“Shooting is our only hope of saving British wildlife” – Defra’s baffling consultation on gamebirds is raising fears that Labour is preparing to ban shooting, writes Patrick Galbraith in the Telegraph.
“Extremist Greens blasted for bid to teach pupils about ‘throuples’” – Scottish Green activists are demanding that schoolchildren be taught about relationships involving multiple partners, reveals the Mail.
“Smart TVs to switch on more slowly under EU Net Zero rules” – Smart TVs, Robot vacuum cleaners and voice-activated light bulbs face a two-watt cap under the EU’s Net Zero rules, notes the Telegraph.
“For the sake of both health and security: phase out fossil fuels” – As superpowers fight forever wars and leaders dream of building military might, phasing out fossil fuels is the answer to both health and security, says the BMJ.
“Trump praises Burnham for defying ‘liberal’ principles on North Sea” – Donald Trump has thanked Prime Minister Andy Burnham for defying “liberal principles” and approving North Sea drilling, according to the Telegraph.
“Electricity is dear because of gas, we’re told. that can be tested” – On his Substack, Richard Lyon says a new series of reports will test the claim that electricity is expensive because gas is expensive – and it may turn out to be false.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“The Climate Skeptic Podcast | Episode 67” – On this week’s show, Laurie sits down with the Daily Sceptic’s Energy Editor Dr Tilak Doshi to discuss why household recycling is one big fat scam.