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therightinsight.org/Wichita-Revisited
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2/12/19 at 6:54 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Wichita, Kansas is located very close to the geographic center of the contiguous United States. The annual average temperature in Wichita is 57°F, which is also the current global average near-surface temperature. Wichita has been used ...
therightinsight.org/Wind-and-Solar-Cant-Support-the-Grid
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1/9/25 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Wind-and-Solar-Subsidies
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7/14/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Wind-by-the-Numbers
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3/1/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The Administration goal of a fossil free grid by 2035 would require that the renewable portion of grid energy supply be supported by additional renewable generation plus electricity storage. The hourly, daily, monthly and seasonal ...
therightinsight.org/Wind-Capacity-Factor
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4/2/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The capacity factor of wind generation systems varies as a function of geography, season of the year and time of day. The capacity of wind generation systems varies as a function of swept area, wind speed and turbine height. The current US ...
therightinsight.org/Deep-Optimism-Manifesto-David-Siegels-cure-for-climate_anxiety
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11/3/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/A-Promise-Kept-Bidens-War-on-American-Energy
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5/5/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Climate-Crisis
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10/4/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The earth has a single atmosphere. There is reputedly a “scientific consensus” that the earth’s climate is being changed by human emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and other trace gases and that these climate changes ...
therightinsight.org/Climate_Deniers
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9/6/16 at 7:05 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Punishing “Climate Change Deniers” – Legality Be Damned
There is a growing clamor in some circles to do something about “Climate Deniers”. The clamor arguably began more than 10 years ago, as documented ...
therightinsight.org/Enquiring-Minds
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10/4/16 at 8:14 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“Enquiring minds want to know.”
Why, if “the science is settled”, is it still necessary to fund ongoing climate science research at the same funding levels which prevailed before the science was settled?
Why, ...
therightinsight.org/Fake-News
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12/6/16 at 9:15 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
There has been much discussion recently about “fake news”, a concept which has nearly as many definitions as it has observers and commenters. Some “fake news” is totally made up, with no basis in fact. Some “...
therightinsight.org/Free-Range-People
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11/14/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Free Range: allowed to range and forage with relative freedom
(Merriam-Webster)
Residents of the developed nations have largely been “free range” people, free to live where they choose to live, work where they choose to...
therightinsight.org/Greenwashing-Socialism
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7/21/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
greenwashing: expressions of environmentalist concerns especially as a cover for products, policies, or activities – Merriam-Webster
socialism: any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ...
therightinsight.org/Green-Weaponization-in-Missouri-Ameren-vs-Ratepayers-Taxpayers
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1/25/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Ideal-Climate
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1/22/19 at 6:30 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The earth does not have a climate, except as an “average” of thousands of local climates. Each of those local climates is changing, though not always in the same way or at the same pace. The “average” climate is ...
therightinsight.org/Ideal-Climate-Perspective
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2/5/19 at 6:29 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The “ideal” climate apparently centers about a global annual average temperature of approximately 57°F, the global annual average temperature of the climatological reference period most commonly used in climate science. The ...
therightinsight.org/If-I-Had-A-Hammer
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11/12/19 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” — Twain/Maslow/Kaplan/Baruch/Buddha/Unknown
Climate activists are aggressively pushing the notion that climate change is a “crisis” or an “...
therightinsight.org/Its-the-Law-of-the-Land-UN-Agencies-Recognizing-the-Palestinian-Authority
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8/29/17 at 6:33 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The United States Congress passed legislation in 1990 (Public Law 101-106) and 1994 (Public Law 103-236) prohibiting funding for United Nations “specialized agencies” and “affiliated organizations”. This legislation ...
therightinsight.org/Im-from-the-government-and-Im-here-to-help-you
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12/27/16 at 7:53 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.”
H. L. Mencken
We hear ...
therightinsight.org/Just-the-facts-maam
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1/31/17 at 9:14 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“Politics is a battle of ideas; in the course of a healthy debate, we’ll prioritize different goals, and the different means of reaching them. But without some common baseline of facts; without a willingness to admit new ...
therightinsight.org/Loss-and-Damage
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12/12/23 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“Loss and damage refers to the negative effects of climate change that occur despite mitigation and adaptation efforts.”, UNEP
The UN established the Loss and Damage fund at COP27. The first trickle of funding for the Loss &...
therightinsight.org/Mann-Overboard
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2/8/17 at 7:04 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Much has been written this year about the 2015/2016 El Nino and about the apparent record global temperature anomalies. Professor Michael Mann of Penn State University was quick to provide his opinion that the El Nino contributed only ...
therightinsight.org/Orderly-Liquidation
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8/16/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
President Biden spoke about his approach to destroying the US oil industry during a primary campaign debate in 2020. The approach focused on depriving the industry of supply through a combination of banning new exploration and drilling on ...
therightinsight.org/Rare-Earths-Electrification-Mandates-and-Energy-Security-Part-I
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2/2/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Rare-Earths-Electrification-Mandates-and-Energy-Security-Part-II
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2/9/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Science-is-Real
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11/17/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Science (Merriam-Webster)
1 : the state of knowing : knowledge as distinguished from ignorance or misunderstanding
2a : a department of systematized knowledge as an object of study //the science of climate
“Science is Real&...
therightinsight.org/The-Thick-Plottens
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5/31/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”, Antoine de St. Exupery
The Biden Administration has announced several goals to be achieved regarding climate change, culminating in Net Zero GHG emissions by 2050 in the US. However, the...
therightinsight.org/Without-any-evidence
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10/23/18 at 5:54 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The expression “without any evidence” is currently being used frequently by the US media, most frequently regarding assertions made by a certain political figure. Interestingly, other assertions by other political figures, ...
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