Tag: Clean Energy

Corporations and banks are shifting from "green-washing" to "green-hushing", but unless this marks real change, it's just more empty promises, warns Bjorn Lomborg.

Kemi Badenoch's Net Zero scepticism seemingly marks a new chapter in Britain's climate wars. But is it going to be enough to change her party or the country? Not if she's still chasing after "clean energy", says Ben Pile.

Ed Miliband has refused to calculate the cost of Net Zero, but former Professor of Economics Gordon Hughes has done it for him and the sums are eye-watering. "It’s a gas grid plus a bigger green energy one. Not cheap."

The Telegraph's Andrew Orlowski blasts the UK's sluggish response to its energy crisis, blaming bureaucratic delays, a decline in nuclear capacity and proposing small modular reactors as a belated remedy.