Europe’s Renewable Energy: The Law of Unintended Consequences
The problem with government backing winners and losers in the marketplace is that the Law of Unintended Consequences inevitably kicks in. And never so demonstrably as in ‘squaring the circle’ of energy...
View ArticleThe IPCC’s Upcoming Report Is Mann-Made Cluelessness
Steel yourself. A work of epic and apocalyptic proportions is soon to dominate your evening viewing. Not Russell Crowe’s upcoming portrayal of Noah as (laughably) “the world’s first environmentalist”....
View ArticleGreens Anti-Coal War Turns Heat on World’s Poor
If ever proof were needed that capitalism works for the interest of the poorest and most vulnerable (and for all of us) while leftist social engineering works against those interests, consider the...
View ArticleWhatever Happened to Global Warming?
When does a trend stop being a trend? Put another way, when does a “pause” in a trend become a new trend? Okay, let’s cut to the chase: Whatever happened to global warming now that global cooling is...
View ArticleThe Media’s Collusion in the IPCC’s Irrational Fifth Assessment Conclusions
I am a big fan of the stand-out US sitcom Seinfeld; not least the character “Kramer”. What, among Kramer’s many quirks, fascinated his fellow characters most was his ability to operate “without any...
View ArticleDismantling the West’s Energy-Climate Paradigm
Good governance is a rare thing. Government acting in the best and common interest of the people is nothing less than the highest democratic ideal. And yet, as history plainly reveals, government all...
View ArticleMini-Nuclear Reactors & The New Power Game
So the deed is finally done. After two years of wrangling over the size of the subsidies and a guaranteed production price the UK Government has sealed a £16 billion ($26bn) deal that will see two...
View ArticleThe Greenpeace 30 Made Their Prison Bed – Let Them Lie In It
Last week one British MP wanted to know why the country wasn’t doing more diplomatically to “help the Greenpeace 30”. Today I watched yet another British TV news broadcast lamenting the hardship these...
View ArticleThe ‘Dirty’ Fossil Fuel Divestment Campaign
Al Gore is for it. Student bodies are in favour. And for both the UK’s Guardian and the New York Times it’s already a cause celebre. Given such an array of entitlement culture, social engineering...
View ArticleAtlantic Array: Victim of Chaotic EU and UK Energy Policies
The German energy giant RWE just pulled the plug on one of the world’s largest wind parks, the £4 billion Atlantic Array in the Bristol Channel. RWE did so for the stark reason that “the economics do...
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