THE government have been feeling generous with your money again. They have just given the go-ahead for Drax to fit carbon capture technology (CCS) to their wood burning power plant in North Yorkshire. They are also expected to extend the subsidy agreement which already rakes in £700million a year for Drax and is due to […]
AS THIS column warned last year, the government’s Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM) took effect at the start of this month. It sounds innocuous enough, but it will cost us all dearly. The CHMM places an obligation on gas and oil boiler manufacturers to increase the consumer demand for heat pumps by setting a target for […]
THESE are tumultuous times at the Climate Change Committee, which advises the Government on emissions targets. Professor Piers Forster is the interim chairman of the CCC replacing Lord Debden (John Selwyn Gummer) and has been for over 18 months, as the Government delays a permanent appointment.Forster describes Gummer as ‘such an inspirational leader and friend. […]
Did it snow a lot in your neck of the woods? Climate change! Are you seeing less snow this year? Climate change did that, too. You may never see snow again, we predict. Climate change means that too. In the space of two weeks, the New York Times has stories that say climate change will […]
Back in the 1930s, paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of the largest ape known to have ever walked the earth. Standing as much as ten feet tall and weighing more than a quarter of a ton, they named the creature Gigantopithecus and it is only known to have lived in southern China. The ape is […]
STORM Gerrit arrived the day after Boxing Day, accompanied by the usual headlines: ‘85mph gales barrelled down on Britain’, screamed the Daily Mail. As usual the public were being deliberately deceived. The 85mph claim was based on one site in North East Scotland, at the top of a 400ft cliff overlooking the North Sea, marked in […]
LIKE many others, I have been gripped by the TV serialisation of the Post Office scandal and horrified that it could have happened under a British justice system. I have also become staggered by the similarities between this scandal and those of the Great Covid Disaster in all its forms, from the ‘origins’ to the vaccine issues, […]
The party of bad ideas has once again found its way back to the beloved “drawing board of myths.” The same group that wants everyone to believe that all cars will be electric by 2035, that everyone should be wearing uniforms by 2030, that you can change your sex by simply believing you can, […]
Al Gore offered a grim outlook Sunday for world migration patterns, predicting that migrants “crossing international borders in larger numbers” might soon be the result of climate change. “If we don’t take action, there could be as many as one billion climate refugees crossing international borders in the next several decades,” Mr. Gore said on […]
ACCORDING to a report from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), dengue fever will soon become common in England. This is based on claims that we will shortly have the same climate as the south of France! The story was well co-ordinated to dominate media headlines. For instance Sky News reported: ‘Asian tiger mosquitoes carrying dengue fever could be common […]
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