Climate News Round-Up

The latest science-driven news and analysis to counter the cult of climate catastrophe

• “Why are hybrids so dangerous? Scientists blame high mileage, quiet engines and concentrated urban use for death rates that are three times higher than petrol cars” – The Mail looks behind new figures that show hybrid cars have been linked to pedestrian deaths at rates far higher than petrol vehicles.

• “Fury as EV drivers face ‘double tax’ when abroad thanks to new Labour scheme” – Drivers of electric vehicles will be taxed twice when driving abroad because of Labour’s new pay per mile scheme, Ministers have admitted, reports the Mail.

• “Labour’s Net Zero ministers fly six times around the world” – Ed Miliband and his Net Zero ministers have flown more than six times around the world since taking office, official figures reveal, according to the Telegraph.

• “Ed Miliband faces High Court battle over one of UK’s largest solar farms as residents warn it will ‘destroy their countryside’” – Ed Miliband faces a High Court battle over a huge solar-farm scheme as residents have warned it will blight the countryside, the Mail reports.

• “Miliband’s Net Zero kamikaze mission” – Ed Miliband’s Net Zero drive is a kamikaze mission, says Roger J. Arthur in TCW.

• “Climate Policies Make California Unaffordable, LAist, Not Climate Change” – California’s cost-of-living crisis is down to climate policies, not climate warming, says Linnea Lueken in ClimateRealism.