Tag Archive: Net Zero
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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A Closer Look at ARIA: Britain’s Secretive £800 Million Sun-Dimming Quango
Dr Tilak Doshi takes a closer look at ARIA, Britain's secretive £800 million quango that would dim the sun to 'save us' from global warming. Aside from the nutty Net Zero-ism, do governments ever pick winners? he asks.
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Britain Faces Months-Long Blackouts Because of Net Zero
Britain is facing the terrifying prospect of months-long Spanish-style blackouts as the shift from stable gas power to unreliable wind and solar threatens grid stability.
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Miliband Plots Surge in Wind Farm Subsidies to Rescue Net Zero
In a desperate bid to meet the UK's green energy targets by 2030, Ed Miliband is plotting to scrap subsidy caps and flood the country with wind turbines, risking soaring energy bills for households.
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Major British Chemical Plant Faces Closure as Energy Prices Soar
One of Britain's biggest chemical plants is at risk of closure after the site's Saudi owners paused a multimillion-pound upgrade project citing high energy prices and a lack of Government concern for the crisis-hit sector.
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Ed Miliband’s Housing Energy Plan Will Decimate the Rental Market and Send Rents Spiralling
Ed Miliband's plan to force all rental homes to have EPC C or above by 2030 is a recipe for higher rents and fewer rentals, says Ben Pile. Even at today's high energy prices, payback periods can extend into centuries.
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BBC Quietly Edits Question Time After Wrongly ‘Correcting’ Richard Tice on Key Net Zero Claim
The BBC has quietly edited Question Time after wrongly 'correcting' Reform's Richard Tice on a claim about CO2 emissions. Tice said humans are behind just 4% of emissions but Fiona Bruce falsely said it was a third.
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Electric Car Bursts into Flames on Driveway and Engulfs £550,000 Family Home
The moment an electric car suddenly burst into flames on a driveway has been captured on CCTV, as the vehicle sparked a raging blaze which engulfed a van and a £550,000 family home.
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Nature Paper Claims to Pin Liability for ‘Climate Damages’ on Oil Companies
A new Nature paper claims to pin liability for 'climate damages' on oil companies so they can be sued in court. This escalation in the climate wars is scientifically bogus and economically disastrous, says Dr Tilak Doshi.
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Sun-Dimming Quango has £800 Million of Taxpayer Money to Blow – and a CEO on £450k
The quango behind the mad and dangerous plan to dim the Sun has a budget of £800 million of taxpayer money to blow on speculative projects – and a CEO on £450k. What an extraordinary misuse of public money.
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