Categories for Climate Change
The Implosion of ‘Green Ethics’
'Green ethics' are imploding, says Ben Pile. Economic realities are forcing the question: is it 'ethical' to bankrupt yourself? Is it 'ethical' to make energy too expensive for people to use?
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BP’s Lord Browne is Still Aiming to Go ‘Beyond Petroleum’
Since BP's misguided green shift to go 'beyond petroleum' its share price has flatlined while those of its oil-loving competitors have rocketed. Yet its former CEO Lord Browne still won't change his tune, says Tilak Doshi.
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UK Electricity Grid Rescued by Gas as Massive Winter Wind Droughts Disrupt Supply
During winter, wind power fell by 11% and gas came to the rescue, pushing up prices to eye-watering levels. On some days the windmills produced almost zero. This is why energy prices are sky high, says Chris Morrison.
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No, BBC, Electricity is Not Expensive Because of Gas But Because of Renewables Subsidies
A BBC show has claimed that electricity is expensive because of the price of gas. That's nonsense, says David Turver. When taxpayer subsidies are included, electricity from renewables is far more expensive than from gas.
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No Beef, Lamb, Milk and Cheese Within 25 Years Under Net Zero, Government-Funded Report Confirms
Under Net Zero, beef, lamb, milk and cheese will need to be banished from the British diet within 25 years, a new report from the Government-funded UK FIRES has confirmed. You have been warned, says Chris Morrison.
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Revealed: Why UK Electricity Costs So Much
Why does UK electricity cost so much? On the BBC yesterday Energy UK's Adam Berman revealed that it's because gas is setting the price but the Government is pocketing the difference, refusing to pass it on to consumers.
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The Hot Air Database of Climate ‘Deniers’ Bodes Ill for the Future of Free Speech
The new AI-generated Hot Air database of 'climate deniers' includes Eric Holthaus, who ranks among the world's top tier of extreme alarmists. Such utterly useless AI bodes ill for the future of free speech, says Ben Pile.
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MPs’ Pension Scheme Might Have to be Bailed Out by Taxpayer Thanks to Years of Investments in Dodgy Green Stocks
Thanks to 'ethical' investments in green stocks, the MPs' pension scheme is 25% short of its target for the year to 2024, meaning a taxpayer bailout may be imminent. The Daily Sceptic's Chris Morrison is unimpressed.
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Can Trump Make America’s Showers Great Again?
29 years after a Seinfeld episode in which Jerry and Kramer complained about New York's low water pressure, President Trump has issued an executive order promising to make America's showers great again.
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Why Has the Daily Sceptic Been Put on Tortoise Media’s Climate Naughty List?
Tortoise Media – fresh from acquiring the Observer – has created a climate sceptics naughty list – and the Daily Sceptic has made the cut! Ben Pile wonders if slow news is meant to mean news by slow people.
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