Record High Diesel Prices Threaten Domino Effect To Other Goods

Record High Diesel Fuel Prices Are Yet Another Driver Of Rising Costs For Americans, And Those Costs Could Get Even Higher This Year.

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The Fallacy Of Fossil Fuels Vs. The New Green Deal [Op-Ed]

The Green New Deal Is Part Of A Socialistic Policy Based On A Long Running Fallacy: That We Have Limited Amounts Of Oil That Are Not Renewable.

Many Americans (Dems 92%, Repubs 64%) Back The Green Deal Plan (Which Would Include Universal Healthcare) Until They Know The Cost Of Beginning Estimates At $5.2 Trillion Over 20 Years. It Would Also Incur Increased Taxes To Pay For The 170% Increase In The Federal Budget For These 2 Programs.

Ultimately, The Green New Deal, Is Actually Just A “Starter Package For Turning Our Mostly Free-Market Economy Socialist.”

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Tennessee Legislation Rejects Divestment Trend Of Fossil Fuel Industry

Legislation That Passed Both The House And Senate Of The Tennessee General Assembly With Votes Along Party Lines Prohibits The State Treasurer From Entering Into Contracts With Banks Or Other Financial Institutions In Tennessee That Have A Policy Of Prohibiting Financing To Companies In The Fossil Fuel Industry Unless The State Was Unable To Obtain The Services Elsewhere.

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Supreme Court Reverses Ruling That Limited States’ Veto Power Over Energy Projects

The U.S. Supreme Court Reversed A Lower Court Ruling That Blocked A Rule That Limits How States Can Veto Big Energy Projects Through The Clean Water Act.

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Biden Returns U.S. To 1970’s Energy Dependence

President Biden Has Shown, “Fools Rush In Where Wise Men Fear To Tread.” Putting The Entire Nation’s Economic Security In Danger By Undoing Energy Policies That Made The U.S. Energy Independent Is An Illusionary Fool’s Paradise. Only “Fake Science Climate Doomsayers” Call This Successful Policy. And Dismantling Energy Policies That Reduced A Nation’s Carbon Footprint Lower Than Any Other In The World Will Be Biden’s “Climategate.”

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Critics Of Biden’s Proposed Oil And Gas Industry Taxes Fueled By Gas Shortages

Gas Shortages On The East Coast Have Helped Rally Congressional Opposition To The Portions Of President Joe Biden’s Infrastructure Plan That Would Force Oil And Gas Companies To Pay More In Taxes.

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Made In China? Biden’s Climate Plan Raises Questions About U.S. Energy Independence

The White House Hosted A Virtual Climate Summit Last Week With Leaders From Around The World, But President Joe Biden Is Already Taking Heat For How His Climate Actions May Be Too Generous To The Nation’s Rivals.

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Biden’s Emissions Pledge Comes With Economic Consequences, Experts Warn

President Joe Biden Announced A Pledge Thursday To Cut U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Half Within Less Than A Decade. The Pledge Would Commit The U.S. To Lower Its Emissions By 50% From 2005 Levels By The Year 2030. But Critics Were Quick To Point Out Flaws With The Plan.

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Tennessee Below National Average For Renewable Energy Production

Tennessee Has A Long Way To Go To Meet Biden’s Executive Orders To Make The U.S. Carbon Neutral By 2050 With Only 13.9% Of The State’s Power Coming From Renewable Sources.

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Why Biden’s New Dawn Of Net-Zero Is Looking Like A Dark Day For Labor

In all pathways, the vast majority of mines and all coal power plants shutter by 2030, although the coal export business will live on. The ranks of 600,000 natural gas workers fall by more than two-thirds by 2050 in most scenarios. To compensate, the Biden administration pledges that the energy transition will create “millions” of green jobs, but most new jobs will be in the construction of wind and solar farms, which is temporary work and often not in the same regions that provide fossil fuel employment. The pay is significantly lower, too. The median wage for a solar installer is about $45,000 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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