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Suspect Science Threatens US Farming – Again

Suspect Science Threatens US Farming – Again

By Paul Driessen ~ Modern American agriculture has wrought miracles over the past 70 years. Conventional farm production per acre and overall nearly tripled, corn (maize) production increased 500% from 20% less land – and farmers used less water, less fuel, less fertilizer, and fewer pesticides and other chemicals for every bushel of food they harvested. They did all this using hybrid and…

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Two Nuclear Options

By Paul Driessen ~ We’ve heard about “nuclear options” since Harry was still Senator Reid. America now faces two major nuclear options: one involves political power, the other power to run an energy-dependent economy. In the political arena, President Biden and his allies are already going nuclear. With a resurgent Deep State to back it up, Team Biden-Harris is purging NRLB and other officials,…

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Green New Deal Disruption And Destruction

Green New Deal Disruption And Destruction

By David Wojick, Ph.D. and Paul Driessen ~

Kamala Harris co-sponsored the Senate resolution to support the Green New Deal. Now Joe Biden has endorsed the plan. Naturally, people want to know what the GND will cost – usually meaning in state and federal government spending. But that is the wrong question.

The real question is, how much do Green New Dealers expect to get out of it, at what totalcos…

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Reporting Renewable Energy Risks

Reporting Renewable Energy Risks

By Paul Driessen ~

Joe Biden has drifted far to the left and made it clear that, if elected president, he would restrict or ban fracking, pipelines, federal onshore and offshore drilling, and use of oil, coal and even natural gas. He’s selected Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as his climate and energy advisorand is expected to choose an equally “progressive” woman of color as his running mate (and…

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Green New Deal Dress Rehearsal

Green New Deal Dress Rehearsal

By Paul Driessen ~

More than 1.4 million cases of Wuhan Coronavirus and 106,000 deaths in the United States alone have accompanied stay-home lockdowns, businesses bankruptcies, over 40 million unemployed workers, plummeting tax revenues and unprecedented debt. Ongoing rioting, vandalism, arson and looting are compounding problems for many cities and minority communities.

Yet where many see…

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The Real Climate Change Deniers

The Real Climate Change Deniers

By Paul Driessen ~

Fifty years ago, I helped organize Earth Day #1 programs on my college campus, calling attention to serious pollution problems that afflicted much of the USA. Over the ensuing decades, laws, regulations, and changed attitudes, practices and technologies reduced most of that pollution, often dramatically.

I didn’t buy the 1970 end-is-nigh, doom-and-gloom, billions-will-die…

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Financiers Of Misery – Part 2

Financiers Of Misery – Part 2

By Paul Driessen ~

(This article is a continuation of Paul Driessen’s article at Part 1 at this link.)

It’s easy to farm organically in the wealthy, advanced EU and USA, where consumers can afford much more expensive organic meats, eggs, fruits and vegetables. It’s much harder if you have to deal with the insects and crop diseases that plague African farmers on constant massive levels and locusts…

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Financiers Of Misery – Part 1

By Paul Driessen ~

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization, anti-development banks, the Agency for International Development(USAID), NGO (non-government organization) pressure groups and other eco-imperialists are properly condemned for using their money. Additionally their power, and control over trade and lending to keep millions of African, Asian and Latin American families from having access…

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