Energy Archives


Income redistribution at U.S. expense

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Many of us are still stunned that President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize even though he has no accomplishments to this credit beyond his major difference of opinion with his predecessor (more…)

Udall still slippery on energy

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Sen. Mark Udall, D-CO, is reported to be twisting arms for Senate votes on the economically ruinous cap-and-trade scheme already passed (more…)

Own a house? Beware climate bill

Friday, July 10th, 2009

If you will ever consider buying or selling a house, you need to beware of the Democrats’ “cap and trade” bill that recently (more…)

Insanity of higher CAFE standards

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Here we are again, faced with another cramdown policy by the misguided but ever hard-charging President Obama . This time (more…)

Earth Day then & now

Friday, April 17th, 2009

(Denver Post, Apr. 19) “The trouble with the eco-crusader is that his false guilt and his false fears feed endlessly upon each other.” With Earth Day coming up on Wednesday, I remembered this line from an old presidential speech. Can you guess who said it? “From the emotional remorse that we have sinned terribly against nature,” it continues, “there is but a short step to the emotional dread that nature will visit terrible retribution upon us. (more…)

Wow! Climate issue civilly debated

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

Amazingly enough there was an actual debate on global warming the other night. True, Al Gore and his followers in “The Church Of Global (more…)

‘Responsibility’ vs. ‘Do no harm’

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Climatologist James White debated author and attorney Christopher Horner on policy responses to global warming, April 8 at the Lakewood (more…)

Attend climate debate 4/8

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Centennial Institute, Colorado Christian University’s public policy think tank, invites you to attend a debate on “Global Warming: Is the Kyoto Agenda Warranted?” James White of CU-Boulder says yes. Christopher Horner of CEI in Washington says no. They will face off at 730pm on Wednesday, April 8, (more…)

Three threats to our liberties from BHO

Monday, January 12th, 2009

After considering Obama’s campaign promises and policy statements, one can make these disturbing prognostications. They are related (more…)

Beware of cheap gasoline prices

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Remember this past summer when gasoline and diesel prices were paralyzing the country? Liberal acquaintances and relatives of mine (more…)

Dishonest denial of nuclear energy

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Denver Post readers were recently treated to some of Ted Turner’s advice to Obama (“Address causes of climate change”, Nov. 30). (more…)

Crafty like a fox

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

After a bit more than a month away from the partisan battles, I’m back in my blogger chair. I’ve had a chance to ruminate (more…)

Xcel sticks us with green tab

Monday, October 13th, 2008

I’m angry. Outraged! Coloradans were sold a bill of goods in 2004. Their primary supplier of electricity – Xcel Energy – has (more…)

BHO vs. McCain on health care & energy

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Health care and its rising costs, and declining availability, have become issues, and on this score McCain’s proposals are superior (more…)

Say it ain’t so, Sarah

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

I cringed when I heard Sarah Palin suggest that human activity might be to blame for so-called global warming in her ABC News interview (more…)