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Oh Dear: Consumer Goes Woke

Oh Dear: Consumer Goes Woke

Harry Palmer I received the above update in a Consumer email. It is also on their website. This was my response to them: Though I’ve been a member of Consumer for many years and will always remain grateful for the help the organisation has given me in several matters,

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We Can’t Trust Their Articles on Climate

We Can’t Trust Their Articles on Climate

cfact.org The biggest purveyors of “misinformation” and “disinformation” in America today are those who profess to be journalists, especially when it comes to “reporting” on climate issues. It would be understandable to counter this by saying, rather, that it is politicians and their appointees who are the ones conveying

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World Leaders Ignore Growing ‘Green Energy’ Safety Issues

World Leaders Ignore Growing ‘Green Energy’ Safety Issues

Steve Goreham Steve Goreham is a speaker, author, and independent columnist on energy, sustainability, climate change, and public policy. More than 100,000 copies of his books are now in print, including his latest, Outside the Green Box: Rethinking Sustainable Development. cfact.org The nations of the world pursue an

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What Could Go Wrong?

What Could Go Wrong?

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EVs Aren’t Good for the Environment

dailytelegraph.co.nz IN 2032, INDIA WILL NEED A BILLION TONNES OF COAL, PARTLY TO CHARGE EVS IN URBAN AREAS VIA POWER GENERATED BY THERMAL PLANTS. Five Indian cities, including the capital, New Delhi, consistently rank in the world’s top-10 worst air-polluted cities. Vehicular emissions are significant contributors; Delhi

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How Climate Fears Hit Youth

How Climate Fears Hit Youth

Gabriela Fernando Gabriela’s key areas of interest are in interdisciplinary concepts across global health equity, non-communicable diseases, and women’s health and gender equality, with a particular focus on the South and Southeast Asia region. lens.monash.edu Young people are suing their governments in the US state of

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Tribes Want to Stop Transmission Lines

Tribes Want to Stop Transmission Lines

Bonner Cohen, PhD Bonner R Cohen is a senior fellow at the National Center for Public Policy Research, where he concentrates on energy, natural resources, and international relations. He also serves as a senior policy adviser with the Heartland Institute, senior policy analyst with the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow,

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Do We Really Want to Go There?

Do We Really Want to Go There?

Viv Forbes Australia’s ALP/Green government and their media mates are using subsidies, taxes and outright propaganda in a suicidal attempt to move the whole country to 82 per cent ‘renewable’ energy by 2030 and ‘Net-Zero Emissions by 2050’. Canny Aussies are buying diesel generators. Here is our pictorial

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Boofhead Gets Laughed at by the Cool Kids

Boofhead Gets Laughed at by the Cool Kids

Poor Boofhead. No matter how hard he tries to toady up to the cool COP kids, they just keep giving him wedgies and shoving his head in the toilet. As reported yesterday by The BFD, Chris Bowen is preparing to strut his stuff at COP28 by trying on the climate

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Boofhead Goes for Even Broker

Boofhead Goes for Even Broker

As Thomas Sowell said, “It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong”. It’s even worse when those same people are given license to keep on

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Labor Going Hard for the Wooden Spoon

Labor Going Hard for the Wooden Spoon

In news that should surprise absolutely no-one, another Labor climate policy is heading for disaster. Just like all the other ones: remember Julia Gillard’s “Cash for Clunkers”, not to mention the carbon tax? Or Kevin Rudd’s dodgy home insulation scheme, which caused house fires and the deaths of

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Fed Farmers Not Happy with Greenpeace

dailytelegraph.co.nz GREENPEACE HAVE SHOWN THEY ARE NOTHING BUT AN ANTI-FARMING LOBBY GROUP BY CRITICISING FONTERRA’S NEW ON-FARM EMISSIONS TARGETS, SAYS FEDERATED FARMERS PRESIDENT WAYNE LANGFORD. “Yesterday Fonterra announced that they plan to reduce their emissions intensity 30% by 2030, but before the dust had even settled Greenpeace

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Climate Change: A Luxury Obsession for the Rich

Climate Change: A Luxury Obsession for the Rich

The recent referendum result in Australia showed in the starkest possible terms the yawning chasm between the tiny cliques of elites in the wealthy suburbs and the vast sprawl of ordinary Australians. Almost without exception, the “Yes” vote was confined to the wealthiest hotspots of Australia — not coincidentally, the citadels

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The Beach That Won’t Go Away

In the classic Beyond the Fringe comedy sketch, “The End of the World”, a group of doomsday cultists gathered to witness the prophesied armageddon. When it fails to materialise, the cultists glumly remind each other, “Same time next week, Brothers: we must get a winner one day”. Millenarian, doomsday cults

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They Are Forcing Reduced Energy Use

Jack Spencer Jack Spencer is a senior research fellow for energy and environmental policy at The Heritage Foundation. http://www.heritage.org/ PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com These mandated standards, which came into effect this year, are enforced through the Building Energy Performance Standards program, which requires that building

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A Year of Global Freezing

Here’s a headline you won’t read in the mainstream media: 2023 Smashed Cold Weather Records. Wait, what? How is this possible? 2023 was the year we entered the “era of global boiling”! The UN Secretary-General said so. True enough, but Antonio Guterres also said, hey, those guys beheading

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