“Khan’s pursuit of perfect air is making London utterly joyless” – Lord Khan’s plan to ban log burners across large swathes of London is stripping the capital of simple pleasures, writes James Baxter-Derrington in the Telegraph.
“Green council bans airline adverts – then flies leader to New York” – The Green Party leader of Bristol council flew to New York for a climate change conference just days after the authority banned flight adverts, notes the Telegraph.
“The animal rights nuts want to ban your woolly jumper. There’s just one problem” – In the Telegraph, Michael Deacon reacts to extraordinary reports that animal rights activists are campaigning to have wool classified as an unethical material.
“Fool us once” – On his Substack, Roger Pielke Jr. argues that a coordinated effort is under way to smuggle the discredited RCP8.5 emissions scenario back to the centre of climate science and policy under a new guise.
“The Left’s climate crusade fuels the affordability crisis they claim to fight” – Left-wing fossil fuel bans and Net Zero mandates are directly responsible for soaring energy prices in New York – the very affordability crisis their proponents claim to be solving, writes Daniel Turner in the Washington Examiner.
“The politics of persuasion” – At Climate Scepticism, John Ridgway takes a critical look at the use of pre-bunking as a political persuasion tool in the climate debate.
“Chinese carmaker’s new EV battery will charge in under five minutes” – Volvo’s Chinese parent company Geely has unveiled an electric car battery capable of charging in just four-and-a-half minutes, a development that could transform the case for EV adoption, says the Telegraph.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“‘Implausible’ Met Office UK climate projections still whipping up unjustified Net Zero-convenient fear” – Five months after the IPCC ruled that the infamous RCP8.5 doomsday climate scenario was “implausible”, the Met Office is still whipping up unjustified Net-Zero convenient fear, says Chris Morrison.