Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Many experts, advocates, and common sense politicians would give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. In the first day’s breakfast keynote speech, Dr. Patrick Moore, co-founder of the Greenpeace organization, will present…
Is Climate Change or the Policy the True Issue? 15th ICCC Opening Keynote by Dr. Patrick Moore
‘More Genuine Science’: Former Australian Conservative PM Tony Abbott Joined UK Climate Think Tank
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has joined a UK climate think tank, which he said had “injected a note of realism into the climate debate.” The London-based Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), founded in 2009 by former UK conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson, says it aims to help restore a less “hysterical” and…
Newsom Signs New Climate Laws, Hopes to Dominate ‘The Next Big Industry’
California’s new $53.9 billion climate agenda will allow the state to “dominate” the green industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sept. 16 before signing several new bills targeting climate change passed by the state Legislature. The governor signed the bills in Vallejo, California, alongside several state legislators at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Regional…
Climate Policies Adversely Impacting Energy Prices, Businesses Suffering Worldwide
Climate policy—not climate change—has impacted thousands of businesses around the world, adversely affecting the livelihood of millions, which, according to multiple analysts, could result in an economic collapse that would dwarf the financial crisis of 2008–09. The energy crisis is a starting point of a global economic meltdown that has already begun in Europe, and…
Costs, Risks of Green Transition Could Stem From Climate Policy Not Climate Risk Itself, Says Economist
As Canada’s financial authorities work to help their sector develop climate policies meant to mitigate impacts on the economy and financial system, the “cure” could be worse than the potential climate-related risks themselves, an economist says.
UK Government Refuses to Scrap Green Levies Amid Soaring Energy Prices
The UK government has rejected calls from Conservative lawmakers to cut green levies and other taxes to ease the pressure on British households amid soaring energy prices. Households are expected to see a steep rise in energy costs in April as suppliers are due to increase prices after the cost of gas in wholesale markets…
Biden’s Carbon-Neutral Mandate Will Accomplish Nothing—Except Higher Taxes
Commentary President Joe Biden’s latest executive order will require all federal government agencies to become carbon-neutral by 2050. The problem? Despite his administration’s constant clamor about climate change, even this unprecedented order won’t accomplish anything. Except for higher taxes and higher energy costs, that is—just what we all wanted for Christmas. According to the science…
Australia Must Be Engaged and Involved in Global Climate Policies: Treasury
The Australian Treasury Secretary Steven Kennedy warned that the country must do more to keep up with the global standards on climate change or face increasing scrutiny from financial markets. “There might be aspects that do not align with Australia’s national interest,” Kennedy told a public climate forum hosted by the Centre of Policy Development. “We…
Climate Policy Is a Money-Making Opportunity for the Elite
Commentary “The climate transition presents a historic investment opportunity,” says BlackRock CEO Larry Fink. “What the financiers, the big banks, the asset managers, private investors, venture capital are all discovering is: There’s a lot of money to be made in the creation of these new [green] jobs,” chimes in presidential climate envoy John Kerry. Fink concedes that the economy…
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