Categories for Climate Change

Record £2.4 Billion in CfD Subsidies Paid Out in 2024

A record-smashing £2.4 billion in CfD subsidies was paid out in 2024, with offshore wind pocketing £1.9 billion. David Turver crunches the numbers to reveal what it means for UK energy bills.

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New Findings Show No Decline in the Strength of the Gulf Stream Since the 1960s

Another alarmist climate scare story bites the dust as new findings published in Nature show no decline in the strength of the Gulf Stream since the 1960s. Seems the 'day after tomorrow' won't be freezing after all.

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Think Tank’s Net Zero Survey Concludes the Public is the Problem

The Social Market Foundation has carried out a survey on public attitudes to Net Zero and concluded that the "uninformed" and reluctant public are the problem. Why else would they say no to heat pumps?

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Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey: Go Back to Your Constituencies and Prepare to Live in Mud and Grass Huts

With all 72 Lib Dem MPs supporting the mad Climate and Nature Bill, their clownish leader Ed Davey is effectively telling them to go back to their constituencies and prepare to live in mud and grass huts.

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Government by Hysteria: The Climate and Covid Hobgoblins Begin to Fade

Climate hobgoblins have been long in the making whereas Covid ones crawled out of nowhere. But both put corrupted science in the service of tyrannical politics. Now, at last, the hobgoblins are fading, says Tilak Doshi.

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Trump Withdrawing From the Paris Climate Agreement May be an Epoch Defining Event

Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement feels like an epoch defining event. Yes he did it before, says Ben Pile, but this time is different. The world now is waking up to the folly of Net Zero.

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Why Do People Buy Organic Foods?

Are people who eat organic food really as virtuous as they think? A new academic paper has found that, in fact, they score higher on the 'dark triad' traits of narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy.

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MPs to Consider Bill Likely to Cause Mass Starvation, Death, Disease and Societal Collapse in Near Future

This Friday, Parliament will vote on a Bill that could lead to mass starvation, widespread fatalities and the almost certain collapse of society within a few years. There's a clear and present danger it could pass.

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Trump’s “Drill, Baby, Drill” Energy Policy Will Enjoy the Enthusiastic Support of the Global South

Tilak Doshi says Trump's "drill, baby, drill" energy policy may not be popular in Davos, but will be welcomed by leaders in the Global South, fed up with being lectured about carbon emissions by rich Western countries.

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Why Won’t the Climate Change-Wildfire Link Die?

As fires raged across California, the Met Office claimed climate change was driving an increase in wildfires. But the facts don't support this, says Ben Pile. Digging down, it turns out the Met Office's claim was a model.

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