Tag: Oil
Miliband’s Net Zero militancy is a disaster in the making
His ban on North Sea oil and gas drilling has exposed his contempt for British industry and workers
Read the full article...Why oil and gas are here to stay
The clean-energy transition is based on magical thinking
Read the full article...The energy transition we need
It’s time to drop the green pieties and invest in cheap and plentiful energy for all
Read the full article...We need energy security – not Net Zero
The government is too beholden to green fantasies to take our energy needs seriously
Read the full article...This energy crisis has deeper roots than Ukraine
We are paying a heavy price for decades of policy failures
Read the full article...The end of oil is not in sight
Environmentalists dreaming of a post-pandemic future free of fossil fuels need to wake up
Read the full article...BP’s Deepwater Horizon and Loren Steffy, Drowning in oil
BP became so obsessed with irrational management practices and petty health-and-safety measures that it overlooked the real safety of its workers
Read the full article...Energise!
Before the financial crisis of autumn 2008, soaring Chinese demand for oil led some commentators to predict a rosy future for renewable energy.
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Good luck to the #farmers on their march today!
I probably don't need to tell you to wrap up warm. But please remember that no part of the UK's green agenda is your friend. All of it is intended to deprive you of your livelihood, one way or another. That is its design.
Brilliant piece by @danielbenami. RECOMMENDED
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Innovators I like
Robert Furchgott – discovered that nitric oxide transmits signals within the human body
Barry Marshall – showed that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is the cause of most peptic ulcers, reversing decades of medical doctrine holding that ulcers were caused by stress, spicy foods, and too much acid
N Joseph Woodland – co-inventor of the barcode
Jocelyn Bell Burnell – she discovered the first radio pulsars
John Tyndall – the man who worked out why the sky was blue
Rosalind Franklin co-discovered the structure of DNA, with Crick and Watson
Rosalyn Sussman Yallow – development of radioimmunoassay (RIA), a method of quantifying minute amounts of biological substances in the body
Jonas Salk – discovery and development of the first successful polio vaccine
John Waterlow – discovered that lack of body potassium causes altitude sickness. First experiment: on himself
Werner Forssmann – the first man to insert a catheter into a human heart: his own
Bruce Bayer – scientist with Kodak whose invention of a colour filter array enabled digital imaging sensors to capture colour
Yuri Gagarin – first man in space. My piece of fandom: http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/10421
Sir Godfrey Hounsfield – inventor, with Robert Ledley, of the CAT scanner
Martin Cooper – inventor of the mobile phone
George Devol – 'father of robotics’ who helped to revolutionise carmaking
Thomas Tuohy – Windscale manager who doused the flames of the 1957 fire
Eugene Polley – TV remote controls