Writing Villains on Both Sides in Climate Fiction
In The Steep Climes Quartet series, I write about Big Oil villains, although not from the direct perspective of any of the big names (one such homophone goes with “coke”),…
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New Gas Generator Plants and the Plan to Flood the (Electricity Demand Growth) Zone
It’s looking good for green energy (or renewable energy, but no longer alternative energy), right? The ongoing transition away from fossil fuel-based generation of electricity looks like a done deal,…
The Future of U.S. Natural Gas Power Generation: Projections, Accuracy, and the Confluence of Limiting Factors to 2030
Executive Summary 1.1 Overview of Projections and Core Findings An analysis of U.S. energy market trends and projections indicates a notable ambition for future natural gas power generation. A key…
Is Big Oil Overpromising and Underdelivering?
Fossil fuel industry’s claims about taking care of our growing clean electricity demand falls short, but boy, the industry is over-achieving in their production of GHG Big Oil’s clean…
Why We Write: A look back at why the heck I’m writing a four-book climate fiction series
NOTE: I’m on Substack these days (@davidrguenette454046) and a version of this post is on my Substack. My Substack title? It is called (wait for it), The Steep Climes. …
I’m Rubber, You’re Glue: Robert Bryce, Fossil Fuel Shill, is just one of the many attacking Bill McKibben and his latest book, Here Comes the Sun
Years back, when I was checking on my understanding of the renewable energy transition, and the claims and realities of the transition, I came across Robert Bryce. It was on…
An Analytical Report on the Professional and Financial Network of Robert Bryce
Executive Summary This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the professional and financial connections of Robert Bryce to fossil fuel companies, advocacy groups, and related publications. Based on a detailed…
Climate Change in the Berkshires: Wednesday, September 24, 6:00 p.m., at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
The Future of Climate Change in the Berkshires A talk by David Guenette, author of Kill Well and Dear Josephine Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 6:00 p.m., at David and Joyce…
New Atlantis is a Fossil Fuel Shill Factory
There I am, reviewing the daily Google News headlines, and there’s one titled “How Bill McKibben Lost the Plot,” and I guess this is Google News headline worthy because McKibben’s…
A Web of Influence: An Investigative Analysis of The New Atlantis Masthead and its Connections to the Fossil Fuel-Linked Funding Network
Executive Summary This report presents a comprehensive investigation into the organizational structure, funding sources, and personnel of The New Atlantis, a quarterly journal focused on science, technology, and American politics.…