energy policy https://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/19473/all en CNBC Host Blasts Climate Activists’ ‘Rich People Argument’ https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnbc-host-blasts-climate-activists-rich-people-argument <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> ‘Squawk Box’ interview with historian Rupert Darwall highlights climate politics’ attack on poor people and nations. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sean-long">Sean Long</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Global warming activists’ arguments are for the rich and ignore harm to the poor, according to one CNBC host.</p><p dir="ltr">CNBC “Street Signs” co-anchor Brian Sullivan said on March 21 that climate activists constantly push for a shift to renewable energy, but they often forget the impact to poor communities and energy prices.</p><p dir="ltr">Sullivan and other CNBC anchors interviewed historian Rupert Darwall on “Squawk Box,” who explained the negative economict impact green policies have had on European economies in particular.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@SeanLong717" target="_blank">Follow Sean Long on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnbc-host-blasts-climate-activists-rich-people-argument" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Brian Sullivan climate climate activist Climate Change CNBC energy policy energy prices Europe Germany Global Warming green energy green policies history natural gas politics Poverty Putin renewables Rupert Darwall rural poor Russia Squawk Box The Age of Global Warming Mon, 24 Mar 2014 15:23:23 +0000 julia.seymour 45818 at https://archive2.mrc.org Soros Crony: Current Energy Policies ‘Partly Caused’ Typhoon https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/soros-crony-current-energy-policies-partly-caused-typhoon <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Jeffrey Sachs blames ‘humanity’ for storms on ‘Morning Joe,’ ignores failed 2013 predictions for Atlantic hurricanes. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/mike-ciandella">Mike Ciandella</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/123981" width="350" height="220" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><p dir="ltr">More typhoons will happen unless liberal energy policies are adopted, and those who disagree have “blood on their hands” – at least according to climate alarmist Jeffrey Sachs.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Mike Ciandella is Research Analyst at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@mikeciandella" target="_blank">Follow Mike Ciandella on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/soros-crony-current-energy-policies-partly-caused-typhoon" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Climate Change Energy Environment International Media bryan walsh Climate Change cyclone earth institute energy policy George Soros Global Warming Hurricane Hurricane Sandy Jeffrey Sachs Morning Joe MSNBC natural disasters Time Magazine typhoon Weather Tue, 12 Nov 2013 20:01:19 +0000 julia.seymour 44929 at https://archive2.mrc.org Obama's Energy Plan https://archive2.mrc.org/cartoons/obamas-energy-plan <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/glenn-foden">Glenn Foden</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image" width="3000" height="2591" title="Media Research Center" alt="Media Research Center" src="https://archive2.mrc.org/sites/default/files/images/BMI7-PondScum.jpg?1330554175" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-datetime field-field-published"> <div class="field-label">Publish Date&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">February 29, 2012 - 5:21pm</span> </div> </div> </div> MRC Business Energy algae Coal energy policy natural gas obama oil Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:22:57 +0000 julia.seymour 39292 at https://archive2.mrc.org Historic Energy Decision Initially Skipped by CBS, Bashed by ABC https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/historic-energy-decision-initially-skipped-cbs-bashed-abc <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves plans for two new nuclear reactors, but ‘World News’ can only find opposition. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>On Feb. 9 the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) made history, paving the way for two new nuclear reactors to be built in Georgia. According to CNN.com, they would provide enough energy to power <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/09/news/economy/nuclear_reactors/index.htm">a million homes</a>. One broadcast network responded by only finding critics of the project, while the other two barely mentioned the news.<br /></p><p><a href="https://archive2.mrc.org/articles/historic-energy-decision-initially-skipped-cbs-bashed-abc" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Energy Media abc Diane Sawyer energy policy nrc nuclear power nuclear reactor nuclear regulatory commission steve osunsami three mile island World News Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:33:36 +0000 julia.seymour 39151 at https://archive2.mrc.org