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Kemi Badenoch Warns of Job Losses If Government Sticks With Net Zero Car Ban
The Business Secretary has warned her Cabinet colleagues that the zero emissions vehicle mandate, which comes into force in January, will lead to job losses in the automotive industry.
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Is the Era of ‘Global Boiling’ Really Upon Us? The Climate Fear-Mongers are Becoming a Laughing Stock
Have we reached peak Net Zero? Do we dare hope? Chris Morrison, the Daily Sceptic's Environment Editor, thinks the era of global bullshit may soon pass, to be replaced by an era of climate realism.
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News Round-Up
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Nick Dixon and Toby Young Talk About Costa Coffee’s Massive Self-Own, Andrew Neil Becoming a TERF and Rishi Sunak’s Conversion to Climate Scepticism
In the latest episode of the Weekly Sceptic, the talking points are Costa Coffee's trans virtue-signalling, Andrew Neil becoming a TERF and Gina Miller's debanking (a wake-up call for Remainers who thought they were safe).
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How Do Scientists Get Things Wrong?
Progress in science requires challenging beliefs, admitting error and embracing open debate. But during the Covid pandemic, counter-narrative evidence was manipulated, sidelined and ignored, says Dr Clare Craig.
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The U.K. Is Banning Gas Boilers by 2035, but Are Heat Pumps Really the Answer?
By 2035, U.K. households will bid farewell to new gas boilers, but the enthusiasm for heat pumps as a replacement doesn't seem to be warming up.
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Covid Lockdowns Have Devastated Children’s Social and Emotional Skills, Major Study Reveals
Nearly half of U.K. parents said their children's social and emotional skills got worse during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies has found.
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Canada Should be Ashamed of its Shambolic and Authoritarian Covid Response
Canadian public health officials are reeling following the publication of an investigation in the BMJ criticising Canada's Covid response, though its criticisms aren't necessarily the ones sceptics would agree with.
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Thinking Clearly About De-banking
The argument about de-banking is not between liberals and Marxists. Rather, it is an argument among liberals about whether freedom of expression should take priority over freedom of association, says David McGrogan.
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Seymour Hersh’s Latest ‘Scoops’ About Ukraine Don’t Stand Up to Scrutiny
Ian Rons isn't convinced by Seymour Hersh's latest 'scoop' and suspects a Russian intelligence asset may have tricked the investigative journalist into publishing anti-Ukraine propaganda.
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