American energy policy is at a standstill. A new approach is needed that focuses on energy innovation as a key driver of American economic growth, national security, and health and safety benefits.

The examples of rigidly enforced conformity could fill several volumes, and no amount of criticism from outside the environmental citadel is likely to break though the walls. So, is there any chance that reform will come from within?

An attempt to break out of the rut of contemporary environmental politics is more likely to receive serious consideration from the Right than from the Left.

With the collapse of cap-and-trade in Congress, it is no longer possible to avoid the inconvenient truth that serious carbon constraints are a non-starter.

Vaclav Smil brings scientific perspective to an issue often dominated by groundless assertions, unfounded claims, and uncritical thinking.

Energy is entering a new round of political neglect from both parties, but government should pursue a policy to drive energy innovation.

Many analysts have written about the innumerable problems with cap-and-trade, and most of the problems that have been predicted have found their way into the current cap-and-trade law working its way through Congress.

At the UN climate conference in Buenos Aires, a consensus is building to tackle global warming the right way and not through enviromental extremism.