Any justification for Ed Miliband’s Net Zero climate policy, whether real or imaginary, has vanished with the official abandonment by the IPCC of the scariest concentration scenario RCP8.5. Even Tony…
Category: Climate Delusion
Serious Doubts Arise About Kew Temperature ‘Records’ as Recent UK Heatwave is Weaponised to Drive Net Zero
The observed changes in temperature over the past 30 years therefore owe more to flaws in measurement… rather than any wider anthropogenic effect. The uncritical adoption of the PRT technology,…
Cost of Renewables To Hit £40bn in 2030
That is equivalent to about £750 for every household in the country, of which about a third will feed through onto our energy bills.
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair: “Abandon Net Zero and Move Closer to Trump”
“Infinite capacity for self-delusion” – Tony Blair kicked off Britain’s Net Zero disaster by signing Kyoto in 1997. Now he wants to hit the reset button.
AI Revolution: Leaving Green Energy States Behind
States should rescind their green electricity mandates or expect to be left out of the artificial intelligence revolution.
Energy Quango Costs Balloon Amid Miliband Net Zero Push
A Government spokesman said such quangos were good value for money. “Net Zero is the economic opportunity of the century… We are absolutely focused on ensuring every pound spent of…
Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Net Zero Dream
Human welfare, not abstract emissions targets, must remain the lodestar. History shows that technological progress and energy abundance, not central planning, have lifted billions from poverty and improved environmental outcomes…
Junk Science: “Loneliness caused by climate change kills people”
Claim: social isolation compounds mortality risk during climate events.
Ed Miliband vows permanent shutdown of the North Sea
I have long believed Miliband is determined to do as much irreversible damage to the country as he can before he gets chucked out:
Net Zero Lunatics Set to Empty Your Medicine Cabinet
History shows that this type of commanding collectivisation often ends in tears – witness the gulags and starvation of Stalin’s Soviet Union, the deliberate famines in Mao’s China, and not…
Grid Balancing Costs Set to Rise To £8 Billion By 2030
Nobody in their right mind would have designed such a system. Unfortunately by the time of the next election, most of the damage will be irreversible.
Miliband Doubles Down on Net Zero
And as we know, the actual payments to older renewables, including ROC subsidies, is much higher than the price of gas power.If Miliband really wanted to bring down bills, the…
Continuing Slump in Global Media Climate Agitprop Bodes Ill for Future Net Zero Support
It seems the world is getting tired of clickbait, centrally-determined climate claptrap that for too long has provided an unscientific base for the Net Zero fantasy.
Manufactured Savings: How Ember Turns Assumptions into Energy Policy
Because once speculative outputs are presented as concrete savings, they begin to shape policy decisions, investment flows, and public expectations. And when those decisions are made on the basis of…
Curtain Opens on the Dress Rehearsal for the Net Zero Calamity as Hormuz Threats Cut Hydrocarbon Supply by a Quarter
Predictably, there was a bit of a fuss and McGuire subsequently withdrew his post – “not because I regretted it”, but because people took it the wrong way, he explained.
The lost gas fields that could power Britain for decades
The problem is that gas could only be extracted by hydraulic fracking, which, like new exploration, is currently banned.
“… as fossil fuel use declines….” Magical energy Thinking in Print
“The academic community is vastly overbuilt. And perhaps no area more than the climate intelligentsia. It is ‘publish or perish’, with anti-fossil-fuel research being the narrative of the day.”
Europe’s Hormuz Armageddon
Its Father Jupiter, not Mother Gaia, that the haughty Europeans should have prayed to.
Looming Aviation Fuel Shortages
Little wonder, when oil refineries are punished with carbon taxes, electric car mandates and the Net Zero energy transition.