Germany to Abandon Use of Nuclear Power
The crisis at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant in the aftermath of the magnitude 9 earthquake on March 11 has had aftershocks of its...
Energy
Unleashing Our Energy Resources
John Felmy is chief economist of the American Petroleum Institute (API), responsible for overseeing...
Promoting Pain 
at the Pump
Item: A letter from President Obama to congressional leaders, dated April 26 and posted...
“Green” Wind Power Hurts New England Iron Workers
Ironworkers Local 7 in New England has a complaint against the acolytes of “green...
Govt-Mandated Light Bulbs to Cost Up to $50
In 2007, President George W. Bush signed into law an amendment, intended as a...
House Votes to Lift Drilling Moratorium
On Thursday, May 12, the United States House of Representatives voted 243 to 179...
The Obama-Reid Assault on “Big Oil”
While gas prices hover around $4 a gallon — and in some cities surpass...
Calif. Gov. Brown to Sign “Renewable Energy” Bill
California's Gov. Jerry Brown, who took office with a state government in horrific financial...
Obama Commits American Support to Brazilian Oil
Following the infamous British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Obama...
Japan’s Radioactive Fallout in Perspective
Drug stores across the United States are rapidly selling out of potassium iodide pills...
Japanese Nuclear Reactor Faces Media Meltdown
Major media outlets report Japan is facing a nuclear disaster after last Friday's earthquake...
Obama’s Favorite Solar Manufacturer Flounders
Last May, as the president was trying to find any jobs saved or created...
Obama Administration Proposes $53 Billion for High-Speed Rail
On February 8 Vice President Joe Biden unveiled an Obama administration plan to spend...
Subsidizing Ethanol Is Bad Policy
The federal policy of trying to reduce energy dependence through the use of ethanol...
“Green” Companies Assign Priority “Hybrid-Only” Parking
In yet another effort to “go green," a number of businesses in Orlando, Florida,...
Gas Prices Predicted to Soar
Two summers ago, Americans were reeling over the exorbitant gas prices that averaged $4.50...
Turtle Hurdles, and Other Solar Obstacles
BrightSource Energy, headquartered in Oakland, California, is developing the $2 billion Ivanpah Solar Electric...
Wind Power II: The Wind-farm Eruption
Those of us who drive in the Midwest or Southwest are often startled to...
Wind Power: An Ill Wind Blowing
According to the 2009 Energy Information Agency Report on Electricity Generation, wind power provided...
Coal Miners Upset With EPA
As America struggles with expensive energy provided by foreign nations without our best interests...