Tag Archive: Net Zero
‘Rising Seas’ Alarmism Confounded as Global Land Area Significantly Increases
Scare stories of rising seas swallowing cities whole are a staple of the alarmist narrative. As usual, the facts get in the way, says Chris Morrison, as scientists find global land area is significantly increasing.
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Trump’s Energy Secretary Pick Chris Wright: Climate Denier Or Energy Pragmatist?
Chris Wright is a 'climate denier', screamed the headlines. Trump's Energy Secretary pick is certainly sceptical about the 'climate crisis', says Tilak Doshi. But that's because he wants to lift 7bn people out of poverty.
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If Labour Really Wanted to Ensure People Can Afford to Heat Their Homes it Would Ramp Up the Gas
According to Labour, "all families deserve the security of a home they can afford to heat". If the party really believed that, says Ben Pile, it would drop its commitment to over-priced green energy and ramp up the gas.
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Ford Cuts 800 British Jobs After Electric Car Sales Stall
Ford is to cut 800 jobs in Britain and 4,000 roles across Europe over the next three years as part of a plan to cut production of electric cars as sales stall and competition from China steps up.
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Tories vs Miliband – The Phoney Climate War
Sceptical voices in the Tories have started to be heard on Net Zero. But Ben Pile isn't buying it. You could barely put a piece of paper between the party and Ed Miliband when it comes to alarmism. It's a phoney war.
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Labour’s Swivel-Eyed Net Zero Zealotry Gets More Cult-Like by the Day
Labour's swivel-eyed Net Zero zealotry is getting more cult-like by the day, says Sallust – as two recent articles in the Daily Telegraph, one on a weird 19th century sect and one on COP29, make clear.
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Labour’s Coming Civil War Over Net Zero as Unions Face Jobs Bloodbath
With a looming jobs bloodbath from Ed Miliband’s crusade to make Britain the global leader on climate change a civil war within Labour is about to break out over Net Zero, says Matthew Lynn.
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Why Politicians and Bureaucrats Always Double-Down and Cover-Up
With Net Zero, with Covid vaccines and in countless other instances the instinct of politicians and bureaucrats is always to double-down and cover-up when a radical course correction is needed, says David Craig.
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While the West Surrenders its Energy Security on the Altar of Net Zero, China Secures 80% of the World’s Solar Market With its Coal-Fired Economy
While the West surrenders its energy security on the altar of Net Zero, China secures 80% of the world's solar market with its coal-fired economy. This is craziness, says Sallust, and Australia is waking up.
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Millions of Pounds of Cold Weather Benefits Could be Lost Due to Unreliable Met Office Data
Some of the poorest members of society could be losing out on millions of pounds of cold weather payments due to the DWP's reliance on data from Met Office's unreliable temperature measuring stations, says Chris Morrison.
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