“Race targets and hormone therapy for all: the Greens’ plan for the NHS” – In the Spectator, Noa Hoffman says the Green Party’s vision for the NHS – including race targets, universal hormone therapy and plant-based menus – is unlikely to prove an electoral draw.
“Second Green deputy leader is also a landlord – despite party’s stance” – A second Green Party Deputy Leader has been revealed to be a landlord, despite the party previously claiming she was not, reveals the Telegraph.
“Net Zero grid upgrades running out of control” – The cost of upgrading Britain’s electricity grid to meet Net Zero targets is spiralling into hundreds of billions with no easy solutions in sight, writes Paul Homewood in Watts Up With That?
“William to announce electric tuk tuks as finalists for Earthshot prize” – Mahindra, India’s largest maker of electric autorickshaws, is among 15 finalists shortlisted for the Prince of Wales’s Earthshot prize, reports the Mail.
“Germany enters heating season with historically low gas reserve fill levels” – Germany is heading into the heating season with gas reserve fill levels at historic lows, warns P. Gosselin at NoTricksZone.
“‘The climate crisis is now a continent-wide economic security emergency’” – The United Nations’ top climate official has declared the climate crisis a “continent-wide economic security emergency”. Eric Worrall reacts in Watts Up With That?
“Environmental priorities vs ‘climate change’” – Bjorn Lomborg’s landmark 2020 analysis of how climate change and climate policies rank against other pressing environmental and development priorities is well worth revisiting, says Robert Bradley Jr at Master Resource.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“Why is no one talking about Gross Zero carbon emissions?” – ‘Net’ Zero is a con, says Professor James Alexander, like trying to save the world with a sleight of hand. Gross Zero would be more honest. But all too often it’s the words we use that hide the truth.