Tag: Green

Notes from the Sticks: The heart of our green and pleasant land

HERE’S a quiz question: Where is the centre of Great Britain? The answer is Whitendale Hanging Stones, about 13 miles from our Lancashire village, as calculated by the Ordnance Survey. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Whitendale_Hanging_Stones_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2169690.jpg The nearest habitation is the hamlet of Dunsop Bridge, four and a half miles south. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dunsop_Bridge_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4435165.jpg It is at the entrance to the spectacular […]

Go Green or Go Home – HotAir

THIS IS A REPRINT OF A VIP POST FROM LAST MONTH. I decided to post it as a regular article weeks later because it is important for people to know that our overlords are stacking the deck everywhere.  “I don’t want these people anymore.” At least he is blunt.  Those are the words of one of […]

Tennessee Rep Mark Green Announces Retirement From U.S. Congress

Image Credit: Congressman Mark Green / Facebook Press Release – WASHINGTON, D.C. – On February 14, 2024, Rep. Mark Green (R-TN), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced he will not run for re-election: “At the start of the 118th Congress, I promised my constituents to pass legislation to secure our borders and to […]

Carbon capture – yet another green white elephant

AMBITIOUS ‘Net Zero’ plans by the Government for Carbon Capture Usage and Storage fail to withstand close scrutiny.  Four carbon capture clusters (CCS) are planned to support the Government’s other costly aims to decarbonise industry and power. These are: HyNet in north-west England, East Coast in Teesside and the Humber, Viking, also in the Humber, and Acorn […]

There’s No Grifting In Green! – HotAir

Apologies to A League of Their Own and the immortal line an astonished Tom Hanks splurts out when a player erupts into tears, but it was the first thing I thought of when I read the Bloomberg headline this morning. So many governments and so many Scientists™, so many environmentalists, so many activists and so […]