Tag: Discontent

Smart meters and the winters of discontent

‘SMART meters are seen as an important part of the transition to net zero by allowing homeowners to more easily track their energy use and take steps to reduce consumption.’ That’s the Guardian’s way of explaining them. ‘One of the most significant benefits of smart meters is their ability to enable demand response programs and dynamic pricing.’ […]

German Farmers Sowing Some Discontent – HotAir

This has been festering for a while – ever since the Greens outsmarted themselves by trying to roll over COVID emergency funds into the the regular budget. But with the ruling from the German Supreme Court on November 15th that Greens could no longer constitutionally touch that €60M they’d already worked into that very same […]