Sources

Below are the sources used in conjunction with this site. They are broken down accordingly. Please note the diversification of sources. Our goal is help inform and bring attention to the sources of energy that enable life, not prevent, hinder, or destroy it.

 

Articles 

https://amp-abc-net-au.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.abc.net.au/article/100337488 

https://www.heritage.org/environment/event/green-tyranny-exposing-the-totalitarian-roots-the-climate-industrial-complex

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/15/books/review/the-future-of-energy.html

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2020/09/14/review-new-map-daniel-yergin-sobering-take-state-energy/5764296002/

https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.forbes.com/sites/tilakdoshi/2020/10/10/the-west-intends-energy-suicide-will-it-succeed/amp/

https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.forbes.com/sites/tilakdoshi/2020/08/02/the-dirty-secrets-of-clean-electric-vehicles/amp/

https://www.everything-about-concrete.com/fly-ash-concrete.html

https://www.manhattan-institute.org/mines-minerals-and-green-energy-reality-check

https://climatechangedispatch.com/2020s-top-ten-climate-alarmist-predictions-that-went-horribly-wrong/

https://www.portugalresident.com/over-500-animals-slaughtered-as-portuguese-estate-makes-way-for-massive-solar-energy-park/

https://www-globalbankingandfinance-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.globalbankingandfinance.com/indigenous-people-under-threat-from-asia-clean-energy-push/amp/

https://www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/02/05/bitcoin-btc-surge-renews-worries-about-its-massive-carbon-footprint.html

https://www.ft.com/content/2cc58515-92ac-45fa-96bb-edb2050f21fb

https://energynow.com/2021/03/bidens-solar-dreams-collide-with-scorn-for-china-genocide/?source=de&wtv=mcaskey@steelnationbuildings.com

https://www.thecentersquare.com/new_mexico/new-mexico-biden-oil-and-gas-ban-undermines-states-ability-to-safeguard-economy-environment/article_ccf628be-8655-11eb-91be-23e2707bd409.html

https://www-wsj-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/one-week-texas-freeze-seen-triggering-monthslong-plastics-shortage-11615973401

https://talkmarkets.com/content/energy/why-wind-power-transition-schemes-are-pipe-dreams?post=301987

https://www-wired-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.wired.com/story/the-race-to-crack-battery-recycling-before-its-too-late/amp 

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/23/former-tesla-exec-inks-new-recycling-deal-as-battery-costs-soar-.html

https://www.theepochtimes.com/bidens-2030-carbon-goal-will-fail-and-bankrupt-america_3755638.html?utm_campaign=L%3AP%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=118986942&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--IwRuM7do8Lb-LIjdvctrp3mchXehFogJQDN31sK0mKm3M89BkJGZRR_VQySKIqjQSLAd4YfAM1AeMSLUAVIXhfn3tmg&utm_content=118986942&utm_source=hs_email

https://www-politico-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.politico.com/amp/news/magazine/2021/03/26/biomass-carbon-climate-politics-477620

https://bitcoinist-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/bitcoinist.com/what-green-bitcoin-may-mean-for-the-crypto-mining-industry/amp/

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/wheeler-highlights-americas-environmental-progress

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2013/09/29/forget-eagle-deaths-wind-turbines-kill-humans/?sh=5a60b9455467

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2013/09/29/forget-eagle-deaths-wind-turbines-kill-humans/?sh=5a60b9455467

https://www.inverse.com/science/why-turning-the-sahara-into-a-giant-solar-farm-could-damage-the-global-climate

https://www.americanexperiment.org/it-costs-532000-to-decommission-single-wind-turbine/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/deforestation-and-global-warming/

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/03/amazon-rainforest-ability-soak-carbon-dioxide-falling

https://www.wired.com/2016/04/senate-says-burning-trees-carbon-neutral-oh-really-now/

https://catallaxyfiles.com/2021/03/25/the-hard-part-of-getting-to-net-zero-demonstrated-by-south-australia/?utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%20Movement%20&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=120173554&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--TFbBa8_dR0hdf5iuFn8pLHGFwU4T7LqCXwv8EOIRug-erNoRylhXKsEfBQ1zeD2mtYWjcsS2F4SE4Z7nE6yCDQZ06ug&utm_content=120173554&utm_source=hs_email

https://www.riteon.org.au/netzero-casualties/?utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%20Movement%20&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=120173554&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--94df9KfkqrjeXCOS1xueRAm9_2swqg4rY6OdDIhXWaAkI7nZOiwZH-iN6hakJzAYSmEgSWCYsxeUZnIUSP4kIdoeJgg&utm_content=120173554&utm_source=hs_email

https://stoppingsocialism.com/2020/01/scientific-communism/

https://nypost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/nypost.com/2021/04/10/pa-town-saved-by-fracking-fears-biden-will-kill-its-prosperity/amp/

https://nypost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/nypost.com/2021/04/09/lower-and-middle-class-americans-will-pay-a-fortune-for-bidens-wind-power-plan/amp/

https://news-sky-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/wealthiest-1-polluter-elite-are-driving-global-carbon-emissions-says-new-report-12274350

https://wmbriggs.com/post/35235/

https://pjmedia-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/pjmedia.com/culture/bryan-preston/2021/03/19/toyota-warns-again-about-electrifying-all-autos-is-anyone-listening-n1433674/amp

https://www-seattletimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/lithium-gold-rush-inside-the-not-so-green-race-to-power-electric-vehicles/?amp=1

https://amp.ft.com/content/2f709342-3070-4b75-8924-3d9190f5c0c7

https://www-bnnbloomberg-ca.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bnnbloomberg.ca/u-s-lng-players-tout-carbon-capture-in-bid-to-boost-green-image-1.1600129.amp.html

https://michaelshellenberger.substack.com/p/why-bidens-climate-agenda-is-falling?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=linkedin

https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/survey-reveals-a-world-still-hooked-on-coal-despite-best-intentions-20210604-p57y6c.html

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/06/16/climate-goals-opec-oil-prices-energy-crisis-shortages-fossil-fuels/

https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2021/06/17/why_was_66_billion_spent_on_renewables_before_the_texas_blackouts_because_big_wind_and_big_solar_got_22_billion_in_subsidies_781862.amp.html

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-17/california-battery-boom-didn-t-come-fast-enough-to-beat-the-heat?cmpid=BBD061721_BIZ&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=210617&utm_campaign=bloombergdaily

https://californiaglobe.com/section-2/too-much-green-power-worsening-blackouts/

https://michaelshellenberger.substack.com/p/why-everything-they-said-about-solar?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=linkedin

https://www-newsweek-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.newsweek.com/california-facing-power-crisis-frets-over-electric-car-charging-routines-1602755?amp=1

https://stopthesethings.com/2021/06/23/how-green-was-my-valley-big-solars-big-british-land-grab-continues-unabated/

https://www-theweathernetwork-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/amp/news/article/are-carbon-sucking-vacuums-really-the-best-way-to-curb-climate-change

https://www-realclearenergy-org.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2021/06/24/happy_birthday_global_warming_climate_change_at_33_782909.amp.html

https://thehill-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/560125-oil-and-gas-exports-give-the-us-a-strategic-geopolitical-tool?amp

https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2021-06-24/what-clean-energy-looks-like-from-a-262-foot-wind-turbine-boiling-point

https://www-wsj-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/thermal-coal-prices-hit-decade-high-amid-gas-shortage-11624620773

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2021/06/25/greens-accuse-europe-of-climate-change-colonialism/

https://financialpost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/financialpost.com/opinion/bjorn-lomborg-enough-with-the-net-zero-doublethink/wcm/943eb5ba-ca1b-4826-a1e6-70425eebe31e/amp/

https://energynow.com/2021/06/northwest-heat-wave-triggers-blackouts-as-new-york-will-sizzle/

https://www.axios.com/biden-administration-colorado-environmental-infrastructure-5389b29c-91eb-46c0-966e-45843390c67a.html

https://www.forbes.com/sites/judeclemente/2021/07/01/as-us-temperatures-spike-so-does-the-need-for-natural-gas/amp/

https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-scrambles-to-find-electricity-this-summer-as-blackout-risks-grow-11625666400?mod=djem_EnergyJournal

https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2020/12/can-your-solar-project-weather-a-hailstorm/

https://www-washingtonpost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/07/01/tesla-plaid-fire/?outputType=amp

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/07/the-chevy-bolt-ev-belonging-to-vermont-lawmaker-who-backed-industry-catches-fire.html

https://www.thegwpf.com/african-nations-planning-1250-new-coal-and-gas-power-plants-study-reveals/?mc_cid=ae7ffba38b&mc_eid=aa96fcfc4f 

https://thehill-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/562090-maine-prohibiting-offshore-wind-projects-in-state-waters?amp

https://www-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/07/14/climate/renewable-energy-batteries.amp.html

https://www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/07/14/gm-warns-some-bolt-ev-owners-dont-park-them-inside-or-charge-them-unattended-overnight.html

https://www-torquenews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.torquenews.com/1083/charging-electric-vehicle-public-can-cost-triple-what-fueling-gas-guzzler-does/amp

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/electricity-demand-rebound-will-require-more-fossil-fuel-generation-iea-2021-07-15/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-27/sa-recycling-business-power-bills-rise-causing-closure/8654638

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/gridlock-in-transmission-queues-spotlights-need-for-ferc-action-on-planning/603128/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202021-07-19%20Utility%20Dive%20Newsletter%20%5Bissue:35542%5D&utm_term=Utility%20Dive 

https://thehill-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/564014-global-electricitys-demand-and-coal-use-are-soaring-after-covid-19?amp

https://www-nytimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/07/21/business/energy-environment/pge-underground-powerlines-wildfires.amp.html

https://www.mining.com/web/energy-transition-faces-metal-supply-deficit-canada-miners-say/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/coal-returns-from-the-dead-to-power-the-world-as-renewables-fall-short/ar-AAQ0F1f?ocid=msedgntp

https://insideevs-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/insideevs.com/news/549267/manufacturing-evs-70percent-more-emissions/amp/

 

Books

 

Green Tyranny by Rupert Darwall

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels by Alex Epstein

The New Map by David Yergin 

Apocalypse Never by Michale Shellenberger 

Titan by Ron Chernow 

Bits, Bytes, and Barrels by Geoffrey Caan, Rachael Goydon 

Fueling Freedom by Stephen Moore, Katheleen White 

A Question of Power by Robert Bryce 

Shorting the Grid by Meredith Angwin 

Principles by Ray Dalio

Eco-Tyranny by Brian Sussman 

Rare Earth Metals by Guillaume Pitron 

False Alarm by Bjorn Lomborg 

Inconvenient Facts by Gregory Wrightstone 

 

Research & Data

 

www.carbonbrief.org

www.eia.gov

www.manhattan-institute.org

www.csis.org

www.energy.gov

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040162520304157

https://e360.yale.edu/features/business-as-usual-a-resurgence-of-deforestation-in-the-brazilian-amazon

https://phys.org/news/2015-12-earth-tilt-climate.html

https://docs.house.gov/meetings/CN/CN00/20210630/112853/HHRG-117-CN00-Wstate-BryceR-20210630.pdf

https://www.drexel.edu/~/media/Files/greatworks/pdf_sum10/WK8_Layton_EnergyDensities.ashx#:~:text=When%20measured%20using%20the%20methods,quadrillion%20times%20less%20than%20oil.

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-the-flow-of-u-s-energy-consumption/

https://www.eia.gov/electricity/generatorcosts/ 

https://www.ctif.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/Accidental%20analysis%20%281%29.pdf

https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/?src=email

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0301421519303064?via%3Dihub

 

Interactive

 

https://www.iea.org/reports/the-role-of-critical-minerals-in-clean-energy-transitions

https://www.prageru.com/video/whats-wrong-with-wind-and-solar/

https://switchon.org/about

https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/09/f66/2019%20NETL%20LCA-GHG%20Report.pdf

https://www.seia.org/resources

https://cctruth.org/Atmospheric_Carbon_Dioxide_Equilibrium_Calculation.pdf

https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-top-25-nations-for-battery-metals/

https://www.carbonbrief.org/iea-mineral-supplies-for-electric-cars-must-increase-30-fold-to-meet-climate-goals?utm_campaign=Carbon%20Brief%20Daily%20Briefing&utm_content=20210505&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20Daily&utm_term=2021-05-07

https://www.axios.com/degrowth-economic-growth-climate-change-pandemic-774933af-9209-4b74-89fb-b4a783a87305.html

https://stopthesethings.com/2021/05/19/offshore-wind-power-all-at-sea-danish-wind-farm-operator-suffers-massive-financial-losses/amp/

https://www.theepochtimes.com/environmental-threats-based-on-invisible-remote-subjects-to-create-fear-greenpeace-co-founder_3825913.html/amp

https://www-wsj-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/china-hones-control-over-manganese-a-rising-star-in-battery-metals-11621597490

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-26/private-jet-emissions-found-to-rise-more-than-commercial-planes?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-climate&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_content=climate&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2021/6/3/opec-leaders-mock-iea-s-la-la-land-2050-net-zero-roadmap

https://stopthesethings.com/2021/06/05/calculated-destruction-californias-5-trillion-plan-to-wreck-its-power-grid-with-100-wind-solar/amp/

https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/06/boomtown-oil-williston-north-dakota

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/05/millions-electric-cars-are-coming-what-happens-all-dead-batteries

https://naturalgasnow.org/co2-coalition-scientists-see-no-science-in-wolf-carbon-tax/

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-50-years-of-the-g20s-energy-mix/

https://www.eia.gov/state/rankings/?sid=TX#series/12

https://www.eia.gov/state/?sid=TX

https://www.eia.gov/analysis/

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/electric-vehicles-drive-up-metals-demand/

https://www.higherpeak.com/altitudechart.html 

https://gispub.epa.gov/air/trendsreport/2020/#growth

https://ourrenewablefuture.org/introduction/

https://energyeducation.ca/encyclopedia/Energy_density

 

Video

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHSGsDipTOU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GHihfiAvus 

https://www-nbcnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1271084

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/Milankovitch/milankovitch_2.php 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DejdRz_hlck

 

Social

 

https://twitter.com/i/events/1388170793322909699 

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6767848260154605568/

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/texans-for-natural-gas_oilandgas-oilandgaslife-activity-6729111179018465280-TrLX/

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-6815665015991996416-nCjD/

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sheridandoug_africa-electricitygeneration-activity-6805537184846807040-yqrr

https://twitter.com/AlexEpstein/status/1410398893930516481?s=20

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alahdal_the-issue-of-climate-change-pollution-etc-activity-6819822276389806080-PRFF/