National Grid: Britain will remain dependent on gas for years

By Paul Homewood   As I revealed yesterday, we will still need gas for years to come:     Britain will be forced to rely on natural gas for years to come, National Grid has said, in a blow to Sir Keir Starmer’s green energy ambitions. Demand for gas is now expected to be at […]

National Grid: Britain will remain dependent on gas for years

China’s renewable energy surge strains power grid – a warning to ‘net zero’ advocates

The UK equivalent of China’s restrictions on renewable power generation would mean even larger constraint payments than the current £billions, and even bigger increases in costly transmission lines than already happening or planned. But that’s the implication of pushing ever harder for mythical net zero targets, resulting in greater fluctuations between excessive electricity and shortage […]

China’s renewable energy surge strains power grid – a warning to ‘net zero’ advocates

Discovery of 2-million-year-old DNA in Greenland reveals new details about ancient life

.PBS NewsHour Here is the transcript JUDY WOODRUFF: Scientists working in Greenland have identified the oldest samples of DNA ever found on Earth. By analyzing this two-million-year-old genetic material, they have revealed how Northern Greenland was once a wildly different environment than the cold polar region it is today, one teeming with ancient wildlife and […]

Discovery of 2-million-year-old DNA in Greenland reveals new details about ancient life

China Still Lagging Way Behind The UK On Renewable Energy

By Paul Homewood h/t Ian Magness   Today’s misinformation from the Guardian:         The amount of wind and solar power under construction in China is now nearly twice as much as the rest of the world combined, a report has found. Research published on Thursday by Global Energy Monitor (GEM), an NGO, […]

China Still Lagging Way Behind The UK On Renewable Energy

A Clown Show in Court: The Conviction of Just Stop Oil Protestors

Check out Just Stop Oils press release to bask in their impotent pontification

A Clown Show in Court: The Conviction of Just Stop Oil Protestors

Miliband overrules officials with immediate ban on new North Sea oil

By Paul Homewood   The demented idiot really is determined to destroy the UK economy!   .   Ed Miliband has ordered an immediate ban on drilling in new North Sea oil fields in a decision that overrules Energy Department officials and risks triggering a wave of legal action. In an unusual intervention into what […]

Miliband overrules officials with immediate ban on new North Sea oil

‘Goes Beyond the Limits’: Judge Throws Out Blue City’s Climate Case Against Oil Giants

…simply a way to get in the back door what they cannot get in the front door,” Brown wrote in the ruling.

‘Goes Beyond the Limits’: Judge Throws Out Blue City’s Climate Case Against Oil Giants

Perfectly Justified: Furious Communities Reject Wind & Solar Rollout

The wind and solar industries’ so-called ‘social licence’ evaporated, years ago. Now, rural communities are on the war path. These days, they’re better armed and better equipped to take on rent-seeking carpetbaggers who couldn’t care less about destroying their peaceful and prosperous communities. Thanks to sites like this one, community defenders can spot the lies […]

Perfectly Justified: Furious Communities Reject Wind & Solar Rollout

Energy, Business Groups Ask Supreme Court To Stop California From Forcing EVs On the Rest of America

Numerous trade associations are asking the Supreme Court to review a lower court’s decision that effectively allowed California to push electric vehicles (EVs) on the rest of the U.S.

Energy, Business Groups Ask Supreme Court To Stop California From Forcing EVs On the Rest of America

Sadiq Khan to impose congestion charge on electric vehicles

By Paul Homewood     Sadiq Khan is extending London’s congestion charge to all zero-emission vehicles from the end of next year.

Sadiq Khan to impose congestion charge on electric vehicles

Climate Fact Check: June 2024 Edition

The dishonest media is why we do these monthly fact checks.

Climate Fact Check: June 2024 Edition

Farage Attacks Net Zero With Facts

By Paul Homewood Finally we’ve got some common sense in Parliament! .     https://twitter.com/i/status/1807687079918256358

Farage Attacks Net Zero With Facts

Climate-Skeptic Reform Party Takes A Third Of The Tory Vote In The UK Election

After 14 years of net-zero nonsense from the Conservative Party, Nigel Farage’s climate-skeptic Reform Party has taken away a third of the Conservative vote.

Climate-Skeptic Reform Party Takes A Third Of The Tory Vote In The UK Election

Governor Newsom’s unpopularity might have something to do with his extreme mandates that make life unaffordable.

…California’s “green” Governor Newsom is by far the MOST UNPOPULAR Governor in America !

Governor Newsom’s unpopularity might have something to do with his extreme mandates that make life unaffordable.

‘My electric car has been soul-destroying – I can’t wait to go back to petrol’

By Paul Homewood h/t Ian Magness   Ray Bestwick bought an electric car last May in the hope of hassle-free motoring. But with eight trips to the garage in little more than a year, the 62-year-old engineer cannot wait to put an end to his “soul-destroying” experience. The Renault Megane E-Tech driver isn’t the only […]

‘My electric car has been soul-destroying – I can’t wait to go back to petrol’

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