The brutal reality of Germany’s green energy failure and unaffordable power bills may have finally generated some reluctance to push forward.
Tag: Net Zero
The Economic Case for Net Zero Is Zero
At the very least, political leaders backing the net zero agenda should reconsider imposing on their citizens economic damages equivalent to a war for no good result.
Biden Putting Climate Change Agenda Over Energy Security – Linnea Lueken
In her discussion with host Rachel Campos-Duffy, Lueken explains how artificially raising energy prices in America by moving away from fossil fuels is going to raise the prices of everything,…
IAEA: Wants Papers Describing the Nuclear Path to Net Zero
The International Atomic Energy Agency has called for papers ahead of the Atoms4NetZero Conference in October 2023. The papers must be submitted by 28th April.
Don’t Believe the Geniuses Claiming to Know Our Energy Future
The energy supply will inexorably move to whatever best supplies consumer needs at the lowest cost.
Net Zero Intelligence: British TUC Demands Net Zero AND Energy Subsidies
After years of pushing Net Zero, the British Trades Union Congress has demanded the British Government continue subsidising energy the TUC helped make unaffordable.
EU Puts Continent on Fast Track to Zero… New Fossil Fuel Cars to Be Banned By 2035!
There isn’t going to be any soft landing for this reckless blind leap by the EU.
Forget Net Zero: Oil and gas investment needed for another 30 years, BP warns
The assessment is likely to spark backlash from climate groups and campaigners who argue that investment should be immediately stopped in order to meet net zero goals.
Academics and the Grid Part 3: Visionaries and Problem Solvers
How might one seek to turn the economic and reliable grid into a costly, complicated system prone to blackouts? Discarding dependable generators and replacing with asynchronous intermittent technology would be…
The Pied Piper Has No Clothes
The feasibility analysis performed by Jacobson et al. (2013) is incomplete and scientifically questionable from both the technical and economic perspectives, and it implicitly assumes, without sufficient justification, that social…
The Net Zero Road to Nowhere
So, barring some unforeseen miracle technology, “net zero by 2050” won’t happen.
“Britain has Become a Poorer Country” – but is STILL Chasing NET ZERO
The mainstream media are failing us, not asking obvious questions, like “how can we prevent energy prices spiralling out of control?”.
Germany’s ZDF Public Television Suggests Bathing Once a Week Would Be Beneficial
Today, people almost look at you strangely if you tell them you don’t shower several times a week.
The Faux Urgency of The Climate Crisis Is Giving Us No Time or Space To Build A Secure Energy Future
From Climate Etc. by Judith Curry There is a growing realisation that emissions and temperature targets are now detached from the issues of human well-being and the development of our…
Cli-Fi: The Net Zero Sub-Genre
Two excellent books to read during the winter solstice doldrums or while traveling over the holidays. Not to mention a great last minute Xmas gift.
The Impossibility of Bridging The “Last 10%” On the Way To “100% Clean Electricity”
In other words, you will need about 35 times the capacity of solar panels as the amount of firm power that you are committed to provide.
The “All-the-Above” Energy Policy Is a Compromise That Reverses Human and Environmental Progress
To summarize, all-the-above policy, while sounding beguilingly attractive, is an unhelpful concession to those hostile to fossil fuels
Looking For the Official Party Line on Energy Storage
The end product is an excellent illustration of why central planning does not work and can never work.
The Mirror Makes Ludicrous Claim That Large Parts of England Will Be Under Water By 2100
These ludicrous forecasts, based partly on improbably high temperature increases, assume a sea level rise over 30 times faster than it is now.
Claim: We Must Allow More Inflation to Address Climate Change
Aussie financial journalist Alan Kohler has suggested allowing more inflation could protect jobs from rising energy prices. But he appears to ignore the economic damage inflation itself would cause.
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