By P Gosselin on 10. February 2024
Press release: Denunciation of alleged “climate deniers” encourages disinterest in environmental protection Advisory center: “Arrogant instruction and education destroys the motivation to participate!” Hat-tip: Klimanachrichten The tone against alleged “climate change deniers” is becoming harsher. Some television programs are now trying to change viewers’ mindsets by using language to educate them – and to convince […]
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By P Gosselin on 7. February 2024
-1.6%! That’s how much Germany’s industrial production fell in December, 2023. It’s the seventh-straight month of decline as the country’s energy woes mount. One reason is reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports today :”Germany’s Industrial Production Falls For Seventh-Straight Month” in December 2023, far worse than expected. To underscore the seriousness, 2023’s industrial […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. January 2024
Energy poverty is spreading in Germany. Citizens, especially seniors, can no longer afford to heat their residences Blackout News reports on how German senior citizens, who, due to high energy prices, are being increasingly forced into a life of poverty and struggling to keep warm at home. “Many pensioners can no longer pay heating costs […]
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By P Gosselin on 16. January 2024
Germany’s greening economy is falling ever deeper into crisis Blackout News here reports: “Germany is currently in recession and the economic outlook is anything but positive. The economic upturn through the green transformation promised by Chancellor Olaf Scholz is unlikely to materialize in 2024.”Moreover, the Financial Times here reports: “Germany was the worst-performing major economy […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. December 2023
The only thing Berlin’s fueling is discontent… The German government’s CO2 price increase beginning from January 2024 will make petrol, heating and electricity more expensive. Already Germany’s industry is shrinking rapidly and farmers are now protesting nationally due to high fuels costs: These protests are rapidly expanding and a national day of protest in planned […]
Posted in Agriculture, Climate Politics |
By Kenneth Richard on 14. December 2023
The benefits of not meeting Paris Accord emissions-reduction targets outweigh the costs associated even with worst-case-scenario global warming throughout the 21st century. A new comprehensive analysis (Tol, 2023) weighs the cost-benefit of meeting Paris Accord emission policy targets to keep global warming in check, or under 2°C. The analysis reveals that even in the best […]
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By P Gosselin on 8. December 2023
Much of Europe has been hit with cold temperatures and heavy snow falls so far this month, taking Europeans by surprise. “Experts” blame warming. Rare early December snow at the German North Sea coast, December 2, 2023. Photo: P. Gosselin Not “a thing of the past” Don’t be surprised by all the surprise. After all, […]
Posted in Climate Politics, Media / Bias |
By P Gosselin on 7. November 2023
In an email, Czech physicist Lubos Motl warned claims of Net Zero being “cheap and easy” are naïve, “insane”. Globally, the costs would in fact be economically ruinous and explosive in terms of social cohesion. Here’s the excerpt of what he wrote (edited to remove names): Some people claim promoting Net Zero would be totally […]
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By P Gosselin on 5. November 2023
Even federal economics minister Robert Habeck (Greens) warns of a loss of industry threatening prosperity: From Blackout News “Industries are being lost, and that means not only the loss of employers and sectors, but also of an important part of our prosperity,” explained Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck at the presentation of his detailed “industrial […]
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By P Gosselin on 20. October 2023
Europe’s regulation freak show: EU bureaucrats plan to make insurance coverage compulsory for any vehicle travelling over 6 km/hr… …including ride-on mowers! Ride-on mowers will be required to have insurance coverage, according to a EU proposal. Image: Mike Judge, MTV, cropped here. As Europe’s green, smothering net of regulation gets cast over the EU, citizens […]
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By P Gosselin on 10. October 2023
Germany’s government energy policies will keep heating up inflation…the country’s promise of cheap, clean energies was a phony bill of goods. Inflation will remain high The worst of inflation is behind us, and it all Russia’s fault to begin with, Germany’s socialist/green government likes to claim. But nothing could be further from the truth. […]
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By P Gosselin on 8. October 2023
German voters send loud and clear message to the socialist/green government in Berlin States elections were held in the German states of Hesse and Bavaria with more than 13.5 million citizens being called to the polls today. The first tabulated results, normally quite accurate, show the nationwide ruling coalition government parties comprising of the SPD […]
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