Carbon emissions hit 400ppm. So what?
“CO2 is primarily plant food while its other implications for Nature are negligible in comparison." Maybe we should learn to love our carbon emissions?
- 20 May 2013
UK climate change department takes over 3000 flights at a cost of over £1.3m
The Department for Energy and Climate Change has taken a whopping 3114 flights over the past two years
- 26 October 2012
Worstall, Carbon Tax and Floating Polar Bear Syndrome
Tim Worstall is seemingly convinced that "the Man from Whitehall" could "solve" the climate "problem", if only he could exchange one centrally-planned, environmentally-ineffectual social nightmare for another
- 7 August 2012
George and the green dragon: Why Osborne is right to hold off Greenpeace
Osborne's blocking of Greenpeace-backed policies are a plus point for the Chancellor
- 4 August 2012
Debunking the Great Carbon Tax hype
Britain's anti-carbon war has hiked taxes, provided a windfall for government, driven up energy costs, hobbled industry competitiveness, and dumped masses into fuel poverty. Where's the benefit?
- 23 July 2012
Europe's other power crisis: Energy
The EU’s ideologically-driven Energy Road Map prioritized ‘green’ renewable energy, diverting away from Russian natural gas dependency and harmonizing energy and environmental needs
- 18 May 2012
Loony Left: What happened to global warming?
The week's madness courtesy of the green movement, 10:10, James Lovelock, WWF, The Observer, Barack Obama and George Galloway
- 27 April 2012
If you are looking for useful insights into the behaviour of homo economicus, don’t look to the left
The coalition government has waded into an avoidable mess on tax because it has been led in search of a limit of what people will hand over to the state by people who don’t believe such a limit exists
- 17 April 2012
Government-funded non-governmental organisation wants government to increase government...shocker
WWF's reaction to the budget shows, once again, that it views growth as the problem, not the solution, as it continues to attempt to enforce regulation and control
- 23 March 2012
Environmentalists are undermining their cause by defending emissions trading
We should hope that the British government realises what the EU does not and withdraws from the EU ETS and presses for its dismantling, replacing it with a simple carbon tax
- 6 January 2012
Blue skies: growth and an environmentally sustainable future for the UK aviation industry
The misinformed view that current carbon targets are unattainable with an aviation policy which encourages growth needs to be addressed head on.
- 28 September 2011
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