Categories for Climate Change

So Farewell Then Roger Harrabin – May We Never See Your Like Again

The BBC’s long-serving Environment Analyst Roger Harrabin is due to retire in June. What must his thoughts be as he contemplates the possible destruction of his cherished Net Zero fantasy?

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The ‘Settled Science’ Lie at the Heart of the Net Zero Agenda

When green activists talk of 'settled' science, they refer to their certainty that humans drive all or most of the changes in the climate. But this certitude is far from settled among scientists.

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Is it Time For Climate Sceptics to Accept That the Net Zero Crowd Has Won?

Whilst the terrible events unfolding in Ukraine have led to calls by some politicians for a slowdown in the timetable for Net Zero there is little appetite for changing the direction of travel. Is the argument lost?

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When is a Scientist Not Really a Scientist? When He’s a ‘Post-Normal’ Scientist

Under post-normal criteria, science comes to the aid of hypotheses rooted in value judgements. During the last two years, post-normal scientists helped governments enforce rigid lockdowns by wildly overstating the risks.

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How Many Actual Scientists Were Involved With the Latest Apocalyptic IPCC Climate Report?

Welcome to the latest IPCC report, painting its usual grim picture of ecological and societal disaster, and claiming to provide “scientific evidence” for its key findings. But how many scientists were actually involved?

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Ex-Head of MI6 Calls For Immediate End to Moratorium on Fracking

Ex-head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove has called on Boris Johnson to immediate lift the moratorium on fracking and help Europe become less dependent on Russian gas.

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More Inconvenient News on Global Temperatures From the Graph that Google Doesn’t Want You to See

The latest satellite temperature data for February show no movement from the 30-year average. The news is further evidence that global temperatures started to run out of steam nearly two decades ago.

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How Much Russian Gold has Stuffed the Coffers of the Green Activists?

Russia’s hand is clearly detectable in the anti-fracking campaigns of the last decade, aiming to maintain Europe’s dependence on imported Russian gas.

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Will Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Make Britain Reconsider its Moratorium on Fracking?

The green lobby successfully persuaded the Government to declare a moratorium on fracking. But in light of Putin's invasion of Ukraine, and the weak response of countries dependent on Russian gas, will the Govt reconsider?

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The Political Fairytales of “Nut Zero”

The green lobby will do all it can to remove oil and gas from the UK’s energy mix. Whatever it takes and whatever the cost – including using taxation to deliberately make gas prohibitively expensive.

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