Energy
Advocating for making energy more affordable and reliable, Locke provides groundbreaking research and policy proposals that looks to halt the government’s destructive green energy transition.
It’s Not Even Close: Nuclear and Natural Gas Are FAR Better at Achieving Emissions Goals Than Wind or Solar
A new study released today by the John Locke Foundation spells out just how superior nuclear and natural gas are in achieving carbon emission reduction goals for the state. Relying…
Energy Crossroads
North Carolina’s Clean Energy Plan, a proposal put together by the Department of Environmental Quality at the behest of Governor Roy Cooper, calls for a 70-percent reduction of greenhouse gas…
Exposing a ‘Green Jobs’ Fallacy
Editors at the Washington Examiner are tired of hearing about benefits from “green jobs.” Everyone is at it — Joe Biden, Boris Johnson, the G-7, the United Nations. All are…
Biden Misses Mark on Military and Climate Change
John Rossomando explains at National Review Online why the president is wrong to identify climate change as the American military’s greatest challenge. The Biden administration’s focus on climate change at…
The Right AOC on Point: Nuclear Energy Holds Key to Reducing Carbon Emissions
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” explains why nuclear energy provides the only realistic solution to reduce carbon emissions. Contact Amy at [email protected]. Follow her at https://www.facebook.com/TheRightAOC…
Climate Alarmists Like Luxury Beachfront Property
Sarah Westwood of the Washington Examiner highlights an interesting fact about some of the nation’s most vocal climate alarmists. From Bill and Melinda Gates to climate envoy John Kerry, climate…
Challenging the ‘Science’ of Climate Change
Jonathon Mosely asks in an American Thinker column how much science is involved in the debate over climate change. “Trust science, not the scientists.” That is the essence of science.…
New Carolina Journal Online Features
Jeff Moore reports for Carolina Journal Online on who determines energy policy for N.C. state government. John Hood’s CJ Opinion argues that users should pay for highways.
New Carolina Journal Online Features
Carolina Journal Online reports the latest developments in the dispute over Gov. Roy Cooper’s top environmental official. David Bass reports on the state House’s vote to cut off expanded federal…
Concerned About Greenhouse Gas Emissions? We’ve Got Good News For You.
I was talking to a friend in another state who lives about 50 miles from a nuclear plant. She told me about some of her co-workers who proudly wear the…
New Carolina Journal Online Features
John Trump reports for Carolina Journal Online on the N.C. Senate’s rejection of Gov. Roy Cooper’s nominee to lead the state Department of Environmental Quality. Ray Nothstine’s CJ Opinion contrasts…
In Their Own Words: Hear Why N.C. Senate Will Reject Cooper’s DEQ Nominee
Late Wednesday morning, N.C. Senate leadership announced this in a news release: If Gov. Cooper doesn’t withdraw his nominee to lead the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Dionne Delli-Gatti, the…