By Princeton physicist Will Happer.

Regulatory agencies like EPA use cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to justify regulations. Let apply some back-of-the-envelope CBA to the current COVID lockdown.

Continue reading Cost-benefit analysis for the COVID lockdown
I bashed WHO for incompetence and corruption way before it became popular during the coronavirus crisis. Here is my FoxNews.com column from May 17, 2002.
ExxonMobil’s 2020 proxy statement (for its annual shareholder meeting) has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It includes my shareholder proposal requesting that ExxonMobil be honest about the costs and benefits of its climate-related activities. ExxonMobil insists on lying — even though the SEC agrees with me. My proposal and ExxonMobil’s response are below.
Never waste a crisis. A new study from Harvard claims that 1 microgram per cubic meter increase in PM2.5 is associated with a 15% increase in deaths from COVID19. This is totally absurd.

Continue reading Harvard Howler: Study claims PM2.5 increases risk of death from COVID19
So the Trump administration finally finished rolling back the pointlessly expensive and impossible-to-achieve 2012 Obama administration fuel economy standards. Great. But did EPA staff sabotage the rulemaking to favor certain legal challenge by environmentalists? You betcha.

Now we’re supposed to go communist because teens have been momentarily inconvenienced.

More dishonesty from the Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang.

I out-lawyered ExxonMobil’s high-priced, white-shoe law firm to ensure my shareholder proposal will be included in ExxonMobil’s 2020 proxy materials and will be voted on at its May shareholder meeting. My anti-greenwashing proposal asks the climate bedwetting, pro-CO2 tax oil giant to report to shareholders on the actual costs and benefits of its climate-related activities.
Make no mistake: ExxonMobil is the greatest company selling the greatest product in history. But its current greenwashing management, which is actively aiding and abetting climate communists, is dumber than a box of rocks.

Further reading: Shareholder proposal | SEC web site | ExxonMobil produces 3.8 million barrels of climate disinformation a day
Below is the YouTube audio of my climate-related 2008 shareholder proposa at ExxonMobil.