Get the facts straight
2012-12-13 Spirited disagreement with Friends of the Earth UK.
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Published by Sky News
Copenhagen Consensus Centre President Bjorn Lomborg says “it’s no big surprise” that Australia will face power shortages.
The AEMO has warned of power shortages across the country.
“We’ve been told that solar and wind is cheaper than fossil fuels,” Mr Lomborg told Sky News host Chris Kenny.
“But the reality, of course, is they’re only cheaper when the wind is blowing or when the sun is shining.
“You really have to take that into account, and when you do it, of course, it turns out that it’s much much more expensive.”
Published by FOX News
President Biden enthusiastically describes his administration's new Inflation Reduction Act as "the most significant legislation in history to tackle the climate crisis." Curiously though, neither officials nor media praising the IRA are stating the actual climate impact of spending $369 billion on the bill's climate provisions.
Published by Financial Post
This Earth Day, dramatic warnings about climate change will be ubiquitous. At his climate summit, U.S. President Joe Biden will undoubtedly repeat that global warming presents an “existential threat.”