News of the Day:
- Setting a record this year . . .for coal!
- How to bypass resistance to renewable energy—pass a law!
- Keeping an eye on the billions, (this time for EV buses).
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News of the Day:
ESG stands for “environmental, sustainable, governance.” It is a vague standard of corporate conduct that some forces want to use to guide investment. Yes, they want to expand the standards used when selecting stocks beyond financial criteria. Most free-market supporters see this as a violation of traditional standards of fiduciary management. Rupert Darwall of RealClearEnergy…
That’s the message from General Motors, which just announced it is investing $854 million for production of Small Block V-8 engines, plus $64 million to produce electric vehicle castings and components. In its press release, the company stated that the plan “highlights the company’s commitment to continue providing customers a strong portfolio of ICE [internal…
Have you ever wondered what to do with an old mattress? Three states have adopted a recycling program, “Bye, Bye Mattress,” run by the Mattress Recycling Council, a national organization of mattress producers. The council operates recycling programs in Connecticut, California, and Rhode Island. “Since the program began in 2015 [in Connecticut], more than 1.2…