The Unregulated Podcast #44: Tom and Mike Discuss Gas Prices, Bipartisan Infrastructure, and Election Reform

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast, Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna talk about rising gas prices, the prospects of a bipartisan “infrastructure” bill, and election reform efforts from around the country. Links: Nike is ‘a brand of China and for China,’ CEO says during earnings call Kamala Harris absurdly says it’s “almost impossible” for […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #32: Tom and Mike discuss G-10 Staffers and Climate Conundrums

Tom and Mike discuss G-10 staffers and Covid/climate conundrums. Plus the GOP’s three-day climate event, the Clean Future Act, Bloomberg in China, and climate spending. Links: Joshua Siegel on Twitter Secrecy and Abuse Claims Haunt China’s Solar Factories in Xinjiang Scientific American Steak-umms vs. Neil deGrasse Tyson Biden’s infrastructure plan earmarks $400 billion in home-based […]

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Biden Promises No New Pipelines

“Every federal infrastructure investment should reduce climate pollution, and require any federal permitting decision to consider the effects of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.” — BIDEN/HARRIS CLIMATE PLAN The statements above are an indication that Biden would make it difficult for developers to obtain federal permits to build fossil fuel infrastructure such as pipelines, […]

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Beijing Is Hoodwinking Biden

While Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden is touting his $2 trillion climate plan as a way to stimulate the U.S. economy from the lockdown caused by the coronavirus, China is building coal-fired plants and is using record amounts of diesel in its construction program. China is currently planning to build over 200 gigawatts of […]

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Biden Taps Anti-Gas Zealot For VP Spot

A U.S. Department of Energy study has found tremendous opportunities for the Appalachian Basin because of the shale gas revolution and the region’s abundant coal reserves. According to the report, a petrochemical hub and a next-generation manufacturing center could develop in Appalachia, a region including West Virginia and parts of Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, because […]

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Biden Would Gift China American Energy Insecurity

While pipelines in the United States face increasingly hostile legal challenges, China is seeing the importance of a national oil and natural gas pipeline network and is buying pipelines and storage facilities valued at 391.4 billion yuan ($55.9 billion). PipeChina was created in December 2019 to consolidate pipeline assets from the country’s state-owned oil and […]

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