Oil companies responded in force after President Joe Biden threatened executive action over U.S. refinery capacity declines. “Following on your campaign promise to ‘end fossil fuel,’ consider just some of the policy and investment signals being sent by various federal agencies and allied state governments to the market about our refining industry,” the American Petroleum […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Thomas Catenaccihttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngThomas Catenacci2022-06-17 01:50:012022-06-17 10:29:09Oil Companies Unload On Biden After His Thinly-Veiled Threats
Progressives seem to be confused about inflation. Inflation is an increase in the supply of money and credit at a rate faster than the rise in the production of goods and services. It is monetary on the one hand and a supply issue on the other. Therefore, the solution lies in restricting money growth to […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Neland Nobelhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNeland Nobel2022-06-16 01:55:162022-06-14 13:59:21Why Expand Your Business If the Government Will Soon Close It Down?
With numerous state governors have issued executive orders to phase out the purchasing of gasoline-driven cars within the next decade or so, and the automobile manufacturers’ efforts to phase into only manufacturing EVs here’s some food for thought about the lack of transparency about “Clean Energy Exploitations”. The top image is an oil well, where […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Ronald Steinhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRonald Stein2022-06-15 02:00:232022-06-12 10:40:48Is It Ethical to Purchase a Lithium Battery Powered EV?
As we approached the start of our annual trip to foreign lands, we were excited that the mask mandate for airplane flights was ending the day before our departure. We did not believe the Biden Administration would be foolish enough to extend it; then they did. We were thoroughly dejected. Then we met Judge Kathryn […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Bruce Bialoskyhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngBruce Bialosky2022-06-15 01:50:262022-06-13 14:13:42On the Road Again
And why are so many advocates of liberty deeply concerned about them? Klaus Schwab and a growing list of powerful global economic and political elites, including BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and President Joe Biden, have recently committed to a global “reset” of the prevailing school of economic thought. They seek to supplant the entrenched […]
Editors’ Note: The following article amply shows the power of Federal subsidies to bend even a conservative state like Arizona to do the bidding of the Federal Government. It is up to private companies to provide the infrastructure to produce and distribute fuel for gasoline-powered cars, but Federal dollars and Arizona state agencies will provide […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Tom Joycehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngTom Joyce2022-06-10 11:38:432022-06-10 11:38:44Arizona to Spend $76.5 million in EV Charging Stations on Highways
Germany’s new Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government vice chancellor and economic minister Robert Habeck, a leading member of his country’s Green Party, has experienced a rude lesson regarding the disastrous consequences of his years of naïve opposition to fossil fuels. After tasking his top officials to assess the energy security implications of Germany’s dependence on Russian supplies […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Larry Bellhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngLarry Bell2022-06-10 02:00:132022-06-08 09:16:44Germany’s Green Energy Fixation Should Teach U.S. a Lesson
A global food crisis is looming, so policymakers everywhere need to think hard about how to make food cheaper and more plentiful. That requires making a commitment to producing more fertilizer and better seeds, maximizing the potential offered by genetic modification, and abandoning the rich world’s obsession with organics. Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine is making […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Bjorn Lomborghttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngBjorn Lomborg2022-06-09 02:00:272022-06-06 10:01:39How to Alleviate the Looming Global Hunger Crisis
Efforts to cease the use of crude oil could be the greatest threat to civilization’s eight billion people. The Stockholm+50 in Stockholm, Sweden, will commemorate the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and celebrate 50 years of failed global environmental action. The meetings on June 2nd and 3rd will follow months of consultations and […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Ronald Steinhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRonald Stein2022-06-08 01:58:172022-06-06 08:41:50Stockholm+50 Attendees Need[ed] to Address the Impact on the World Without Fossil Fuels
While some are certain of the inevitability of the impending demise of the internal combustion engine (ICE), others are far less certain. Cristian Agapie points to market pressures due to increased demand for electric vehicles have raised prices and operating costs as well. Another writer calls out electric vehicles, even Tesla’s, as just boring to drive. One thing for certain: hardly […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Duggan Flanakinhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDuggan Flanakin2022-06-05 02:00:362022-06-04 08:38:01The Electric Vehicle Bad Dream
Oil Companies Unload On Biden After His Thinly-Veiled Threats
/in /by Thomas CatenacciOil companies responded in force after President Joe Biden threatened executive action over U.S. refinery capacity declines. “Following on your campaign promise to ‘end fossil fuel,’ consider just some of the policy and investment signals being sent by various federal agencies and allied state governments to the market about our refining industry,” the American Petroleum […]
Why Expand Your Business If the Government Will Soon Close It Down?
/in /by Neland NobelProgressives seem to be confused about inflation. Inflation is an increase in the supply of money and credit at a rate faster than the rise in the production of goods and services. It is monetary on the one hand and a supply issue on the other. Therefore, the solution lies in restricting money growth to […]
Is It Ethical to Purchase a Lithium Battery Powered EV?
/in /by Ronald SteinWith numerous state governors have issued executive orders to phase out the purchasing of gasoline-driven cars within the next decade or so, and the automobile manufacturers’ efforts to phase into only manufacturing EVs here’s some food for thought about the lack of transparency about “Clean Energy Exploitations”. The top image is an oil well, where […]
On the Road Again
/in /by Bruce BialoskyAs we approached the start of our annual trip to foreign lands, we were excited that the mask mandate for airplane flights was ending the day before our departure. We did not believe the Biden Administration would be foolish enough to extend it; then they did. We were thoroughly dejected. Then we met Judge Kathryn […]
What are ESG Scores?
/in /by Neland NobelAnd why are so many advocates of liberty deeply concerned about them? Klaus Schwab and a growing list of powerful global economic and political elites, including BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and President Joe Biden, have recently committed to a global “reset” of the prevailing school of economic thought. They seek to supplant the entrenched […]
Arizona to Spend $76.5 million in EV Charging Stations on Highways
/in /by Tom JoyceEditors’ Note: The following article amply shows the power of Federal subsidies to bend even a conservative state like Arizona to do the bidding of the Federal Government. It is up to private companies to provide the infrastructure to produce and distribute fuel for gasoline-powered cars, but Federal dollars and Arizona state agencies will provide […]
Germany’s Green Energy Fixation Should Teach U.S. a Lesson
/in /by Larry BellGermany’s new Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government vice chancellor and economic minister Robert Habeck, a leading member of his country’s Green Party, has experienced a rude lesson regarding the disastrous consequences of his years of naïve opposition to fossil fuels. After tasking his top officials to assess the energy security implications of Germany’s dependence on Russian supplies […]
How to Alleviate the Looming Global Hunger Crisis
/in /by Bjorn LomborgA global food crisis is looming, so policymakers everywhere need to think hard about how to make food cheaper and more plentiful. That requires making a commitment to producing more fertilizer and better seeds, maximizing the potential offered by genetic modification, and abandoning the rich world’s obsession with organics. Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine is making […]
Stockholm+50 Attendees Need[ed] to Address the Impact on the World Without Fossil Fuels
/in /by Ronald SteinEfforts to cease the use of crude oil could be the greatest threat to civilization’s eight billion people. The Stockholm+50 in Stockholm, Sweden, will commemorate the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and celebrate 50 years of failed global environmental action. The meetings on June 2nd and 3rd will follow months of consultations and […]
The Electric Vehicle Bad Dream
/in /by Duggan FlanakinWhile some are certain of the inevitability of the impending demise of the internal combustion engine (ICE), others are far less certain. Cristian Agapie points to market pressures due to increased demand for electric vehicles have raised prices and operating costs as well. Another writer calls out electric vehicles, even Tesla’s, as just boring to drive. One thing for certain: hardly […]