Tag Archive: Net Zero
Nick Dixon and Toby Young Talk About Caroline Dinenage’s Power Grab, Rishi Becoming a Proper Conservative and Justin Trudeau’s Confusion About Nazis
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Caroline Dinenage's power grab, Rishi becoming a proper Conservative and Justin Trudeau's confusion about Nazis.
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“Electric Car” Explodes on Driveway and Sets Fire to Family Home After “Battery Malfunctions”
A family home was lit on fire after their "electric car" reportedly exploded while sitting in their driveway.
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Trump Praises Sunak for Taking on “Climate Alarmists” and Scaling Back Net Zero Commitments
Trump has backed Rishi Sunak over his decision to scale back Net Zero commitments, congratulating the PM for taking on "climate alarmists", as the issue is set to be a major battleground in the forthcoming elections.
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Net Zero and the Politics of Narcissism
In an interview with UnHerd, the political philosopher John Gray suggests that we have transitioned from what he calls "an age of tragedy" to "an age of absurdity" in relation to climate policy.
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Decades of Mismanagement Are Dooming Britain to Decline
From hospitals and schools to energy and infrastructure, Britain has been chronically mismanaged for decades, says Professor Angus Dalgleish. And the worst thing is no one is held to account.
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Four in Five Cars Sold Must Be Electric by 2030 Despite Petrol Ban Delay
Four in every five vehicles sold must be electric by the end of the decade, ministers have told car bosses, despite Rishi Sunak’s decision to delay a ban on new petrol sales.
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The Terrible Truth is That Even Sunak’s Mild Net Zero Relaxation May Be Unlawful
The terrible truth is that even Sunak's mild watering down of Net Zero may be unlawful, says Allister Heath. The PM needs to change the law.
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“You’d Have to Pay Me to Buy an Electric Car”
With news that private sales of electric vehicles fell last year and with the Prime Minister set to delay the looming ban on petrol vehicles, Patrick O'Flynn writes that you'd have to pay him to buy an electric car.
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Rishi Sunak to Ditch 2030 Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars and Slow Phase-Out of Gas Boilers in Latest Net Zero Back-Down
Rishi Sunak is poised to ditch the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars and slow the phasing-out of gas boilers as he scales back costly green pledges.
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“Mind-blowing” Claims of Record Low Antarctica Sea Ice on BBC Contradicted by Statements Made Seven Years Ago
Antarctica sea ice is at a "mind-blowing" record low winter area of 17 million sq. km, according to the BBC. What isn't mentioned, however, is that it was even lower in 1966.
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