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Continuous electricity is skyrocketing, driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, data centers, and electrification across industries, nuclear power appears to be the affordable choice for all 8 billion on this planet.
Australia says renewables are cheapest. GenCost data plus AI tell a different story once firming enters the equation.
by Tom Biegler - 4/02/2026 - 28 comments
Open-ended questions will stimulate Energy Wisdom conversations among the press, candidates, and all public debates.
If Canada’s temperature data is wrong, how much climate policy rests on a statistical artefact - and why were obvious errors brushed aside?
by Tom Harris - 16/01/2026
Those running for public office should be given the opportunity to share their energy wisdom in public debates.
by Ronald Stein - 15/01/2026 - 1 comment
Net zero zealotry favours costly wind and solar, risking blackouts while billions lack power. Reliable electricity, not virtue signalling, is the fastest path out of poverty.
Labor promised cheaper power and delivered higher bills, deeper subsidies and rising debt, all in pursuit of an energy transition that keeps missing its own targets.
by John Mikkelsen - 22/12/2025 - 1 comment
To 'make' renewables work, requires all the parts and components made from fossil fuels.
by Tom Kirkman - 17/12/2025
Resurgence of nuclear generated electricity is occurring in South Africa to serve over 565 million Sub-Saharan Africans lacking electricity access.
Are climate activists victims of the Dunning–Kruger effect? Many scientists say uncertainty is vast, CO₂ impacts are limited, and costly climate alarmism is dangerously overconfident.
by Tom Harris - 5/12/2025 - 6 comments
If electricity drives prosperity, nuclear drives the future. Safe, dense, reliable power outclasses subsidised wind and solar.
In Huxley’s future, pleasure pacified the masses. In ours, the machines do it - one sycophantic sentence at a time.
by Binoy Kampmark - 5/11/2025 - 2 comments

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