“A user’s guide to blackouts” – On his Substack, Richard Lyon writes about how Britain’s grid works, how grids fail and why Net Zero is removing the machinery that keeps the lights on.
“Green Party fails to suspend ‘good friend’ of al-Qaeda terrorist” – The Green Party has refused to act against a member who told the Telegraph she was friends with a convicted al-Qaeda terrorist.
“There is no coming back for the Green Party” – The Green Party activists who gathered in Brighton last week appeared to care little for the environment, notes Julie Bindel in the Telegraph.
“The ex-Corbynistas who staged a Green Party putsch” – A radical cadre of hard-Left activists has infiltrated the Green Party to advance anti-Israel aims – and may now set its sights on ousting Zack Polanski, says Lauren Shirreff in the Telegraph.
“M&S accuses Chris Packham of ‘misleading’ salmon claims” – Marks & Spencer has hit back at Chris Packham over claims that its factory-farmed salmon is covered in lice and chemicals, reports the Telegraph.
“Latest European green energy debacle: Portugal’s largest flagship solar park insolvent” – Portugal’s largest flagship solar park has collapsed into insolvency in the latest blow to Europe’s green energy ambitions, notes P. Gosselin at NoTricksZone.
“Fiji pre-COP31 climate conference panic: ‘Is anyone listening?’” – Green campaigners gathering ahead of COP31 are gripped by panic that they have lost their audience, writes Eric Worrall in Watts Up With That?
“Wrong, LA Times, climate change is not turning nature into a horror movie” – The Los Angeles Times claim that climate change is the common denominator behind rabid bat attacks, mosquito-borne illnesses, rattlesnake bites and flooding in California is “pure hyperbole”, says Anthony Watts in ClimateRealism.
“Climate model software” – The programming standards underpinning climate models are a damning examination of where good software practice goes to die, writes John Ridgway at Climate Scepticism.
“Climate crazy articles (please add your own)” – At Master Resource, Robert Bradley Jr rounds up some of the craziest climate alarmist predictions ever made.
“Jaguar ditches pink for new electric car after ‘woke’ backlash” – Jaguar has finally launched the electric car that thrust the marque into a storm of controversy – but this time a pink version was nowhere in sight, notes Matt Oliver in the Telegraph.
“Jaguar’s new electric car is a terrible mistake” – In the Spectator, Matthew Lynn argues that the relaunched all-electric Jaguar is a catastrophic error of judgment that no amount of rebranding can rescue.
“Jaguar has wasted a golden opportunity with its new electric car” – Jaguar’s long-awaited new EV has squandered what should have been a triumphant moment, says Paul Burke in the Telegraph.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“Burnham’s ‘common good’ is reheated Fabian socialism” – Andy Burnham’s vision of the “common good” – with Net Zero at its heart – is just reheated Fabian socialism, says Dr Tilak Doshi – and the fingerprints of Left-wing economist Mariana Mazzucato are all over it.