Tag Archive: Net Zero
Pay-Per-Mile Road Pricing is “Inevitable”, Drivers Warned
Motorists will "inevitably" end up paying per mile to drive on Britain’s roads as the switch to electric cars reduces fuel taxes, the Government’s infrastructure tsar has said.
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Gas Power Prevented Blackout on Tuesday
The U.K. only avoided a blackout on Tuesday because gas came to the rescue after a power line importing electricity from Norway failed. Under Net Zero we won't have gas to save us, warns Paul Homewood.
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Debunking the Latest Climate Change Reports From the Green Alliance
The fount of green propaganda continues to flow, with two new reports from the Green Alliance purporting to link health problems and climate change. Ben Pile reads them so you don't have to and highlights the worst bits.
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eBay to Ban Private E-Bike Sales Over Fire Risk
eBay is to ban the private sale of electric bikes on its platforms amid concerns over a rise in battery fires after e-bike fires rose more than 70% in 2023.
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Climate Activists Frustrated by IPCC’s Refusal to Link Extreme Weather With Carbon Emissions
Climate activists are growing increasingly frustrated by the IPCC's refusal to link extreme weather with carbon dioxide emissions and are resorting to more and more desperate tactics to push the alarm, says Chris Morrison.
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Electric Car Insurance Premiums Set to Soar
Electric vehicle insurance premiums are set to soar under a regime shake-up that further penalises EVs for potential damage to batteries, it has been warned.
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It’s Too Late To Save Britain From Global Heating, Says UN Chief!
It's too late to save Britain from global heating, says the head of the UN's IPCC, with the country set to resemble the French Riviera by 2070. Just one wrinkle, says Paul Homewood: the data show nothing of the sort.
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Civil War Breaks Out in the Green Blob But Don’t Expect the BBC to Report it
Green civil war has broken out over carbon capture and hydrogen, with Net Zero zealots increasingly disputing the key technology. But the public is being kept in the dark by the mainstream media, says Chris Morrison.
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Miliband Summons the Green Unicorns
In place of cheap, reliable energy, Ed Miliband has been busy summoning up green unicorns with taxpayers' cash, says Ben Pile. The latest non-solutions are carbon capture and flywheels. No, they aren't going to work.
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£22 Billion on Carbon Capture? It’s Hard to Think of a More Stupid Waste of Public Money
£22bn on carbon capture? It's hard to think of a more stupid waste of public money, says Paul Homewood. At best, just 8.5m of the UK's 327m tonnes of CO2 will be 'captured' – and a load will be emitted in the process!
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