“Net Zero is a national suicide pact” – In the Telegraph, Allison Pearson writes about Sir Richard Dearlove’s devastating analysis of Britain’s energy policy (as published in the Daily Sceptic).
“How will ‘super’ El Niño food price shock hit British households?” – A powerful El Niño event could make next year the hottest on record and ravage global harvests, threatening a major food price shock for British households at an already difficult time, warns the Times.
“Open letter to Martin Lewis” – On his Substack, David Turver has written an open letter to Martin Lewis calling on him to consider the impact of Net Zero on electricity bills.
“Climate reporter says she buried some news to advance Left-wing narrative” – A former climate reporter has admitted to suppressing stories that challenged the prevailing climate narrative to advance a Left-wing agenda, according to Climate Change Dispatch.
“China’s Net Zero advantage” – Beijing is pursuing a climate strategy designed to weaken the West while strengthening its own competitive position, write Michael Doran and Brenda Shaffer in the Tablet.
“The week in energy – September 20th 2026” – On his Substack, Richard Lyon rounds up the week’s key energy developments, including the Bank of England putting this winter’s bills in writing.
“2025 Nature paper claiming worsening global drought gets retracted as heavily flawed” – A 2025 paper in Nature claiming that global drought is worsening has been retracted after being found to be full of holes, writes P. Gosselin in No Tricks Zone.
“Taking us for fools” – On his Substack, Roger Pielke Jr. exposes the turnkey method researchers use to attribute any trend to climate change.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“No, climate change is not ‘squeezing’ the world’s vineyards” – Claims that climate change is squeezing vineyards are looking a bit corked, says Dr Tilak Doshi. The vines, as it happens, are doing rather well – it’s falling wine demand that’s the real hangover.