I wonder how green energy companies will survive. As their customers generate and store more of their own power their profits go down. If they raise the standing charge people will switch to cheaper non-green suppliers. š¤·āāļø
The far right has accrued so much financial & political power, particularly through the tech industry, that it should not surprise us that the liberal elite in politics, the media and academia are so scared to upset them Democracy and equality have always ever been secondary
āInvestorsā can never be criticized apparently. Even when they break the law.
I remember someone on Twitter once saying "Keir Starmer is going to be the Neville Chamberlain of climate change", but I don't think that goes far enough. He's not just conned, naive and passive, he's actively pursuing a strategy that makes things worse.
When you dig into the hidden detail of the government's carbon capture and storage programme, the sheer scale of fiscal and environmental irresponsibility is hard to comprehend. We could be on the hook for Ā£50 billion, with zero benefit. My column. š§µ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The supposedly green project ā brainchild of the previous Tory government ā will increase emissions, not reduce them, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Labour will tax anybody except the rich ā¦
You heard it folks - the Democrats only want Zionists and pro-Israel voters in their coalition, even if it means losing. As support for Israel shrinks, most prominently amongst liberal-leaning voter groups, the Democrats are tying themselves to the mast of this sinking ship.
Next time you're criticising Sir Keir for accepting Simply Red tickets from the CEO of Frank's Factory Flooring, let's not forget what he's done for the Labour Party.
Scrap the REF "With pressures on both university and government finances, we can no longer afford an evaluation exercise which costs half a billion and fails to deliver clear benefits." #UKUnis#AcademicSky#HigherEd
UK Day One suggests ānew, low-bureaucracy systemā would improve research quality