Barclays Sounds the Alarm on Renewable Energy

Yet, as the Barclays analysts point out, the real risks now lurk in the renewable sector. “Stranded-asset risk is becoming system wide,” the paper warns. “Historically, stranding meant coal plants.…

Hinkley Point C UK: France’s EDF Boondoggle Sets a Record

Europe’s biggest nuclear power operator EDF, which manages France’s fleet of 57 reactors, is under pressure to show it can improve on its record of reactor construction. Recent projects have…

Climate Change — Where the Experts Make Fools of Themselves

Yale’s climate “experts” are backed by a $44 billion endowment, plus regular grants from left-wing foundations with aggregate assets a multiple of that. They will not go away any time…

Study: “The strange and persistent psychological distance between us and climate disaster”

Are you or have you ever been affected by a climate disaster?

Sorry, The New Republic, Climate Change Isn’t Causing Somali Migration. Blame Civil Strife and Poverty

here is no evidence that this drought is worse than those that drove historic migration. The cited claim that recent drought in Somalia was made “a hundred times more likely”…

Guardian: Net Zero would be Less Expensive than One Persian Gulf Oil Crisis

Apparently UK Net Zero to 2050 will only cost £100 billion (US $134 billion), or £4 billion / year. But a lot of the money has to be spent upfront.