The Green Energy Mess That Nobody Will Admit to

by Ben Pile at wattsupwiththat.com  Reports in newspapers this week revealed that Britain’s domestic production of energy has reached a new record low. The news comes from trade group, Offshore Energies U.K. (OEUK), whose analysis, far from unexpected, details the pressures on investment in conventional energy production, such as the windfall tax on oil and gas companies. Since […]

Net Zero’s dirty secret: Britain’s green transition is powered by Chinese coal

by Paul Homewood at wattsupwiththat.com  New Statesman analysis of climate and trade data exposes how much the UK’s net-zero agenda depends on cheap foreign coal power, particularly from China. The UK’s top four trade partners are Germany, the US, China and the Netherlands. All four of these countries have a significantly larger share of coal-fired […]