Tag Archive: Net Zero
Net Zero vs AI: Starmer Hasn’t Worked Out That The U.K. Can’t Be a ‘Superpower’ in Both Climate and Computing
Keir Starmer wants Britain to be both an "AI superpower" and a "clean energy superpower". He can't have it both ways, says Ben Pile. AI is hugely energy intensive and inconsistent with the path Net Zero is leading us down.
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2024 Registrations Of New Electric Cars Plummet 27.5% in Germany
The share of electric cars in new registrations in Germany plummeted 27.5% in 2024 compared to the previous year, as the future "remains bleak for e-mobility".
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The Cold Truth – Britain’s Grim Winter’s Tale
Governments don't stay in power if they make people cold and poor, but that's a lesson Britain's recent and present administrations don't seem to have learned, as green ideology pushes freezing Britain into fuel poverty.
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Paper Showing Earth’s Atmosphere Has Become ‘Saturated’ With Carbon Dioxide and More Carbon Emissions Won’t Make Any Difference Is Retracted Following Positive Coverage in the Daily Sceptic
Is there such a thing as a Daily Sceptic effect? asks Environment Editor Chris Morrison. After he praised a paper running counter to the 'settled' climate narrative, it was retracted.
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BlackRock Quits Net Zero Asset Managers Under Republican Pressure
BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, is abandoning the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative after coming under pressure from Republican politicians over its support for woke climate policies.
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Miliband Picked the Wrong Week to Boast That Wind Power is Britain’s “Biggest Source of Electricity”
Ed Miliband picked a bad week to trumpet wind power becoming Britain's "biggest source of electricity", says Ben Pile, as a cold snap sent costs spiralling and brought gas-starved Britain to the brink of deadly blackouts.
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Reform Candidate “Sacked” by Housing Association for Reposting “Racist” Daily Telegraph Cartoon
A housing officer was sacked for being a Reform UK candidate and reposting a Daily Telegraph cartoon after being told Reform’s policies on immigration and Net Zero were "in direct conflict" with his employer's "values".
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Massive Recovery in Antarctica Sea Ice Unreported by Net Zero-Obsessed Mainstream Media
There's been a massive recovery in Antarctica sea ice this year. But you won't hear about it in our Net Zero-obsessed mainstream media, says Chris Morrison.
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Britain “Came Within Whisker of Blackouts” Yesterday
Britain came "within a whisker of blackouts" on Wednesday after plunging temperatures and low wind power generation left electricity grid operators struggling to keep the lights on.
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EV Sales Still Way Below Target as U.K. Car Industry Careers Towards Oblivion
U.K. electric vehicle sales are still way below target, says Paul Homewood. "If you wanted to destroy the U.K. car industry, while enriching Chinese and U.S. manufacturers, I cannot think of a better way to do it."
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