Energy
Topical articles covering alternative energy, energy independence, fossil fuels, solar, hydro, wind, nuclear power, transportation, energy efficiency, and economic factors.
Joe Oliver's Desparate Hour
by robertjb (libertarian)
Published: January 22, 2012
Canadas Minister of Natural Resources is running scared. He knows the truth is out there.
Republicans need to lie. Republican voters want to believe the lie.
by Bill Schmalfeldt (liberal)
Published: January 19, 2012
Using the Keystone pipeline as an example, we will examine the GOP need to lie and the conservative need to believe the lies.
WHERE'S OUR OIL PRICE COLLAPSE
by Jim Quinn (libertarian)
Published: September 4, 2011
Make no mistake about it, without plentiful, cheap, and easy to access oil, the United States of America would descend into chaos and collapse. The fantasies painted by "green" energy dreamers only serve to divert the attention of the non critical th
The Pickens plan and crony capitalism
by Larry Warrick (libertarian)
Published: July 15, 2011
A Texas billionaire with a heavyweight investment in natural gas goes to Washington
No More Cheap Gas, I Don't Think So!
by Russell W. Dickson (libertarian)
Published: April 23, 2011
The price per gallon for gas here in the U.S. is expected to hit the roof this month, mostly because retailers have begun cashing in on one of Americas biggest holiday travel periods. The U. S. Department of Energy states the average price of gasolin
High Crude Oil Prices Will Cause Another Economic Meltdown
by Russell W. Dickson (libertarian)
Published: April 18, 2011
As the main stream media discusses the ever rising price of crude oil and the effects it will have on us at the pump, it makes you wonder if the last spike in oil prices was responsible for the U.S. economic meltdown in 2008? It is funny how the main
Disaster in Japan critical to nuclear power future
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: March 14, 2011
Two nuclear facility events, one in the Soviet Union, one in Pennsylvania changed the direction of nuclear power in the US, imagine the affects of today's events in Japan.
Stop importing oil, and start drilling.
by Russell W. Dickson (libertarian)
Published: March 9, 2011
America's oil shale reserves are enormous, totaling at least 1.5 trillion barrels of oil. That's five times the reserves of Saudi Arabia!
It's the gasoline stupid!
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: February 28, 2011
A society built on interstates, and tourism, and trade, ought to be smart enough to Drill baby Drill!
Fueling Speculation
by Bruce Driggers (libertarian)
Published: September 7, 2010
The article analyzes the recent study leaked by the German Military that reveals their panic over the prospect of a peak oil event occurring in the near future.
Solutions with Hydraulic Fracturing or "Fracking"
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: August 24, 2010
One of the most important issues for Pennsylvania and our district is the development of the Marcellus Shale Gas formation. The Marcellus formation has the potential to provide for the nation's natural gas needs for a decade or more, not to mention provide a tremendous economic boom in our state.
Pursuit Of New Energy
by Frank Brooks (libertarian)
Published: August 23, 2010
World engagement of nuclear power. We are in the age of the atom and everyone wants to be a part of it.
Windmills Literally Blowing in the Wind
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: July 31, 2010
Are windmills any kind of an answer to our energy woes?
LESSONS LEARNED FROM BP DISASTER
by Jim Quinn (libertarian)
Published: June 21, 2010
The unholy alliance of politicians protecting corporations who bribe them and banks that create the debt to finance their promises to the masses, is how this country is run today.
Divvying Up the Resource.
by Gene DeNardo (libertarian)
Published: June 13, 2010
As we mix oil with water in the Gulf, it might be a good time to consider the role of natural resources in a free marketplace.
A Drop of Reason in a Sea of Oil
by Gene DeNardo (libertarian)
Published: May 22, 2010
Using reason to seperate oil from water!
Silver Lining of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: May 8, 2010
What could possibly be good about millions of gallons of oil spilling into Gulf?
The Demo's Done -- Has Steorn Won?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 30, 2010
Have we seen the Holy Grail of free energy today? Sean McCarthy has given it his best shot. What do you think?
Oil Shortage 'Claim' Tip of the Iceberg
by Kevin Roeten (conservative)
Published: January 29, 2010
Millions of jobs are readily available from the energy sector.
Steorn's "Final Demo: Proving Overunity"
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 25, 2010
Scheduled for 1600 GMT Saturday 30 January 2010 at the Waterways Ireland Visitor Center in Dublin. Can Steorn really conclusively "prove" anything on a single Saturday? What does Sean McCarthy have up his sleeve this time?
"One, Two, Three... Overunity!" - Steorn
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 12, 2010
Are Steorn's demonstration skills improving? McCarthy refines Over Unity claims in Steorn's latest public experiment, promises more good things to come: "Bring your own meters next week" says Sean.
Steorn Unimpressed With Replication Attempts
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 6, 2010
Steorn is thus far disclaiming the validity of all attempts it has yet examined to replicate its Orbo technology. Will replicators start attending to detail? Steorn's next public experiment is Friday, January 8th.
Naudin Replicates Steorn Orbo
by creator (libertarian)
Published: December 29, 2009
In a stunning turn of events, famed French experimenter Jean-Louis Naudin has replicated portions of Steorn Orbo technology and has stated his support for some of Steorn's claims.
Steorn - What Constitutes "Proof" of Over Unity?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: December 15, 2009
Do extraordinary claims require exceptional proof? We explore what will be absolutely necessary for anyone to believe Steorn this time around.
Steorn - Why The Controversy?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2009
Steorn claims an improbable new technology. Extremely vocal detractors, mostly "In the Name of Science," are up in arms and take the very claim as an affront. Why all the controversy?
The Gospel According to Steorn
by creator (libertarian)
Published: November 29, 2009
Everything you ever wanted to know about Steorn, the world-premier free energy company. At least, everything I can tell you today. Something is definitely brewing!
BET ON STUFF
by Jim Quinn (libertarian)
Published: October 5, 2009
The recent bout of low commodity prices and the continuing weakness of the financial system are setting the stage for another, even bigger commodity boom. For a short while, high commodity prices had been drawing capital into commodity production, but that stopped when prices fell. Now, while government bureaucrats are funneling hundreds of billions to weak banks, sick insurance companies, clueless automakers, and the politically well connected, the capital needed for new mines, pipelines, drilling projects, refineries, and crops has dried up.
Chastened by Steorn's Lawyers
by creator (libertarian)
Published: August 19, 2009
As I continue to read, study, and write about Steorn's training materials, company lawyers apparently are watching to be sure I don't violate my NDA.
Steorn 300 - First Impressions
by creator (libertarian)
Published: August 10, 2009
At long last, I take a few minutes to trickle out some "first impressions" of what access to the SKDB (Steorn Knowledge Development Base) has been like so far for me.
Steorn 300 - Some Fine Print?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: June 5, 2009
Magnetic or Electromagnetic? You'd think that by this time in my life I'd have learned to read the fine print...
Is American Sovereignty on the Open Market?
by Paul Benedict (libertarian)
Published: May 30, 2009
Who spiked the oil in '08? Americans are far too sanguine about our international vulnerability on oil. The left's concerns about all forms of energy play, conveniently, into the hands of the American enemy that can bid the highest.
Steorn 300 News
(Google Notwithstanding!)
by creator (libertarian)
Published: May 30, 2009
Finally, a little news from the Emerald Isle... Although Google seems intent on dismissing this!
The Steorn 300 Chosen
by creator (libertarian)
Published: April 29, 2009
The selection of the Steorn 300 is apparently complete. By the grace of God, I am now one of them.
$200 OIL
by Jim Quinn (libertarian)
Published: April 7, 2009
When oil prices collapsed from $147 a barrel in the summer of 2008 to $35 a barrel in January, American drivers, Congress, government bureaucrats, and the mainstream media refocused on other more pressing issues like executive bonuses, Michele Obama's wardrobe, and the tax law knowledge of Obama's cabinet.
The Steorn 300
by creator (libertarian)
Published: March 14, 2009
Has the time for "Free Energy" truly arrived? A "Gideon's Army" of 300 engineers are being selected to start developing Steorn's new Orbo magnetic motor technology. Will I become one of them? Can we storm the gates of the energy cartels? An open letter to Sean McCarthy.
In Defense of a "Green" Stimulus
by Justin (libertarian)
Published: January 17, 2009
Federal government has few, but mighty, obligations laid out in the Constitution. Part of its duty to "provide for the general welfare" should be to assure energy security and long-term sustainability. A "green" stimulus can help make a lasting shift toward renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Ethanol Bailout Coming?
by Chuck Angier (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2008
With substantial financial stress in the corn belt thanks to ethanol, be on the lookout for a bailout package
Why are electric cars being sold only in California
by Carter Brown (libertarian)
Published: November 24, 2008
A comparison of the electrical costs in canada vs. producer subsidies in California, and why electric cars are primarily being sold there
The case for electric transportation
by Carter Brown (libertarian)
Published: November 23, 2008
Why electricity is currently cheaper than oil for transportation. How electric cars would spur economic growth.
Use a bull-whip on Congressional hides to get the truth about American Oil Policy
by Emma Goldman (libertarian)
Published: August 13, 2008
What's the real story about America's non energy policy? What's the actual truth behind the 40+ year policy that America has refused to tap its energy reserves? Pussy-footing around with forums and debates about energy policy won't get us anywhere with the Congress. Republicans and Democrats both play dumb, and play to their choirs and make a fuss during election season with pandering gestures to voters. Despite intellectuals such as Dr. Hudgins being paraded in front of 'concerned Republicans', the real truth has yet to be revealed. Until now.
A Barrel of Oil
by D.S.Harford (libertarian)
Published: July 25, 2008
There are three things that effect the price of a barrel of oil.
Energy independence is so 1825
by Bear Gunderson (libertarian)
Published: July 23, 2008
Well, if you're a sadistic multinational.
America's "No Energy" Policy
by Mr. C (libertarian)
Published: July 22, 2008
Energy policy is finally in the spotlight again, but it is many years too late.
Democrats Bring Idiocy to the Gas Crisis
by Taliesin (libertarian)
Published: June 28, 2008
A windfall profits tax on oil companies. This could be one of the stupidest solutions for high priced gas that could be thought up.
GOP Saves Big Oil from Windfall Profits Tax
by RS Davis (libertarian)
Published: June 11, 2008
But are they willing to do what it would really take to fix this problem?
How Dare You Mr. Durbin!
by Chuck Angier (libertarian)
Published: May 24, 2008
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Shumer, and Mr. Leahy. Any glimmer of respect I had for you was extinguished with your behavior at the Great Oil Inquisition.
Houston Company QBII to Offer Gas Saving Nuclear Devices
by Michael McDonnough (libertarian)
Published: May 23, 2008
Small Houston TX based company going nuclear. Plans to offer low energy nuclear reaction assisted hydrogen generating device for vehicles.
Gas Tax Holiday Blues
by R.J. Moeller (conservative)
Published: May 13, 2008
Why the newly proposed plan for bringing gas prices down is a sham (and bad idea)
Free America? Free Energy!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: May 2, 2008
Run your household on energy derived from water? Who are you trying to kid! Impossible! Or is it? Dr. Randell Mills of Blacklight Power claims to have the answers.
OPEC Says That Oil May Reach $200 a Barrel.
by Kipper Mathews (libertarian)
Published: April 30, 2008
Oil may reach $200 due to the declining dollar. Fortunately there may be a solution.
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