Five Just Stop Oil protesters, including one of its co-founders, have been jailed for conspiring to organise protests that blocked the M25 motorway.
Roger Hallam Receives Five Year Sentence, other Just Stop Oil Co-Conspirators Receive Four Years
Roger Hallam Receives Five Year Sentence, other Just Stop Oil Co-Conspirators Receive Four Years
19 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, law and economics Tags: climate activists, crime and punishment, criminal deterrence, free speech, law and order, regressive left
Australia’s Incoming Climate Change Authority Chair Lashes Out at “Deniers”
19 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia Tags: climate alarmism
So much ignorance in one package.
Australia’s Incoming Climate Change Authority Chair Lashes Out at “Deniers”
#climateemergency
18 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism, conjecture and refutation, philosophy of science
National Grid: Britain will remain dependent on gas for years
17 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: British politics, climate alarmism
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
16 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles Tags: China, wind power
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
15 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of education, environmental economics, global warming Tags: Greenland
.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
14 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles Tags: China, solar power, wind power
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
14 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, law and economics, property rights Tags: climate activists
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
12 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming Tags: British politics
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
12 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice Tags: climate alarmism
…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
Zoning Matters for Rising Housing Costs, Especially After 1980
11 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, econometerics, economic history, economics of regulation, environmental economics, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land supply, zoning
From a new working paper “The Price of Housing in the United States, 1890-2006” by Ronan C. Lyons, Allison Shertzer, Rowena Gray & David N. Agorastos (emphasis added): “Zoning was adopted by almost every city in our sample during the 1920s. We see a slightly steeper gradient over the next two periods (coefficients of .48 […]
Zoning Matters for Rising Housing Costs, Especially After 1980
Perfectly Justified: Furious Communities Reject Wind & Solar Rollout
10 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia Tags: wind power
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
09 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: constitutional law, federalism
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
08 Jul 2024 1 Comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, transport economics, urban economics Tags: British politics
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
07 Jul 2024 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism
The dishonest media is why we do these monthly fact checks.
Climate Fact Check: June 2024 Edition
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