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New Solar Farm Coming To Hail Epicenter of Wyoming; Mayor Thinks It's 'Useless Effort'
The mayor of Yoder, a town in southeast Wyoming’s “Hail Alley,” says he’s thinks a proposed solar farm outside of his community is useless.
Kevin KilloughAugust 03, 2023

Biden Getting Pressure To Enact COVID-Like Lockdowns For Climate Change
While President Joe Biden has stopped short of using the National Emergencies Act to address climate change, there have been serious calls for him to do so.
Kevin KilloughAugust 03, 2023

Conservatives Have Energy Playbook Ready If GOP Wins White House In 2024
The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, has developed a playbook similar to one that was influential in the Ronald Reagan administration that will reverse Biden’s war on oil, gas and coal.
Kevin KilloughAugust 03, 2023

Lawsuit Claims BLM Excluded Public With Secret Approval Of Wind Project
A lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management claims the agency is failing to assess the environmental impacts of so much wind development in Wyoming, while also excluding the public from the process.
Kevin KilloughAugust 01, 2023

Although Some e-Scooters Have Burst Into Flames, The Likelihood Is Remote
Electric scooters have been catching on in Wyoming and although there have been many media reports of the scooters bursting into flames, the likelihood is remote.
Kevin KilloughAugust 01, 2023

Contrary To Sensational Reporting, Summer Heat Is ‘Unremarkable,’ Says Meteorologist
The catastrophic heat being reported in many media circles doesn’t reflect reality, says meteorologist Don Day. What’s happening is a lot of cherry picking of information, and then amplification of that cherry-picked information.
Kevin KilloughJuly 31, 2023

Sheridan Mom Angry About Cartoons Portraying Oil And Gas Industry As Evil
A Sheridan mother says a cartoon showing an earthquake-causing “fracking well” run by an evil man is a part of a greater problem in media for kids that portrays the oil and gas industry as evil.
Kevin KilloughJuly 28, 2023

While Biden Shuts Down U.S. Coal, China’s Coal Use Surges To Record Levels
Although it's reported the world is going through a transition away from fossil fuels to so-called 'green energy,' the data doesn’t support it. The use of coal in China has exploded thereby making overall coal consumption increase.
Kevin KilloughJuly 28, 2023

Environmentalists Shutting Down Wyoming Oil & Gas Industry Through Litigation
Nearly every lease and permit issued in Wyoming since 2021 has faced litigation from various anti-fossil fuel groups. As a result, 2 million acres are languishing in a holding pattern awaiting court decisions that will take years.
Kevin KilloughJuly 28, 2023

Research Shows Solar Panels Produce Far More Carbon Dioxide Than Claimed
An independent Italian researcher dug into the data on the carbon intensity of solar panels and found it’s all based on European manufacturing. The problem is that China is the world’s main producer, and China loves coal.
Kevin KilloughJuly 25, 2023

Biden Administration Now Wants To Increase Oil And Gas After Trying To Decrease Oil And Gas
It would seem the Biden administration can’t decide if America needs oil or not. Just a week after the BLM released new rules that will decrease the supply of oil, the Energy Secretary is now saying “we want to see more supply" of oil.
Kevin KilloughJuly 25, 2023

Biden’s War On Appliances Continues With New Rules For Portable Generators
The Biden administration is going after portable gasoline-powered generators to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. Critics say the rules will raise costs for consumers and potentially create fire risks.
Kevin KilloughJuly 24, 2023