Natural Gas Now Best Picks – August 12, 2023 Tom Shepstone Shepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. This week: Kathy Hochul admits battery storage isn’t safe, Goldman-Sachs Governor Phil Murphy is confused or
New York Virtue Signaling on Climate Gets Bad Reviews Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: NRGGI has predictably descended into a morass of politically correct, woke policy making that can only undermine a mission already compromised by energy reality.] The Regional Greenhouse
New York Virtue Signaling on Climate Gets Bad Reviews Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York State, like California, has committed itself to a future energy crisis by big commitments to wind and solar that make no sense, and many are
Climate Act Reality Strikes As New York Admits it Needs Gas! Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Administration of New York’s Climate Act is forcing a realization the state needs natural gas, though it will never quite admit it. Deniers will never
Power Plants or Candles? The Stark Options for Non-Elites! Mark Sertoff NaturalGasNOW Retired Science/Technology Educator and Musician [Editor’s Note: Using unsettled science, Joe Biden and Kathy Hochul want to shut down power plants, forcing a shift to green corporatist boondoggles enriching the already rich.] The EPA’s proposed rules for cutting emissions are so onerous that
Climate Act Capers: New York’s Net Zero Nonsense Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York has drifted into complete insanity with its Climate Act, which is political correctness and virtue signaling taken to a whole new level of dysfunction.] This post
Gas Stove Ban Comes to New York: Conspiracy Theory Was True Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: There was no doubt the supposed “right wing conspiracy theory” regarding a gas stove ban would turn out to be true. It’s just the way
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recently announced budget deal includes the first statewide ban on natural gas appliances, blatantly disregarding the legislature’s previous rule to keep policy out of budget and removing residents’ say in the debate through the legislative process. In fact, the bill closes off the option for municipalities to opt out of
Reliability is the Fatal Flaw (and Conceit) Behind Net Zero Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger identifies reliability as the fatal flaw with net zero dreams. The flaw comes from the fatal conceit of the dreamers who imagine they can alter
Renewable Energy Crisis Coming and It’s Home Grown! Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Renewable energy is headed for a fall in NY because it cannot possibly do what’s expected of it by those devoted to political correctness and virtue signaling.] This
Climate Justice Politics Derails Any Hope for NY Climate Act Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Climate justice is a political correctness that means nothing more than more corrupt politics and it is dashing any hope whatsoever for the naive Climate Act.]
Subsidies Show Climate Act Is Ignorant Energiewende Cousin Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Subsidies, subsidies and more subsidies; proving New York’s Climate Act is but an ignorant cousin in the Green New Deal, Just Transition, Energiewende family.] One recurring narrative by
Clean Car Rule for New York A Messy Case of California Envy Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: New York State, ever politically correct, is dealing with a severe case of California envy and wants to fit a Golden State clean car
Climate Act Lemmings Herd Up to Go Over the Cliff for Hochul Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Roger Caiazza confronts a Democrat Assembyman in Kathy Hochul’s New York and finds a Climate Act lemming determined to remain ignorant and loyal to
Upstate: City Folks Are Determined to Make You Pay! Roger Caiazza (on the subject of) Independent Researcher and Publisher, Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … [Editor’s Note: Upstate folks need to understand their New York City cousins have no desire to understand their lives and are determined to make them pay for their own