gas Price Pain – We Are Paying Almost $2 More Than A Year Ago
Gas Price Pain – We Are Paying Almost $2 More Than A Year Ago The national average gas price climbed five cents Monday night into Tuesday and 10 cents since Saturday, now hitting a record $4.92 per gallon, according to the American Automobile Association. Americans are paying $1.87 more than […]