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Net Zero intolerance: The Tory faction seeking a “climate referendum”

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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The Net Zero Scrutiny Group's Counter Argument for Renewable Energy Security

Renewable energy is not simply for the tofu eating wokar arty like me. It's actually about maintaining secure energy supply, making us less beholden to Russian gas and other imported energy. They're counter-arguing on renewables in the context of the Ukraine war. What they haven't been able to pivot to is countering this idea that renewable energy is secure. We know that offshore wind is currently nine times cheaper than gas but what they are trying to do is blame current high energy prices on small things like environmental levies which sit on your electricity billCurrently. That pales in comparison to the cost of gas which is driving the high price of energy at the moment.

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