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This Is Not What We Were Promised

This Is Not What We Were Promised

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com A Court of Appeal decision was released last week that will have a profound influence on the future of New Zealand. Poor drafting and a radical application of ‘tikanga’ by the judiciary has delivered the exact opposite outcome from what the public was promised. The

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It’s Never Going to Be Cheap

It’s Never Going to Be Cheap

Joanne Nova A prize-winning science graduate in molecular biology. She has given keynotes about the medical revolution, gene technology and aging at conferences. She hosted a children’s TV series on Channel Nine, and has done over 200 radio interviews, many on the Australian ABC. She was formerly an associate

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Environ-MENTAL

Environ-MENTAL

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Who Is Involved in the Solar Industry?

Who Is Involved in the Solar Industry?

Miles Pollard Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst with the Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/ PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com Behind those harmless-looking solar panels harnessing the sun’s power lies a disturbing secret: Roughly 80 per cent of

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Crybaby of the Day

Crybaby of the Day

As the only range in the Nelson Tasman district available for police training, it wasn’t just the club shutting down that concerned [Nelson Waimea Clay Target Club president Martin O’Connor]. “When the shit hits the fan, you ring the police, and if the police don’t have adequate

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EVs Don’t Help Auto Workers, Drivers, or Planet Earth

EVs Don’t Help Auto Workers, Drivers, or Planet Earth

Larry Bell CFACT Advisor Larry Bell heads the graduate program in space architecture at the University of Houston. He founded and directs the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture. He is also the author of “Climate of Corruption: Politics and Power Behind the Global Warming Hoax.” cfact.org Nearly 13,

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The Father of India’s Green Revolution

The Father of India’s Green Revolution

Vijay Raj Jayaraj Vijay Jayaraj is a research associate at the CO2 Coalition, Arlington, VA and a contributor to CFACT. He holds a master’s degree in environmental sciences from the University of East Anglia, UK, and resides in India. cfact.org In Memoriam: Dr M.S. Swaminathan – The Visionary

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Close-up Photo of Black Stones

Not a Habit That We Should Want to Kick

David Brady David is a a double major in Economics & Finance at Florida Southern College. He is an Austro-Libertarian, a co-host of the “Econphonics” podcast, and an Apprentice at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. fee.org If one is on social media, they are likely already acquainted with the

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a rhinoceros and a baby rhino grazing in a field

Saving the Rhino by Farming Them

Jason Gilchrist Edinburgh Napier University theconversation.com With all the terrible news on climate change, it’s easy to lose track of what’s happening with particular species. So, in case you missed it, a new report has bad news for Earth’s five surviving species of rhino. Poaching for

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leopard on brown tree branch

Brazil’s Big Cats and Wind Turbines

Bonner Cohen, PhD Bonner R. Cohen, PhD, is a senior policy analyst with CFACT, where he focuses on natural resources, energy, property rights, and geopolitical developments. Articles by Dr Cohen have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Investor’s Business Daily, the New York Post, the Washington Examiner, the

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four whales in body of water under cloudy sky

A Tale of Two Whale Protection Groups

David Wojick David Wojick, Ph.D. is an independent analyst working at the intersection of science, technology and policy. cfact.org There are two groups specializing in trying to protect the severely endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, of which only about 340 critters remain alive, fewer every month, it seems.

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It Is Revoltin’ – the People Don’t Want EVs

It Is Revoltin’ – the People Don’t Want EVs

Duggan Flanakin Duggan Flanakin is a Senior Policy Analyst with the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow. A former Senior Fellow with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Mr Flanakin authored definitive works on the creation of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and on environmental education in Texas. A brief history

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They Admit There Is No Benefit

They Admit There Is No Benefit

Larry Bell Larry Bell contributes posts at the CFACT site. He heads the graduate program in space architecture at the University of Houston. He founded and directs the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture. He is also the author of “Climate of Corruption: Politics and Power Behind the Global Warming

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Why We Never Run Out of Resources

Why We Never Run Out of Resources

Peter Jacobsen Peter Jacobsen is a Writing Fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education. fee.org A new discovery of lithium this last week led to a flurry of headlines touting the finding as one of the biggest lithium deposits in history. The discovery comes amid fears that a shift

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Rural Groundswell Against ‘Net Zero’ Gains Strength

Rural Groundswell Against ‘Net Zero’ Gains Strength

As I wrote recently, Australia’s Nationals, unlike New Zealand’s National, are finally recovering some testicularity in the face of the Climate Cult. The Nationals, the old Country Party, are facing a grass-roots backlash from their constituents, over “Net Zero” policies in general, and “renewables” in particular. Because, unlike

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What Is the Truth about Carbon?

What Is the Truth about Carbon?

Steve Goreham Steve Goreham is a speaker, author, and independent columnist on energy, sustainability, climate change, and public policy. More than 100,000 copies of his books are now in print, including his latest, Outside the Green Box: Rethinking Sustainable Development. PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com Political and business

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