Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 16 March 2025

As the wind and solar scam spirals into oblivion, the USA is pulling out all stops to restore reliable and affordable energy, for all. Reason being that energy isn't just part of the economy: it is the economy. Following that theme, Robert Bryce picks up on a speech given by US Energy Secretary, Chris Wright … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 16 March 2025

Nuclear Catastrophe: Carpetbaggers Can’t Attract Wind & Solar Investors

For more than 20 years, wind and solar were the safest bet in town. The rapid embrace of nuclear power around the globe means that no one in their right mind will lay a nickel on wind and solar. Critically dependent upon subsidies, sunshine and weather, wind and solar have no hope of competing with … Continue reading Nuclear Catastrophe: Carpetbaggers Can’t Attract Wind & Solar Investors

New Nuclear Power Policy Kills Australia’s Wind & Solar Rollout

Rent seekers hoping to profit from the wind and solar scam are in meltdown, following the Liberal/National Coalition’s plan to take a nuclear power policy to the next Federal election. Wind and solar have no hope of surviving a meaningful, long-term nuclear power policy, and the wind and solar scammers know it. Nuclear power is … Continue reading New Nuclear Power Policy Kills Australia’s Wind & Solar Rollout

Enron All Over Again: Wind & Solar Industries Become Total Financial Train Wrecks

Ponzi schemes last only as long as their creators can draw in fresh suckers. The wind and solar industries are fast running out of suckers. America’s Enron set the standards early, parading manufactured financial statements that never reflected the fact that Enron was a worthless house of cards. Gullible investors kept piling in, which helped … Continue reading Enron All Over Again: Wind & Solar Industries Become Total Financial Train Wrecks

RE Rent Seekers Become Virus Victims: Wind & Solar Investment Collapses Post-Pandemic

Desperate times, call for desperate measures and there’s no group more desperate than the wind and solar ‘industries’. With the global economy in meltdown - thanks to crippling and seemingly interminable coronavirus lockdowns - investment in the unreliables has plummeted. In the USA, the wind and solar sector lost 106,000 jobs in March, with many … Continue reading RE Rent Seekers Become Virus Victims: Wind & Solar Investment Collapses Post-Pandemic

Long Road to Run: Fossil Fuels Powering the Planet Now & For Generations To Come

Renewable energy rent seekers have turned the ‘it’s a climate catastrophe’ dial all the way to 11 in an effort to convince us that our only salvation is an all sun and wind powered future. At the top end of town where bank executives and institutional investors roam, the propaganda is directed at convincing ‘the … Continue reading Long Road to Run: Fossil Fuels Powering the Planet Now & For Generations To Come

Reality Bites: Cheap Coal-Fired Power Killing Dreams of Australian Wind & Solar ‘Nirvana’

Wind and solar don’t compete with coal-fired power; never have, never will. You see, ‘competition’ involves starting from the same position, running the same race, over the same distance, without respite, laydown or let up. Calm weather and sunset don’t trouble coal-fired power plants (or gas or nuclear, for that matter). But the same can’t … Continue reading Reality Bites: Cheap Coal-Fired Power Killing Dreams of Australian Wind & Solar ‘Nirvana’