Mark Steyn Has the Last Laugh
9 March 2025
by Tilak Doshi
Declined: Chapter 11: Robert’s
8 March 2025
Net Zero should be tackled with the same urgency and speed as the race for a Covid vaccine, says former Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance.
Former Government Chief Scientific Adviser and leading lockdown proponent Sir Patrick Vallance has joined the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, it has been announced.
Nick Rendell digs into the evidence to expose once more the lie that locking down sooner would have made any difference – a claim that seems to be taken as read by the Covid Inquiry.
Patrick Vallance branded Chris Whitty a lockdown 'delayer', but he seems to have forgotten that before the first lockdown he was himself a champion of herd immunity and avoiding "hard suppression".
Patrick Vallance branded his Chief Medical Officer colleague Chris Whitty a "delayer", it has emerged, as the former Chief Scientific Adviser tells the Covid Inquiry future lockdowns must be "harder and earlier".
The U.K.'s new Chief Scientific Adviser pushed hard for lockdown during Covid, describing Rishi Sunak as "Dr. Death" for trying to get the country back to normal and opposing restrictions.
Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance are marking their own homework with their 'independent' report on lockdowns, and no surprises that they omit to highlight any of the glaring failures in the approach they took.
The Government's Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance has said Brits should fly less and eat less meat as part of the "behaviour change" required to achieve Net Zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050.
Thirty-eight emails released under a recent FOI request provide an interesting insight into the way Government science advisers plotted to change Boris Johnson’s mind over the causes of climate change.
Patrick Vallance has come to the defence of SAGE after some torrid headlines this week following revelations from lead modeller Graham Medley that Government had not asked them to model less disastrous scenarios.
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