Tag Archive: Net Zero
The BBC’s Mark Poynting Shows How to Spread Climate Alarm
Stand aside Justin Rowlatt. The BBC has a new climate doom-monger in chief. With his tall tales of sea levels rising "several metres or more", Mark Poynting means to keep the population fully alarmed, says Chris Morrison.
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EXCLUSIVE: Almost All ‘Extreme’ Temperature Highs in UK Now Being Recorded at Junk Sites with Massive Possible Errors
EXCLUSIVE: Almost all 'extreme' temperature highs in the UK are now being recorded at junk sites with error margins of 2-5°C. The fact these are counted as valid is a massive scientific scandal, says Chris Morrison.
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Now the Green Blob Starts Fretting About ‘Fuel Poverty’
Last month saw a huge increase in energy consumers' direct debit failures. Yet who are all these green organisations now fretting about fuel poverty? The very same pushing the Net Zero agenda, says Ben Pile.
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The Return of the ‘Boiler Tax’
Households are facing the threat of a new £40 'boiler tax' as Labour consults on plans to raise heat pump targets despite waning demand. "It’s like fining the local butcher because people aren’t eating enough greens."
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The Folly of Starmer’s Surrender Summit – Not so Much ‘Ruthlessly Pragmatic’ as Cravenly Sycophantic
The PM should not sign up the UK to comply with the EU’s Emissions Trading System. It’s legally questionable, could jeopardise the UK's recent trade deals and is linked to the now discredited Net Zero project.
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Miliband Could Axe Pylons to Fight Reform Threat
Ed Miliband is plotting a radical shake-up of Britain's electricity market that could scrap thousands of rural pylons, slash Net Zero costs and blunt Reform UK's countryside insurgency.
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The Folly of Solar – a Dot on the Horizon Versus a Blight on the Land
Solar power requires 700 times the land of nuclear power to produce the same amount of energy, calculates Ben Pile. And it still won't work in the dark. When will we recognise the immense folly of renewable energy?
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Daily Mail Misses the Real Story About Long-Term Stable Antarctica Ice in Dumb Quip About Climate ‘Deniers’
A silly recent headline in the Daily Mail about "climate deniers" erupting in "mass celebration" missed the real story, says Chris Morrison: a new science paper showing Antarctica ice has been stable since 1960.
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The Hidden Mechanisms of Unfreedom
When politicians claim the public supports extreme measures like banning meat or digital ID you can be sure that behind it is a Citizens' Assembly or other dubious method for manufacturing 'consent', says Alex Klaushofer.
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Another Flaw in Ed Miliband’s Clean Power Agenda
When will Ed Miliband face facts on wind power, asks Ben Pile. As another key wind farm falls through, leaving his 2030 target in tatters, he must accept that wind power is not getting cheaper; bills are not going down.
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