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Five Questions Congress Should’ve Asked the Climate Cartel
Five Questions Congress Should’ve Asked the Climate Cartel
30 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism
The true cost of Labour’s net zero plans is slowly being revealed – and the sums are staggering
29 Jun 2024 1 Comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: British politics, climate alarmism

By Paul Homewood h/t Philip Bratby . At least the Telegraph is starting to dismantle Mad Miliband’s crazy agenda: . Sir Keir Starmer has promised that a new Labour government would decarbonise the UK’s electricity system by 2030 and would, at the same time, reduce average energy bills by up to £300 or roughly […]
The true cost of Labour’s net zero plans is slowly being revealed – and the sums are staggering
Global Warming Myths Debunked by IPCC Expert Gregory Wrightstone
28 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism
What if more CO2 in the atmosphere is good for Mother Earth and beneficial for all life on the planet? What if global warming is not an existential threat to humanity?
Global Warming Myths Debunked by IPCC Expert Gregory Wrightstone
Totally Risible: Wind Industry Couldn’t Power Australia’s Toasters & Kettles
28 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia Tags: wind power

When the wind stops blowing, wind power stops flowing. It’s that simple. If anyone is looking for proof that wind power is always and everywhere entirely dependent on the weather. Here it is. The graphic above comes from the boys over at Aneroid Energy and it depicts the output from every single wind turbine connected […]
Totally Risible: Wind Industry Couldn’t Power Australia’s Toasters & Kettles
BP freezes offshore wind projects to focus on fossil fuels
27 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: wind power

By Paul Homewood h/t Paul Kolk . BP has put all new offshore wind projects on pause as the oil company’s new chief executive seeks to focus more heavily on fossil fuels. Murray Auchincloss, who became permanent head of the business at the start of the year, has also frozen hiring in the offshore […]
BP freezes offshore wind projects to focus on fossil fuels
Have Swarbrick’s Greens actually had zero environmental impact, and simply just thrown thousands into poverty?
27 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand

What has been the greatest source of greenhouse gas emissions in NZ these past six years? The CO2 expelled in hot air from the Greens & their travels to and from Wellington, and around the world? Has the Green Party contributed next to nothing in terms of reducing NZ’s contribution to global emissions, yet added…
Have Swarbrick’s Greens actually had zero environmental impact, and simply just thrown thousands into poverty?
Climate “Communicators” Discover the Best Way to Persuade Voters is to Lie to Them
26 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of information, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, transport economics Tags: electric cars
This is a hilarious X (formerly Twitter) thread on a presentation about “messaging over climate”. Worst messages tested: electric cars, Green New Deal, frontline communities, ‘Big Oil lied’, climate pollution Talking about electric cars especially deadly for Democrats. Women in particular frightened of battery running out. (Interesting gendered spin on range anxiety I hadn’t thought […]
Climate “Communicators” Discover the Best Way to Persuade Voters is to Lie to Them
Wash Post Editorial Board Denounces ‘De-Growth Communism’ – ‘Ending Growth Won’t Save the Planet’
26 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, growth disasters Tags: climate activists, cranks
Degrowth’s prophets offer little more than hand-waving in response to the most elementary questions about their prescription.
Wash Post Editorial Board Denounces ‘De-Growth Communism’ – ‘Ending Growth Won’t Save the Planet’
Extinction Rebellion Dweebs Get Shutdown Quickly on The PGA Tour
25 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, law and economics, sports economics Tags: cranks
Climate Activists from Extinction Rebellion Set off Smoke Bombs as they STORM THE GREEN at the 18th Hole of the PGA Tour as SCOTTIE SCHEFFLERS was finishing his game.
Extinction Rebellion Dweebs Get Shutdown Quickly on The PGA Tour
“Seasonal” Renewable Output Fail Bites Australia
25 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: solar power, wind power

“… seasonal lulls in wind and solar output has led to a big increase in the amount of gas being burnt to produce electricity. …”
“Seasonal” Renewable Output Fail Bites Australia
Huge Percentage Of EV Owners Want To Go Back To Normal Cars, Study Finds
24 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, transport economics Tags: electric cars
Nearly half of American electric vehicle (EV) owners want to buy an internal combustion engine model the next time they buy a car, according to a new study from McKinsey and Company, a leading consulting firm.
Huge Percentage Of EV Owners Want To Go Back To Normal Cars, Study Finds
Climate Activists Are Wrong About Which Energy Source Reduces Air Pollution
24 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming
Adoption of gas fuels did more to reduce air pollution over the last 60 years than any other energy source. Gas consumption will continue to rise for decades to come.
Climate Activists Are Wrong About Which Energy Source Reduces Air Pollution
European Newspaper Says Citizens Better Get Used To Not Having Electricity All The Time
24 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism
One of the biggest newspapers in the Netherlands is warning its readers that Dutch citizens should get accustomed to the notion that electricity will not always be available to them in the future.
European Newspaper Says Citizens Better Get Used To Not Having Electricity All The Time
Labour’s net zero grid will require ‘huge sacrifice’, warns energy chief
23 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: British politics

By Paul Homewood Reality is beginning to dawn! Labour’s plan for a net zero grid by 2030 is unrealistic and will require a “huge sacrifice” by the country, a leading power station builder has warned. Javier Cavada, European boss of Mitsubishi Power, said the rollout of green energy schemes planned by Sir Keir Starmer and […]
Labour’s net zero grid will require ‘huge sacrifice’, warns energy chief
Simple Truth vs. Cheap Green Energy Lie
23 Jun 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: solar power, wind power

Francis Menton asserts that the biggest disinformation (Lie) in public discourse is claiming that the cheapest source of energy comes from renewables, wind and solar power. He provides a number of brazen media examples in his blog post What Is The Most Pernicious Example Of “Misinformation” Currently Circulating? Why do I say that the assertion […]
Simple Truth vs. Cheap Green Energy Lie
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