Tag Archive: Net Zero
Electric Car Blamed for Jumping Forward by Itself and Killing Five Year-Old as Driver Cleared
An electric car has been blamed for jumping forward by itself and killing a five year-old as the driver is cleared by a court of causing the child’s death amid similar reports of malfunctioning vehicles.
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Union Groupthink Kills Industries and Jobs
What's the point of Unite? asks Ben Pile. They've backed a green agenda that's gutted British industry and destroyed jobs – all while sitting on billions and failing to fight for workers caught in the crossfire.
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The Staggering Cost of Ed Miliband’s Net Zero Drive Finally Revealed: £4.5 Trillion… That’s More Than the UK’s Entire GDP
New official figures suggest Ed Miliband's Net Zero push could rack up a jaw-dropping £4.5 trillion bill – more than the UK's entire GDP – leaving households to fork out for heat pumps, EVs and miles of new infrastructure.
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Trump Dumps IPCC and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Donald Trump has dumped the IPCC and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, striking at the heart of the international climate apparatus. This will inflict serious trauma on the British Establishment, says Ben Pile.
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Britain’s Surging Reliance on Gas Deals Fresh Blow to Miliband Net Zero Hopes
Britain’s reliance on fossil fuels has increased for the first time in four years, dealing a major blow to Ed Miliband's Net Zero hopes of decarbonising the grid by 2030.
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Scotland’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Wasting Three Quarters of Energy
Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm wasted three quarters of the energy it produced last year after being paid hundreds of millions of pounds to switch off its turbines.
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Ending Net Zero Doesn’t Mean Replacing One Doomsday Scenario With Another
In an unstable world, energy security must trump Net Zero, argues the Telegraph. No, says Ben Pile. We should value abundant energy because it benefits us, not because we've replaced one doomsday scenario with another.
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Miliband Falsely Claims High Energy Bills Due to Fossil Fuels
Ed Miliband has been caught telling porkies again, repeating the lie that energy bills are high due to the cost of fossil fuels. In fact, says Paul Homewood, it's the astronomical cost of subsidising renewables.
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US Government Halts Major Offshore Wind Construction Citing Fears of Radar Interference
Donald Trump has halted construction of five major offshore wind projects, citing "classified" national security concerns. In Britain, we just throw money at the problem and hope it goes away, says Chris Morrison.
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Gas Boiler Owners “Will Subsidise Heat Pump Users” With New Levy Under Ed Miliband’s £15 Billion Energy Plans
Gas boiler owners could face a £30 green levy on their energy bills to subsidise heat pump owners under plans reportedly being considered by Ed Miliband.
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