by Editor | Saturday 19th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: THE UK GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO STOP THE SALE OF ALL NEW PETROL, DIESEL AND HYBRID CARS BY 2035, WITH THE INTENTION OF BEING COMPLETELY CARBON NEUTRAL BY 2050. THIS POLICY IS HORRIBLY EXPENSIVE AND NEEDLESS, AND THREATENS THE JOBS AND LIVELIHOODS OF...
by Editor | Wednesday 16th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: WE DON’T NEED AN ECONOMIC PLAN THAT PRIORITISES THE PLANET. THE UK ECONOMY HAS CONTRACTED AT A RECORD RATE AND MILLIONS OF PEOPLE RISK LOSING THEIR JOBS AND LIVELIHOODS. THE GOVERNMENT MUST PEOPLE PEOPLE FIRST. The idea that the economy needs a...
by Editor | Wednesday 16th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: THE UK GOVERNMENT WANTS TO BAN GAS BOILERS IN ALL NEWLY BUILT HOMES WITHIN THREE YEARS, AS PART OF ITS PLAN TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE. CURRENTLY THERE ISN’T THE NECESSARY SUPPLY CHAINS, TRAINED INSTALLERS AND PRODUCT AVAILABILITY NEEDED FOR EVERY...
by Editor | Tuesday 15th December 2020 | Science
EDITOR’S COMMENT: WE ARE LESS CONCERNED ABOUT REACHING CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS AS WE ARE ABOUT PROTECTING PEOPLE’S JOBS AND LIVELIHOODS, AND HAVING ENERGY SECURITY. WE THINK THAT NUCLEAR ENERGY SHOULD PLAY A BIG PART IN OUR FUTURE STRATEGY. DO YOU AGREE? SIGN OUR...
by Editor | Tuesday 15th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: THE UK GOVERNMENT WANTS TO BAN GAS BOILERS IN ALL NEWLY BUILT HOMES WITHIN THREE YEARS, AS PART OF ITS PLAN TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE. CURRENTLY THERE ISN’T THE NECESSARY SUPPLY CHAINS, TRAINED INSTALLERS AND PRODUCT AVAILABILITY NEEDED FOR EVERY...
by Editor | Tuesday 15th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: if we want to protect the planet and protect people’s jobs, we need to allow capitalism and the free market to provide solutions. Here’s a sobering finding. There is now more man-made stuff in the world than there are living organisms....
by Editor | Monday 14th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: WE ARE LESS CONCERNED ABOUT REACHING CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS AS WE ARE ABOUT PROTECTING PEOPLE’S JOBS AND LIVELIHOODS, AND HAVING ENERGY SECURITY. WE THINK THAT NUCLEAR ENERGY SHOULD PLAY A BIG PART IN OUR FUTURE STRATEGY. DO YOU AGREE? SIGN OUR...
by Editor | Monday 14th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: WE ARE LESS CONCERNED ABOUT REACHING CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS AS WE ARE ABOUT PROTECTING PEOPLE’S JOBS AND LIVELIHOODS, AND HAVING ENERGY SECURITY. WE THINK THAT NUCLEAR ENERGY SHOULD PLAY A BIG PART IN OUR FUTURE STRATEGY. DO YOU AGREE? SIGN OUR...
by Editor | Monday 14th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Boris Johnson’s plans to ban gas boilers and rely on hydrogen are beyond crazy. Following Boris Johnson’s 10-point plan to advance the UK’s ‘green industrial revolution’, the government is bringing forward its proposed ban on gas...
by Editor | Friday 11th December 2020 | Politics and Economics
EDITOR’S COMMENT: in true Big Brother style, the government wants to set up a secret unit to persuade people to get electric cars and eat less meat. This is NOT what we voted for, just one year ago. The Government has established an environmental ‘nudge unit’ to...
