What’s the Point of the Latest Ukraine Escalation?
23 November 2024
by Eugyppius
The Emperor’s New Ad
22 November 2024
Leading green intellectual Ulrike Herrmann demands deindustrialisation, rationing and the end of the banking system to "save the climate". This is the real green agenda, says Eugyppius, and it's already well advanced.
Electric vehicle battery sizes should be cut by one third due to an acute lithium shortage, Britain's top engineers have said, leaving range-challenged EVs facing further sales disincentives.
The electric revolution appears to be running out of road as global EV sales slump in recent months for three top manufacturers amidst public resistance to the new technology.
An electric bin lorry burst into flames this morning, forcing multiple London roads to close. It comes as the number of e-bike battery fires has risen by 70% in a year across the country.
No, fossil fuels are not being "subsidised" by the Government, as the Guardian claims, says David Turver. It turns out what they mean is they're not being taxed as much as they think they should be. Tax is not a subsidy.
Policymakers routinely exaggerate the risk of climate change, bordering on being hysterical, as well as being alarmingly complacent about the costs of their schemes to mitigate it. Why? asks Andrew Sibley.
A mother said her family was "lucky to have got out safely" after their parked electric car exploded and engulfed their house in flames.
In Germany, taxpayers are being charged billions of euros when the sun shines under contracts that commit the Government to paying solar energy producers the difference between a generous fixed tariff and the market rate.
The Green Blob has got itself a "Special Representative for Nature" who will "put climate and nature at the heart of our foreign policy". Good grief, says Ben Pile. Don't we have any real external threats to deal with?
2023's record temperatures were not driven by human CO2 emissions, a new scientific paper published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics has found. They were rather a natural spike from a strong El Niño.
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