Fast Track to Poverty: Green Energy

At his blog, Matt Ridley explains How the Green Energy Transition Makes You Poorer. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. Crony capitalism at work A leaked government analysis has found that Net Zero could crash the economy, reducing GDP by a massive 10% by 2030. Yet the spectacular thing about this analysis […]

Fast Track to Poverty: Green Energy

UK report: Wind won’t work without storage 

As if we didn’t know…’A large increase in energy storage will be critical to ensuring a clean power system by 2030′ – ELN summary. Two problems there: it’s unaffordable and impractical. Using words like ‘must’ and ‘critical’ is just foot-stamping, leading nowhere. Where would all the storage come from in that timescale, or any timescale […]

UK report: Wind won’t work without storage 

Trump’s Energy Secretary Offers Africa Freedom from Biden’s Climate Imperialism

“It’s a paternalistic post-colonial attitude that I just can’t stand,” Wright said of the climate evangelism that sought to force others to abandon fossil fuels and adopt largely useless technologies like solar and wind energy.

Trump’s Energy Secretary Offers Africa Freedom from Biden’s Climate Imperialism

Climate change can teach children about race, national curriculum review told

By Paul Homewood   h/t Ian Cunningham   Proof that the climate agenda was never really about climate:   From the Telegraph:     Climate change can be used to teach children about race, a national curriculum review has been told. Global warming should be used to allow teachers and pupils to “explore conversations about […]

Climate change can teach children about race, national curriculum review told

The Eyewatering Cost Of Heat Pumps

By Paul Homewood     h/t Ian Cunningham     Heat pumps were supposed to coming down in price, we were told. Instead the opposite has occurred. The Telegraph report: “The cost of fitting a heat pump has risen by a third in six years despite generous government grants – leading critics to accuse installers […]

The Eyewatering Cost Of Heat Pumps

US Supreme Court Rejects Long Running Youth Climate Lawsuit

Bye bye Juliana v. United States.

US Supreme Court Rejects Long Running Youth Climate Lawsuit

Medieval Warm Period Undeniable, Pronounced In Antarctica And Poland, 2 New Studies Show

The two new studies from Antarctica and Poland indicate that the natural climate factors still need to be much better understood in order to be able to incorporate them faithfully into climate models. Currently, the simulations do not attribute a major role to natural climate events, which is a serious mistake.

Medieval Warm Period Undeniable, Pronounced In Antarctica And Poland, 2 New Studies Show

Beware: Flawed Energy Assumptions Incite Delusional Scenarios

Mark P. Mills and Neil Atkinson blow the whistle on projections written in International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report, the World Energy Outlook.  Below is the announcement of the report findings, key exhibits and Executive summary, excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. Link to full study at the end. Overview Industry players […]

Beware: Flawed Energy Assumptions Incite Delusional Scenarios

Mann loses 99.5% of his damages

Climate scientist Michael Mann won $1 million in a defamation lawsuit against writer Mark Steyn. However the damages have been reduced to $5,000 due to false claims by Mann about lost grants. Some extracts from the recent court ruling: It seems Dr Mann has done more damage to his own reputation through this lawsuit, than […]

Mann loses 99.5% of his damages

Nigel Lawson would have been delighted with Kemi Badenoch’s ‘Net Zero Scepticism’

By Paul Homewood     We will have to wait and see if this is just window dressing from Kemi, or the first chink in the Net Zero armour. The real problem though is that Miliband will have done so much damage by 2030 that it will prove impossible to reverse in our lifetimes.   […]

Nigel Lawson would have been delighted with Kemi Badenoch’s ‘Net Zero Scepticism’

Professor: We Need a “Me Too” Movement to Expose Climate Liars

Would a society where climate dishonesty is unacceptable deter climate skeptics?

Professor: We Need a “Me Too” Movement to Expose Climate Liars

Germany’s First Offshore Wind Farm To Be Dismantled After Just 15 Years Of Operation

The Alpha Ventus offshore wind farm near German North Sea island of Borkum is set to be dismantled after being in operation for only 15 years.

It has become too unprofitable to operate without massive subsidies.

Germany’s First Offshore Wind Farm To Be Dismantled After Just 15 Years Of Operation

EPA questions 31 major energy regulations

What is certain is that 31 big fights lie ahead making this EPA combined action a truly breathtaking event. Stay tuned to CFACT as this supreme battle unfolds.

EPA questions 31 major energy regulations

Labour Energy Price Lies In Australia

By Paul Homewood   h/t Dennis Ambler   Sounds like Australia’s Labour have been telling the same porkies a Britain’s!   Jo Nova has the story:   As the Opposition point out the Labor government went to the last election telling us 97 times how they would make our electricity $275 cheaper, but with the […]

Labour Energy Price Lies In Australia

Share the “Deep Internal Conflict” of the Green Aussie Billionaire who Just Bought a Private Jet

“… so I can run a global business from Australia, and still be a constantly present dad …”

Share the “Deep Internal Conflict” of the Green Aussie Billionaire who Just Bought a Private Jet

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