News Round-Up
23 April 2025
The Implosion of ‘Green Ethics’
22 April 2025
by Ben Pile
Across Europe parties opposing Net Zero and mass immigration are gaining power as millions of citizens shift their allegiance towards populist Right-wing parties.
The Dutch Government has collapsed after failing to agree even minimal restrictions to chain migration for asylum seekers. Is Europe becoming ungovernable?
Farmer rebellions in the Netherlands, Macron calling for an end to green EU laws, Germany returning to coal, the EU U-turning, new drilling in the North Sea – the signs are all around that we've passed Peak Green.
Global food supplies face collapse if the use of nitrogen fertiliser is restricted under Net Zero requirements. Yet even the alarmists' models show nitrogen oxides make a negligible contribution to global warming.
Fighting one atmospheric gas is not enough it seems. Now there is said to be a 'nitrogen crisis' that requires the destruction of large parts of the economy and the seizing of thousands of farms by the state.
A very low-profile Government consultation on its 'air quality strategy' is ringing alarm bells among U.K. farmers as it raises the prospect of extreme Dutch-style restrictions on farming to curb nitrogen emissions.
The collectivist Net Zero political project is starting to come apart before our very eyes. Making everyone poor, cold, hungry and confined to small living territories was always a tall political ask.
A farmers' protest party angered by new green laws triumphed in shock Dutch election results, prompting its leader to ask: “People, what the f--- happened?”
According to Mary Harrington in UnHerd, the WEF's hubristic vision of the future is as much a fantasy as paranoid conspiracy theories about the Great Reset.
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