10.05.2023 - By The Heartland Institute
The Heartland Institute's Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, Chris Talgo are joined by Linnea Lueken for episode 418 of the In The Tank Podcast. It seems like every day there is a new story that blows a hole in the climate narrative - a new study showing the impracticality of a 100% renewable grid, or an electric vehicle battery plant that requires coal power to function. We are told constantly by the media, politicians, and now even the Pope that we must change our lifestyle in an effort to combat climate change. Yet, most people don't care. These facts leave the ITT crew wondering: What would it take to finally destroy the climate narrative? OPENING CHIT CHAT AP News - Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next https://apnews.com/article/mccarthy-gaetz-speaker-motion-to-vacate-congress-3542dd134dccf35bc67db3463baec53b PRIMARY TOPIC - WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO DESTROY THE CLIMATE NARRATIVE? Pope Francis on climate: ‘irresponsible’ Western lifestyle must change https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/04/pope-francis-environment-climate/ Electric Grid The Hill - A new study zaps Biden’s plan to transform the electrical grid https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4230591-a-new-study-has-zapped-bidens-plan-to-transform-the-electrical-grid/ Transportation Electric buses purchased from bankrupt company no longer running https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/infrastructure/electric-buses-jackson-wyoming-no-longer-running Massive EV battery factory may have to rely on coal plant for it to function https://dailycaller.com/2023/10/02/kansas-electric-vehicle-battery-coal-rates-panasonic/ Twitter - GM sold 18 Silverado EVs in Q3! https://twitter.com/anasalhajji/status/1709429442441867428?s=46&t;=EdV2geoHcqt4zDMbG3cZaw