Center for Food, Power, and Life
The Center for Food, Power, and Life aims to protect and expand freedom in the vital policy areas of agriculture, energy, and the environment, which we believe will enhance North Carolinians' lives by better access to food, power, and more of life's needs and wants.
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Biden’s Pipeline Hypocrisy Hits Home for Keystone XL Supporters
Barnini Chakraborty writes for the Washington Examiner about responses to the Biden administration’s recent pronouncements on pipelines. Laurie Cox couldn’t believe her ears when she heard Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm…
Placing Pipeline Politics in Perspective
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online dissents from the publication’s official stance on Russian pipeline politics. Conservatives have it wrong on Nord Stream 2 in particular because conservatives have it…
New Carolina Journal Online Features
David Bass reports for Carolina Journal Online on concerns about North Carolina’s reliance on the Colonial Pipeline for gasoline. Ray Nothstine’s CJ Opinion explains how we can learn from former…
International Group Wants All New Fossil-Fuel Projects Stopped
Abby Smith and Josh Siegel report for the Washington Examiner on the latest sweeping pronouncement from an international group worried about climate change. The world must immediately stop investing in…
Elon Musk, Crypto Mining, and Government Regulation
It’s only a matter of time before governments across the world clamp down on cryptocurrency. As cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, become more ubiquitous and fiat currency experiences the inflationary impact of…
The Right AOC on Point: Pipeline shutdown offers preview of Green New Deal
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” explains why this week’s pipeline shutdown should make us more concerned about the Green New Deal. Contact Amy at [email protected]. Follow…
‘Lunacy’ of Biden’s Energy Policy Becomes Clear
Tristan Justice writes for the Federalist about one potential outcome of the recent Colonial Pipeline fiasco and a New Mexico oil problem. Long lines, high prices, and empty gas stations…
Being ‘Green’ Pays Off With Biden in White House
Collin Anderson and Matthew Foldi of the Washington Free Beacon detail recent rewards for a particular special-interest group that has backed President Biden. Fundraising group Clean Energy for Biden raked…
Biden’s Baffling Approach to Pipeline Problems
Charles Cooke of National Review Online considers the president’s puzzling reaction to the Colonial pipeline shutdown. Sometimes I’m left unsure as to what progressives believe the government is for. In…
If Biden Can Support Keeping Nuclear Power Operating, Can Cooper?
There simply is no “nuclear generation replacement” that could “meet NC’s future baseload electric[ity] needs” without greatly increasing both electricity prices and energy emissions.
If Biden Can Support Keeping Nuclear Power Operating, Can Cooper?
With zero emissions, unrivaled reliability, and lowest costs, existing nuclear power checks all the boxes for what different people want from electricity. Losing nuclear power has been shown to increase…