Why Net-Zero Policies Risk Human Catastrophe and Carbon Dioxide Doesn’t

by Angela Wheeler For years, the CO2 Coalition and independent scientists have warned that the U.S Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) rested on a foundation of sand. Its dramatic projections of…

Bombshell Report Claims Miliband’s Clean Power Plan Will Cost £320 Billion

I find it astonishing that anybody is even thinking of wasting £320 billion, in order to reduce UK emissions by less than 4%.

Britain can no longer rely on the kindness of strangers for its energy

Britain has become increasingly reliant on electricity imports to keep the lights on, particularly in winter. But Norway, one of our most important suppliers, is having second thoughts.

Adapt, Europe (stop whining)

Did climate mitigation policy work against adaptation directly and indirectly? Yes and yes. That is a major problem. In the name of social justice, climate campaigners are invited to replace…

Net Zero Is Dying: Blackouts, High Costs & the Politicians and CEOs Who Quietly Changed Their Minds

Some European countries claimed to get 60% of their power from renewables. But then they faced soaring energy costs and blackouts.

California is running out of refineries – and running out of time

California is not proactively supporting the reanimating of the closed Valero Refinery in Benicia or the closed Phillips Refinery in Wilmington. In addition, California government is not making the necessary…

Net zero grid upgrade costs spiralling out of control

Remember as well that this £70 billion is just the first tranche of grid upgrades necessary for Net Zero. NESO have already stated that another £89 billion will need to…

The Green Con Exposed

From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood Great analysis by the Mogg. It’s a shame he was not exposing this years ago, when May, Johnson and…

New Report Says Miliband’s Clean Power Plan Will Cost £320 Billion

The indisputable facts they have put forward must be the strongest argument yet about abandoning Ed Miliband’s mad dash to decarbonise the electricity system.

EU Net Zero Regulations Are Killing Off British Agriculture – And we Slavishly Enforce Them, Even Though We’ve Left the EU

An unrealised benefit of the 2016 Brexit vote should be a new British emissions standard for non-road mobile machinery that sees a return to something closer to the Stage IIIb…

North Sea Shutdown to Cost Treasury Billions

The Treasury faces a £13 billion hit from Labour’s ‘green’ North Sea shutdown, BP’s former finance chief has warned. The Telegraph has the story.

Climate Scepticism in Six Charts

As national policy, Net Zero is environmentally irrelevant at the global level, physically impossible to achieve, economically ruinous and politically performative: an unserious approach to governance that undermines sensible policy…

Green Empire Strikes Back

We know the energy Jedi are winning the argument when the green empire has to resort to emotive pictures and mendacious invective to make their point. None of Tim Stanley’s…

Utopian Dreams of Net-Zero

Whether one believes in the CO2 hypothesis or not, more fossils are existential. Both to ensure progress and growth, and to cope with climate change, manmade or not.

Britain’s Collision Course With Trump’s Energy Counter-Revolution

A Net Zero zealot meets an energy realist superpower. What could go wrong?

Big Tech On The Path To Net Zero — 2026 Edition

… after the level of sanctimony that these guys have engaged in, let alone censorship of others, nobody should forget that it was all a scam from the outset.

EU’s Pretense of ‘Transition’ Leadership Is an Economic Loser

The great majority of mankind aspires to more prosperity, which requires abundant and cheap energy – what the EU employed before adopting ecological dogma. The clash between climate ambitions and…

The Case for EVs Has Failed

The case for EVs has failed, says Professor Gautam Kalghatgi. With lifetime emissions scarcely better and net health impacts three-fold worse than combustion vehicles, destroying our car industry cannot be…

CfD Subsidies Cost £492 Million in Q2, Despite Iran War

Note that the recently awarded AR7 contracts for offshore are currently priced at £97.05/MWh, so will still require subsidies when operational in five years or so time, based on existing…

Britain’s National Security Must Not Be Sacrificed to Net Zero

Anticipate the moment, not too far away, where the keel grinds on the rocks and the British ship of state is holed and wrecked by Net Zero. It will be…