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Practical Solutions to America's Problems
Tom Mast
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Straight Talk about Global Warming
Tom Mast, founder Solve American Gridlock Global Warming is caused by huge amounts of greenhouse gases (primarily carbon dioxide)...
Tom Mast
Jul 26, 20221 min read
How to Get Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Tom Mast, founder of Solve American Gridlock The chart below shows that greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. have not changed...
Tom Mast
Jul 21, 20222 min read
Pricing of GHG Emissions – Advantages
Tom Mast – founder of Solve American Gridlock A huge advantage of Pricing of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (often called Carbon Pricing) is...
Tom Mast
Jul 16, 20222 min read
Ethanol for Your Car?
Tom Mast, founder of Solve American Gridlock References: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, by Linh Ta, 2/16/2022 and ABC...
Tom Mast
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Global Warming and Economics
Tom Mast – Founder of Solve American Gridlock Reference: The Climate Casino; Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World, By...
Tom Mast
Jul 7, 20223 min read
Energy and Food Production
Tom Mast – Founder of Solve American Gridlock Reference: How the World Really Works, by Vaclav Smil The purpose of this article is to...
Tom Mast
Jul 2, 20221 min read
Economists’ Statement on Carbon Dividends – and Moreper the WSJ two years ago
https://www.econstatement.org/ The Statement can be read at the link above in five minutes. It lays out beautifully and quite succinctly...
Tom Mast
Jul 1, 20223 min read
An Opportune Break! The West Virginia v. EPA Decision
The Supreme Court in West Virginia et al v. EPA et al ruled June 30 that the case is a “major questions case”, meaning that Congress must...
Tom Mast
Jun 28, 20221 min read
Progress?
Tom Mast, founder Solve American Gridlock We are on our steamship in the mid-Pacific, badly needing to make port to replenish our fuel...
Tom Mast
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Climate Change
Why am I doing this? Why spend my time advocating a course correction in our fight against climate change? #climatechange Well, I am a...
Tom Mast
Jun 18, 20222 min read
Small Modular Reactors (SMR)
Nuclear energy has not been given the attention it deserves in the Climate Change fight! It doesn’t produce greenhouse gases, is not...
Tom Mast
Jun 18, 20222 min read
Comments on NYT Opinion
June, CP By Thomas Friedman, May 17, 2022 Tom Mast – Founder Solve American Gridlock I received and read the May 17, 2022 Opinion piece...
Tom Mast
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Beyond Magical Thinking: Time to Get Real on Climate Change
Vaclav Smil Yale Environment 360, 5/19/22 Tom Mast, founder Solve American Gridlock The article referenced above was adapted by Yale from...
Tom Mast
Jun 8, 20222 min read
Letter to API and Oil Companies
Below is a copy of a letter from Solve American Gridlock LLC to the WSJ, the American Petroleum Institute, and several oil companies. I...
Tom Mast
Jun 1, 20221 min read
BLUEPRINT – Advantages
The primary advantage of having a Blueprint is that it will guide the world to controlling global warming at a level and a price that are...
Tom Mast
May 25, 20222 min read
Mission and the Task Going Forward
Our raison d'etre is: to alert Americans to the dangers of some crucial problems, provide understanding of their fundamental causes,...
Tom Mast
May 10, 20222 min read
THE “SOLVE AMERICAN GRIDLOCK LLC” APPROACH
“…Benjamin Franklin, who, on leaving the constitutional convention of 1787, supposedly told a curious passerby that the Framers had...
Tom Mast
May 3, 20221 min read
BLUEPRINT - Global Warming Mitigation
An incredible amount of information and data is presently known about the effects of greenhouse gas emissions in our world, when and how...
Tom Mast
Apr 20, 20221 min read
GRIDLOCK
Per Merriam-Webster, Gridlock is: a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in deadlock, halt,...
Tom Mast
Apr 4, 20221 min read
IPCC: Window to avert catastrophic climate change is quickly closing
Ben Adler ·Senior Editor, Yahoo News Mon, April 4, 2022, 11:19 AM (The following comments were excerpted from the article by Ben Adler.)...
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