The burden of higher cost electricity and benefits of renewable energy subsidies fall unevenly on Californians. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
It was only with the rise of capitalism and the need for workers to be freer, more mobile, and prosperous, that societies were able to undermine pagan morality and the ancient institution of slavery. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
The main problem with biofuels – the land required – stems from their low power density. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
Celebrities, whether from the world of entertainment or politics, moralize about the need to change individual consumption when they should be moralizing about the need to change collective energy production. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
What we need to talk about is what we want America to look like: what a sustainable, economically prosperous America looks like in the 21st century, and what we need to do to get there. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote
Hypocrisy is the ultimate power move. It is a way of demonstrating that one plays by a different set of rules from the ones adhered to by common people. Michael Shellenberger Read Quote