July 14, 2022 by PA Pundits - International
By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ The massive offshore wind (OSW) project proposed by Dominion Energy may pose a serious threat to the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale population. A comprehensive environmental impact assessment is required to determine the extent of this threat and the mitigation it might require. The same is true for the other […]
July 13, 2020 by PA Pundits - International
By Duggan Flanakin ~ The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement went into effect on July 1, and right away the benefits of this new trade deal are showing up. A massive cleanup of the Tijuana River on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border is being $300 million commitment in the USMCA by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to […]
February 19, 2019 by PA Pundits - International
By Ron Stein ~ When you consider the push for electrical vehicles (EVs) to replace gas and diesel combustion transports on our roadways, the carbon footprint valuation appears quite attractive. The batteries that power those EV’s are however dependent on exotic minerals to function which exposes the dark side of green technology. The mere extraction […]
December 5, 2012 by PA Pundits - International
By Andrew Bolt ~ Has the great sobering up begun? Pity, though, the reason for it – a great insecurity: FORGET trees. The biggest concern for the next generation is finding a job to support their families. The economy has overtaken the environment as the most pressing concern for the young, according to a survey […]
December 1, 2012 by PA Pundits - International
By Jack Spencer ~ The Uranium Working Group (UWG)—established by Governor Bob McDonnell (R–VA) to help Virginia state legislators determine the regulatory requirements for uranium mining—released its final report today. Though we are still reviewing the 125-page report, some cursory conclusions are appropriate. The most obvious takeaway is the comprehensive nature of the report. There […]
March 18, 2010 by PA Pundits - International
By Andrew Bolt After 20 years of scares, Americans no longer fall for the greens’ end-of-the-world alarmism: Gallup concludes: Americans are now less worried about a series of environmental problems than at any time in the past 20 years. That could be due in part to Americans’ belief that environmental conditions in the U.S. are […]
April 17, 2009 by PA Pundits - International
From Alex Adrianson at the InsiderOnline Blog. Tonyfrom Oz prefaces ….. It would seem that even those new green initiatives are hampered by existing green policy. The environmentalist movement to stamp out the use of fossil fuels may find itself lined up against other environmentalists, reports the Washington Post. That’s because the infrastructure needed for […]
November 5, 2008 by TonyfromOz
Now that the dust is settling, I look forward to seeing if President Elect Obama can deliver on the things he’s promised for America. As an Australian, I would like to congratulate the Democrats on their win. You see, it means as much to us as it means to you on the direction America now […]
October 28, 2008 by PA Pundits - International
Andrew Bolt Their hunger for Armageddon is as characteristic as their lack of irony. Brendan O’Neill tells of his career as a fake greenheart: Earlier this year, I wrote an eco-satirical column under the pseudonym Ethan Greenhart, in which I (or rather, Ethan) called upon Greens everywhere to pray for an economic downturn. The column […]
September 15, 2008 by TonyfromOz
Part 1 of 2 Parts Some time in the early and middle parts of last Century, we had an enormous stroke of luck. Politicians from one side or the other, realised that people needed good quality drinking water, and lots of it. To that end they approved the construction of large dams, and in places […]
August 13, 2008 by TonyfromOz
Recently there was an Australian 60 Minutes report on the Three Gorges Dam, and in the main, the report was basically negative. I’m not an apologist for China, but some thoughts I had after viewing that report made me want to look at the project a little more in depth to address some of those […]
August 2, 2022 by PA Pundits - International
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