Browsing All posts tagged under »CFACT (Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow)«

The Cult Of Davos

January 25, 2023 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ “Davos”, the joke goes, “is where billionaires tell millionaires what the middle class thinks.” The mega-elites in Davos have invested completely in climate, prompting CFACT policy advisor Joanne Nova to describe the gathering as, “what it would look like if a doomsday cult had a billion dollars to spend […]

UN COP15 On Biological Diversity: A Lesson In Climate Mission Creep

December 23, 2022 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ According to Oxford Languages, “Mission Creep” is defined as “a gradual shift in objectives during the course of a military campaign, often resulting in an unplanned long-term commitment.” It’s a term that unfortunately is a perfect description of the United Nations’ (UN) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). What may have started out […]

Another Day, Another Blow To Transportation Freedom

August 15, 2022 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ I dare someone to poll the owners of America’s 290 million automobiles, vans, SUVs, light trucks, and other medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Q: How eager are you for the U.S. government to force you to stop driving your existing vehicle and either rely on public transportation, walk, or purchase […]

Germany Went All-In On Green Energy – Now Its Economy Hovers On The Brink

July 7, 2022 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Reagan Reese: After pouring billions of dollars into green energy, Germany is facing economic calamity, including potential collapse should Russia shut off gas supplies. On July 5, Germany announced their plan to rewrite 1970s legislation to send taxpayer funds to energy suppliers in an attempt to prepare for […]

Offshore U.S. Oil And Gas Critical To Lowering Energy Prices

January 24, 2022 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By David Holt: While most Americans have never heard of it, the Interior Department’s five-year plan for offshore energy development is essential to maintaining our basic standard of living and keeping the prices for thousands of everyday goods and services low. At a time of record inflation and sky-high […]

Is COP26 On Life Support And Could The 2022 Elections Pull The Plug?

December 23, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Larry Goldstein and Michael Lynch: Now that COP26 is over, it is time to take a critical look at the future direction of climate change policies, as opposed to the headlines and commentary. The conference is probably the new definition of cognitive dissonance, as leaders called for dramatic […]

The Rise Of Climate Terrorism

December 10, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Robert Hefner: As I wrote in We Need Leaders Who Prioritize People Over Molecules, climate alarmists “seem to have portrayed the problem [of climate change] in such an extremist way that they have convinced a growing army of climate warriors that terrorism is justified.” Consider that Tracy Stone-Manning, Biden’s […]

COP 26: India’s Net Zero Pledge – Does It Really Mean Anything?

December 2, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Tilak K. Doshi: As the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) came to an end last week, India became something of a whipping boy in the mass media, accused of being the “last-minute spoiler” by forcing the summit […]

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Twice The Size Of Texas Is Fake

November 24, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Dr. Patrick Moore: “A huge, swirling pile of trash in the Pacific Ocean is growing faster than expected and is now three times the size of France. According to a three-year study published in Scientific Reports Friday, the mass known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is about […]

Pushing Back On Administrative Growth

November 22, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Michael R. Davis: With every new perceived emergency, we witness a rise in the power of the administrative state. Agencies with no accountability to the people or the government’s elected officers. Even when there is no emergency, the growth of the administrative state goes quietly unnoticed. Fighting the […]

Pitfalls Of Energy Transition On Full Display In Europe

November 19, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ BY Matthew Kandrach: Regardless of whether the coming winter proves to be mild or severe, Americans are going to be paying a lot more just to stay warm. In the midst of a global energy crisis, energy-driven inflation is here and most Americans are deeply concerned. Unfortunately, energy policy […]

Power Outages And The Indian Point Closure: An “I Told You So” Event

July 28, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ BY JONATHAN LESSER: A few days before the Indian Point nuclear plant was permanently shuttered on April 30 of this year, I warned New Yorkers to prepare for power outages this summer.  The plant had provided one-fourth of NYC’s electricity.  Shutting it down created a cavernous hole in electricity […]

Famed “Darwin’s Arch” Collapses In Galapagos

May 19, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ An iconic natural rock formation in the Galapagos Islands collapsed on May 17th.  The Ecuadoran Ministry of Environment and Water reported that the collapse was due to “natural erosion,” and posted a picture of the collapsed formation credited to Hector Barrera. Nature gives and nature takes away. From the […]

China’s Worthless CO2 Pledge

February 3, 2021 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ China is going to be CO2 neutral in just 40 years! Hooray! …Right? No, not really. Communist China’s pledge to be CO2 neutral by 2060 is as phony as its claim of not stealing countless billions of dollars of US […]

An Immodest Proposal: Let’s Eat Bill Gates

November 27, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ Jonathan Swift once modestly proposed alleviating the Irish famine by dining on the young. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, […]

Four-Quadrant Model

October 22, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ Are you a knuckle-dragging “climate denier” caveman? If you don’t fully agree with the narrative of the news media, that’s who you are. According to the mainstream press you can only be a caveman “denier” or an angel willing to […]

Is China Sending “Dark Vessels” To Fish Near The Galapagos Islands?

October 17, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ Are the Chinese engaged in illegal fishing activity around the famed Galapagos Islands? Well that is the question conservationists are trying to get to the bottom of as reports are surfacing that numerous Chinese fishing vessels might have been seen skirting the edges of this eco-sensitive region and suspiciously […]

California Blackout Scapegoating

August 25, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ It’s been 20 years since California ISO has had to order rolling blackouts. The extraordinary move happened on 8/14/2020 affecting millions of people because the state was not prepared for high electricity use during a heatwave. The governor has ordered […]

Space Invaders: Will The Earthlings Land First?

August 1, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ If one was to use Hollywood movies as a precursor of the future, one would have thought that it was only a matter of time until Earth was visited by Martian invaders. In real life, however, it may actually be Mars that will see an invasion of Earthlings soon, […]

The 97% Consensus Myth – Watch Now

June 12, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ 97 Percent of scientists believe in catastrophic human caused climate change? Of course not! But far too many believe this ridiculous statement that defies basic logic and observation. (Can you think of any highly-political issue where you could get even […]

Could Satellites That Study Distant Stars Help Battle Wildfires On Earth?

June 1, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ Could satellites used to peer into the galaxy and observe far-off stars be used to fight wildfires here on Earth? Well that’s what a company called “Fireball International” is looking into as they seek to get funding to set up a series of geosynchronous satellites around the planet in […]

Rare Earth Emergency

May 30, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ The Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) defends the environment and human welfare through facts, news, and analysis. Read more excellent articles at CFACT  http://www.cfact.org/

Entrepreneurs “Cook Up” Lockdown Loophole: Online Baking

May 22, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ In a poll conducted by CNBC, almost half of small business owners said their businesses will be forced to close for good if the coronavirus shutdowns go much longer. Just this past week, the unemployment rate jumped to over 14% – the highest since the Great Depression. Yet, despite […]

Japanese Scientists Use High-Res Mapping To Tackle Plastic Pollution

May 15, 2020 by

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From the team at CFACT ~ To be sure, plastic is an important part of our daily lives. Yet when that plastic gets tossed into the ocean, it can become an environmental menace. Recent studies indicate that upwards of 0.27 million tons of plastic are adrift on our oceans. This is not good news for […]