Large-scale lithium-ion battery storage is expanding rapidly, often with limited public discussion of safety and environmental risks. The article below examines a recent white paper by engineer Richard Ellenbogen that analyzes these risks, particularly when such facilities are sited in densely populated or environmentally sensitive areas. The post Utility Scale Lithium Based Energy Storage Systems appeared first on Clintel.
Estonian journalist, translator, and editor Tõnu Kalvet has signed the World Climate Declaration, joining a growing network of professionals questioning prevailing climate narratives. In this interview, he explains why he believes climate policy has become ideological, how it affects energy prices in Estonia, and why he calls for a stronger focus on real environmental problems such as pollution. The post “The Climate Change Business Is a Criminal Hoax” — Interview with WCD Signatory Tõnu Kalvet appeared first on Clintel.
Während Europa und die Vereinten Nationen eine aggressive Klimapolitik verfolgen, schlagen die Entwicklungsländer einen anderen Weg ein. Für Milliarden von Menschen bleibt bezahlbare und zuverlässige Energie – und nicht Klimaziele – die oberste Priorität. The post Arme Nationen werden den UN und Europa nicht in den ökonomischen Selbstmord folgen… appeared first on Clintel.
Germany is nearing a potential energy emergency as gas reserves fall and heavy industries face possible shutdowns. Critics argue the looming economic damage is less the result of harsh winter conditions than of years of far-reaching policy decisions. What is unfolding now may be the consequence of strategic choices that have left Europe’s largest economy increasingly vulnerable. The post Germany Nears Energy Emergency — And Policy Failure Is to Blame appeared first on Clintel.
Alors que l'Europe et les Nations Unies mettent en œuvre des politiques climatiques ambitieuses, les pays en développement sont en train de choisir une autre voie. Pour des milliards de personnes, l'accès à une énergie abordable et fiable – et non les objectifs climatiques – demeure la priorité absolue. The post Les pays pauvres ne suivront pas l’agenda climatique de l’Europe dans un déclin économique appeared first on Clintel.
Seven years after Dutch skeptics first challenged KNMI's temperature adjustments, the institute has reinstated seven "lost" pre-1950 heatwaves at De Bilt — validating claims of over-correction that had erased 16 out of 23 historical extremes. The breakthrough came via the skeptics' peer-reviewed paper. The post Dutch climate skeptics vindicated: KNMI reinstates seven pre-1950 heatwaves after long battle appeared first on Clintel.
Erwärmt sich Kanada wirklich doppelt so schnell wie der globale Durchschnitt, wie es die kanadische Regierung behauptet? Ein neuer wissenschaftlicher Bericht kommt zu dem Schluss, dass dies nicht der Fall ist, und argumentiert, dass die gemeldete Erwärmung in Kanada größtenteils auf schwerwiegende Fehler in den offiziellen Temperaturdaten zurückzuführen ist. The post Wird es in Kanada wirklich wärmer? appeared first on Clintel.
Tomáš Elbert, an organic chemist from the Czech Republic, is among the latest signatories of CLINTEL’s World Climate Declaration. In this interview, he explains his scientific background, his views on climate change, and why he believes open debate is essential. The post “There Should Be No Climate Policy”: Interview with WCD Signatory Tomáš Elbert appeared first on Clintel.
While Europe and the United Nations pursue aggressive climate policies, developing nations are choosing a different path. For billions of people, affordable and reliable energy — not climate targets — remains the overriding priority. The post Poor Nations Won’t Follow Europe’s Climate Agenda into Economic Decline appeared first on Clintel.
Le Canada se réchauffe-t-il réellement deux fois plus vite que la moyenne mondiale, comme l'affirme le gouvernement canadien ? Un nouveau rapport scientifique suggère que non, arguant que le réchauffement observé au Canada est en grande partie dû à de graves erreurs dans les données officielles de température. The post Le Canada se réchauffe-t-il vraiment ? appeared first on Clintel.
World Prosperity Forum in Zürich Join the Heartland Institute from January 19–23, 2026 as we bring together international leaders and policymakers for five days of groundbreaking discussions on freedom, markets, and human flourishing. Watch live daily at 3:00 PM CET (9:00 AM EST). [...] The post World Prosperity Forum in Zürich appeared first on Clintel.
As governments and corporations worldwide pivot toward pragmatic energy strategies, Democratic governors in the U.S. Northeast continue to pursue green energy policies that raise costs and undermine energy reliability. The disconnect is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. The post Democratic Governors Ignore Energy Realities and Cling to Costly Green Policies appeared first on Clintel.
