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Category: Climate Economics
Beware the Offshore Wind Oligarchy
Of course it is possible the states will simply ditch the targets, or slip them harmlessly into the future, so they can repeatedly reject the high bids.
CCN Demand Higher Energy Prices (But Don’t Tell The Proles!)
…what the far left extremists at CCN really want is for us all to pay much more for our energy in the name of global warming.
“The Techno-Optimist Manifesto” (Marc Andreessen in the energy debate)
We believe markets are generative, not exploitative; positive sum, not zero sum.
MATT RIDLEY: The official true cost of net zero is the same as spending £1 a SECOND for the next 31,000 years!
From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT The truth is out. An official report has admitted for the first time the scale of the cost of reaching net zero…
Regulatory Rebuff Blow to Offshore Wind Projects
When the breezy dreams of offshore wind giants met the rocky shores of regulation.
Extraordinary Costs Of Green Energy Creeping Slowly Into Public Awareness
…most of them are starting to face up to reality because of some combination of skyrocketing electricity bills and plans to ban gas heat and internal combustion cars.
Bad Policy: Germany Keeps Making Its Energy Increasingly Expensive, Fueling Inflation
Germany’s exploding prices have little to do with economic cycles. The inflationary spiral is being driven by short-sighted, misguided government energy policies based on junk climate science.
John Lewis Stops Insuring Electric Cars Over Repair Cost Fears
John Lewis Financial Services has temporarily stopped insuring electric vehicles due to rising repair costs which are impacting profits. Specifically, concerns arise from the common battery damages, which are relatively…
The six ways renewables increase electricity bills
There is only one way a windfarm will push your power bills, and that’s upwards.”
Desperate governors beg for offshore wind cost relief
Six Atlantic shore Governors are begging the Feds to bail them out of a huge looming offshore wind cost overrun.
World’s largest companies stall climate action despite promises
Cutting emissions is proving harder than committing to cut emissions
Labour In A Spin Over Green Steel Job Losses
The Trades Unions are understandably furious, but at least they have been consistent in opposing the drive to Net Zero if it costs jobs.
The Mirage of Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Unraveling the IMF’s Dubious Claims
Climate policy is clearly beyond the scope of any financial regulator’s expertise.
Guardian: Offshore Wind Fail – The UK Government Must Make Cheap Renewables More Affordable
“The economics do not stand up” for investing in the cheapest form of energy?
The Conversation: Today’s International Free Trade Rules are Not Suited for the Climate Crisis
Climate subsidies like the Biden Inflation Reduction Act violated international free trade rules. The green solution: Get rid of free trade.
Investment Advisor CEO: Why Value Investors Should Doubt “Climate Science”
Chris Leithner, Joint Managing Director of Leithner & Company Ltd, on why going with the crowd on climate change violates the basic principles of sound investment.
Did a Climate Alarmist Law Student Just Kill the Green Movement?
An Aussie law student has forced the government to settle an accusation it breached its duty to investors, by not adding climate risk warnings to new sales of government debt.…
“Degrowth”: The Future of Green Growth?
The quest for a sustainable future shouldn’t necessitate the forfeiture of human advancement.
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Says Heavy Industry Should get Intermittent
Their solution to the intermittency of renewables is for heavy industry to learn to live with it.
Aussie Government Intergenerational Report 2023: We’ll All Live Longer and Be Richer in the Age of Climate Crisis
… But EV owners have a nasty surprise coming.
Will Soaring Insurance Costs Derail the EV Revolution?
As automakers continue to lose money on EVs and consumers worldwide continue to prefer the vehicles they have learned to trust over decades, will EV mandates fall by the wayside – or…
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