The Pied Piper of Planet Ithaca Has No Clothes

The Pied Piper of Planet Ithaca Has No Clothes Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: Bob Howarth, Cornell Professor of Ecology & Environmental Biology, acts as pied piper of Planet Ithaca when it comes to energy matters. How is that possible?] At

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Shell Game Deceit Behind New York Climate Crack-Up

Shell Game Deceit Behind New York Climate Crack-Up Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: New York State is playing a silly but dangerous shell game with climate politics that will eventually come down hard on all innocent New York State citizens.] In

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Climate Action Council Tells Upstate NYers to Just Drop Dead

Climate Action Council Tells Upstate NYers to Just Drop Dead Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: Kathy Hochul’s Climate Action Council, on the eve of the worst cold disaster Upstate has experienced in years, proposes diving into the empty green energy pool,

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, December 16, 1922!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, December 16, 1922! Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas news from a hundred years ago offers great perspective for discussing one of the cleanest sources of energy available then and still today. I thought it might be fun and illuminating to look back 100

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RGGI Is A Failure, All Hat and No Cattle

RGGI Is A Failure, All Hat and No Cattle Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: RGGI achieves little or nothing and can be labelled a gigantic failure. Pennsylvania has been dragged into it by virtue signaling trust-funder Tom Wolf. End it!] Normally

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Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, December 9, 1922!

Natural Gas – 100 Years Ago Today, December 9, 1922! Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas news from a hundred years ago offers great perspective for discussing one of the cleanest sources of energy available then and still today. I thought it might be fun and illuminating to look back 100

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Methane Obsession: New York’s Dark and Dangerous Phobia

Methane Obsession: New York’s Dark and Dangerous Phobia Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: New York State has a very dangerous and nightmarish phobia over methane that is sadly leading it to jump out of the energy airplane without a parachute.] One

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Climate Act Benefits Mostly Imaginary But the Costs Will Be All Too Real

Climate Act Benefits Mostly Imaginary But Costs Will Be Real Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: A utopian “Clean Heat for All Challenge” plan advanced by New York agencies to implement the state’s Climate Act shows us benefits are few but costs are real.]

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Climate Misinformation Yields Big Lie on What Is Dangerous

Climate Misinformation Yields Big Lie on What Is Dangerous Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: It is profound climate misinformation to suppose global warming is such a threat that any action, no matter how risky, is somehow preferable to doing nothing.] I

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Climate Change Superfund Act A Clueless Cash Cow Exercise

Climate Change Superfund Act A Clueless Cash Cow Exercise Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York   … [Editor’s Note: New York’s proposed Climate Change Superfund Act is the latest of absurd, clueless, but politically correct, initiatives designed to kill fossil fuels and raise cash for green

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Natural Gas Keeps Electricity Cheap and Plentiful in Pennsylvania

Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. …. ….  Natural gas fired generation of electricity has been a huge win for Pennsylvania thanks to Marcellus Shale development. An article yesterday at Today In Energy reveals an important but seldom appreciated fact about about natural gas; that an electricity generating facility using it can achieve capacity factors of

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CLCPA Climate Legislation Pushed by Cuomo Will Have Big Ramifications

Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor Comment: The CLCPA climate legislation is a reprehensible piece of politically correct legislation of no practicality with big impacts on NYers.] On July 18, 2019, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).  It is among the most ambitious climate laws

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