by Jeff Ihnen | Jan 27, 2025 | Energy Rant
I was triggered a couple of weeks ago by this article in The Wall Street Journal: 2024 Was the Hottest Year. Here Are Climate Trends to Watch in 2025. I’m not debating that 2024 was the hottest year on record. My micro observation is that our winters in the Midwest...
by Jeff Ihnen | Jan 11, 2022 | Energy Rant
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by Jeff Ihnen | Mar 3, 2021 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In this week’s Energy Rant, we’re spicing things up with a recording – rather than a blog post – of some hot topics in the energy industry. Tune in to listen to an off-the-cuff recording spurred by the tragedy...
by Jeff Ihnen | Feb 24, 2021 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week when the Rant “went to press,” which is to say, when I wrote it Saturday, the arctic blast was merely a cold shot of weather like I have experienced dozens of times. I didn’t start seeing the chaos in the south until...
by Jeff Ihnen | Feb 17, 2021 | Energy Rant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s been cold here in the Midwest. In ten days in La Crosse, WI, where I am, the average low was -13.7F, average high, 4.3, and the average of averages over the ten days was -4.7F. We smashed one daily record. There have been no...
