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Meme of the Day #56
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Our biggest peacetime policy blunder ever
Epic Failure of Planning for the Green Energy Transition Briefing Note 22.9 September 2022 Purpose: To signal that the transition from coal cannot go any further without nuclear power. The critical issue. The combination of wind droughts and the lack of grid-scale storage dictate that any further loss of coal-fired power capacity will pose serious…
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Open Thread – Tues 20 Sept 2022
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Weekend Reading #5
Over at The Lamp Magazine, Peter Hitchens reflects on the Christian background of the British (and European) monarchy and why it inevitably is a sign of contradiction to all moderns. Mark Granza interviews Darren Beattie about the next stage of Populism in IM-1776. Stone Age Herbalist discusses the metaphysics that underlay the Aztec’s justification of…
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Rafe’s Roundup Sept 17
James McPherson Report The disintegration of Russian/German economic affairs – first shots of a new trade war The Chinese fast trains trillion dollar debt disaster. Energy Matters Idiots guide to the Hydrogen Hype. Pay attention Twiggy! The green energy transition has hit the wall. Save our Coal Power Stations! More Roundups from the archive Roundup…
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What is happening and why
Guest post from Cardimona There is not a shred of evidence that CO2 has the capacity to “trap heat” or affect the climate “dangerously”. No scientific research paper has ever empirically proven that oft-repeated assertion. It has always been based on faulty maths, contrived research, and propaganda. That’s why sea levels haven’t risen, cyclones aren’t…
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Open Thread – Weekend 17 Sept 2022
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Mater’s Musings #58: Does the Guardian write for the AMA?
Or do they receive the same talking points?Or are they one and the same? The Guardian – 16 Feb 21 – Just days before the first vaccine was administered in Australia AMA’s Submission to the Independent Review of Australia’s COVID-19 response from 31 July 2022, a whole year and a half later and, one would…
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Mater’s Musings #57 – Bing-Bong, You Were/Are Wrong!
So lacking ‘fully approved’ vaccines, you happily started stabbing the community with a ‘provisionally approved’ version? Did you even inform them that was the case? Seriously, two peak professional bodies for the healthcare sector weren’t au fait with the approval process the vaccines were going though? No wonder I had stand up fights with several…
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Weekday Reading #22
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Aris Roussinos discusses the mythic power of monarchy and the field of action available to King Charles III. Michael Anton looks at the The Godfather with the eyes of The Prince. Helen Andrews on Why Women Can’t Have it All. Edward Feser reflects on the political disorder that…