April 24, 2017

New Study: Enviro Left’s Efforts to Block Pipelines Could Cost Northeast 78K Jobs

New Study: Enviro Left’s Efforts to Block Pipelines Could Cost Northeast 78K Jobs

A new study released Friday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy finds that the northeast of the U.S. stands to lose 78,000 jobs by 2020 if environmentalists continue to block new and updated pipelines.
April 21, 2017

Employees Accuse Tesla of Unfair Labor Practices

Employees Accuse Tesla of Unfair Labor Practices

The American Prospect reports that employees at Tesla’s Fremont, California plant have filed an unfair labor practice charge against the company with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), accusing Tesla of “illegal surveillance, coercion, intimidation, and prevention of worker communications”: Workers at Tesla’s Fremont, California, electric car factory have filed an unfair labor practice charge […]
April 19, 2017

REALITY: Millennials Don’t Want Electric Cars

REALITY: Millennials Don’t Want Electric Cars

A recent survey conducted by driving-tests.org concluded that around 70 percent of millennials would not buy an electric car:
April 17, 2017

California’s “Cap and Trade” Program Will Go to the State’s Supreme Court

California’s “Cap and Trade” Program Will Go to the State’s Supreme Court

The issue of whether California’s “cap and trade” program is legal will go all the way to the state’s Supreme Court, according to a new report from The Sacramento Bee.
April 14, 2017

As Environmentalist Left Loses More, Their Protests Become More Bizarre

As Environmentalist Left Loses More, Their Protests Become More Bizarre

The Environmentalist Left was rejected at the ballot box in 2016, and they have pledged to stand in the way of American energy in 2017 and beyond. As they keep losing at the federal and state level, though, their protests have gone from disruptive to just-plain bizarre.
April 12, 2017

As Closing Coal Plants Creates Energy Crisis in Australia, Enviro Left Digs In

As Closing Coal Plants Creates Energy Crisis in Australia, Enviro Left Digs In

Australia faces an energy crisis in 2017, one caused in large part by coal plants that have closed down.
April 12, 2017

New Op-Ed: Fracking Bans Hurt Struggling Americans

New Op-Ed: Fracking Bans Hurt Struggling Americans

Fracking bans pushed by environmentalists hurt distressed communities, according to a recent op-ed in Morning Consult. Bernard Weinstein, an associate director at the Maguire Energy Institute and a business professor, wrote: Opponents of fracking continue to claim that the process can contaminate ground water, pollute the air, and precipitate earthquakes while depressing property values. None […]
April 12, 2017

New California Plan Punishes Gas-Powered Cars More Than EVs

New California Plan Punishes Gas-Powered Cars More Than EVs

Last week. Gov. Jerry Brown (D-CA) and the Democrat-led California legislature worked together to pass a $52 billion increase in gas taxes and fees on California drivers.
April 11, 2017

President Trump Aims to Secure America’s Energy Independence

President Trump Aims to Secure America’s Energy Independence

President Trump’s next executive order is rumored to focus on America’s energy security, by expanding offshore drilling exploration. According to a recent Bloomberg report, President Trump is hoping to reverse President Obama’s opposition to Arctic and Atlantic drilling: