Energy 
Energy Truth, Honesty and Justice(3)
Don’t Google “Energy Justice” and think you will find any there. Forget “Energy Ethics” and leave “Energy Truth” alone. In a normal world these shorthand terms should take you to discussions on the relationship of energy to poverty and the injustice of policies that impose relatively greater burdens on the poor and disposed than they [...]
Full Story»Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium: A Twenty First Century Concept
In their 2013 legislative session, the Virginia General Assembly passed and Governor McDonnell signed HB1790 and SB1138. These identical bills were proposed by Governor Bob McDonnell as a part of his 2013 legislative agenda. The legislation, titled Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium (VNEC), will become law on July 1, 2013. VNEC creates an Authority that will in turn establish a [...]
Carbon Tax Hallucinations
Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in decades. Global sea ice is back to normal, Arctic ice is nearly normal, and the Antarctic icepack continues to grow. The rate of sea level rise remains what it was in 1900. And yet, President [...]
Uranium Mining in Virginia – A Local Decision is Best
America’s future – and Virginia’s – depends in large measure on whether we will be good stewards and wise users of our abundant, God-given natural resources. It is rarely good stewardship to leave your assets buried, talent-like, in the ground. But if America’s most valuable uranium deposit is to remain buried and unused beneath the [...]