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2026 30

  1. The problem restated
  2. Beware the Jevons-Liebig trap
  3. AI is not a flyer
  4. An end to medieval economics
  5. Water as with power
  6. When is an emergency?
  7. A silent generational change
  8. A small example of contagion
  9. Your day without power
  10. No, oil prices are not inflationary
  11. A brief interlude
  12. The end of managed decline
  13. Overheated food prices
  14. A very British famine
  15. Economic entropy
  16. Energy myths
  17. The growth trap
  18. Stage two
  19. Good elections to lose
  20. The map is not the territory
  21. You can’t make a cup of tea
  22. A Great Reset of sorts
  23. A storm is coming
  24. No way out
  25. Supermarket slowdown
  26. The age of slop
  27. More thermodynamic drag
  28. An echo from a distant past
  29. What the right gets wrong
  30. Laughing stock

2025 48

  1. Gathering gloom
  2. A practical example
  3. Broken by design
  4. The end of circularity
  5. Debt slavery
  6. What does the government know?
  7. Thermodynamic drag
  8. Batteries not included
  9. A quiet revolution
  10. A return to coal
  11. And the people waved flags
  12. Planning for cascades
  13. Time to stop digging
  14. If only we’d read Soddy
  15. Only the timescale is uncertain
  16. So, what now?
  17. A victim of its own success
  18. Someone else’s job, someone else’s problem
  19. The sound of canaries choking
  20. Liebig’s Law applies
  21. The end of the road
  22. An inconvenient boomer truth
  23. Politicians mouthing words
  24. Smoke and mirrors
  25. Real illness, quack cure
  26. Peak oil returns
  27. The world ended in 1999
  28. The problem squared
  29. The two horsemen of the net zero apocalypse
  30. Okay Boomer…
  31. Who will be our Mussolini?
  32. That’s a mighty big assumption you’re making
  33. Two-part headline: always wrong!
  34. Neo-iconoclasm
  35. Economic chemotherapy
  36. But what is mad?
  37. Expect more of this
  38. Why did Hitler go to Stalingrad?
  39. The branch may break
  40. A small thing
  41. Putting climate alarmism away
  42. That time a sovereign state went bankrupt
  43. The mentality of 1915
  44. There’s a big reckoning coming
  45. A different land
  46. Clueless
  47. Basket loads of hubris
  48. When was growth?

2024 65

  1. Accelerating trends 2025
  2. It isn’t (only) Labour
  3. It was always about the oil
  4. A need for pragmatism (One – the end of the left)
  5. Inevitably…
  6. Can we live like Windy Miller?
  7. An act of malevolence?
  8. In the absence of capital
  9. An example of the problem
  10. The blind sadism of the do-gooders
  11. No acceptable alternative
  12. Or should it be FIVE Es and a C?
  13. Why is anyone surprised?
  14. The long and the short of it (Five: Devolution)
  15. The long and the short of it (Four: Power down)
  16. The long and the short of it (Three: a failure of communication)
  17. The long and the short of it (Two: The Queen’s gambit)
  18. The long and the short of it (One: the age of broke)
  19. Wales awakens
  20. The return of the cargo cult
  21. What would Xi do?
  22. Labour has already failed
  23. The real threat to our security
  24. Starmer’s 8th July problem
  25. One last corrosive act
  26. A revolution is brewing
  27. D-Day dummies
  28. No wonder you’re confused
  29. Nowhere to run
  30. WTF am I watching?
  31. Serving up a metaphor
  32. Killing St. George
  33. Broadly toxic
  34. A world without growth
  35. Playing seesaw
  36. Fall guy and (not so) useful idiot?
  37. What did they expect?
  38. Neoliberalism’s cleverest trick
  39. The ill-starred quest for a new electorate
  40. What was the 1960s?
  41. Was I wrong?
  42. Nappies are all that remain
  43. The enemy was always within
  44. Natural decline
  45. A balancing act of sorts
  46. Getting vacancies wrong
  47. Ending the social contract
  48. A fatally repeated misunderstanding
  49. When cities die
  50. Broken
  51. Beware these siren voices
  52. Or, to put it another way
  53. Politics meets economic uncertainty
  54. Blame it on the bourgeoisie
  55. Too big to comprehend
  56. That’s not it
  57. The official line
  58. A small and deceptive word
  59. When empires die
  60. Why I came to despise the BBC
  61. It doesn’t really work like that
  62. But profit (sort of) matters
  63. The real class war
  64. Thought shaping
  65. The myth of redundancy

2023 77

  1. 2024 – Losing the Mandate of Heaven
  2. Reverse Laffer
  3. In Brief: The energy death spiral grows; Another bad omen; Hobsons choice
  4. A sorry saga
  5. Embracing the collapse
  6. London’s falling
  7. Crisis begins
  8. Let’s join the dots for them
  9. These people aren’t serious
  10. The inevitability of decline
  11. Breakdown
  12. Rope-a-dope
  13. When the rain dance fails
  14. The art of polishing a turd
  15. The last days of old New Labour
  16. When they talk about the weather
  17. A good election to lose
  18. Why energy prices are deflationary
  19. HS2 – an artifact of a bygone age
  20. Much ado
  21. Blown out of the water
  22. In Brief: Lying by omission, punishing ourselves, hot air
  23. Welcome to the UK death spiral
  24. Trapped in the maze
  25. A one-way trip on Avenue 5
  26. Asleep at the wheel
  27. Yes, but why?
  28. A precarious balance of incompetence
  29. People who live in glass houses
  30. This is not a mirror
  31. It begins
  32. Wedded to the Orthodoxy
  33. An exercise in denial
  34. In Brief: Britain goes nuclear, Memory holed, Soft lead, Another class warrior
  35. Our Predicament Re-stated
  36. 7 Reasons why Britain will never recover
  37. Where fantasy crashes into reality
  38. Titan: a reflection of our insanity
  39. Bitter fruit
  40. This story is getting old
  41. There is always an alternative
  42. If only we had an island – or two
  43. In the Keynes zone
  44. The Ely paradox
  45. Why Just Stop Oil will win
  46. If you thought inflation was bad
  47. In Brief: Who would you assassinate, Political economy, The impotence of knowing
  48. Hidden in plain sight
  49. Welcome to the internet death spiral
  50. Next phase
  51. A crisis of governance
  52. The Cambo limit
  53. A new version of an old story
  54. Echoes of 1991
  55. A lack of humility but correct, for the wrong reasons
  56. Stagflation has begun
  57. Counterfeit World – Part Three – Hubris
  58. In Brief: A tough spring ahead. The end point of the Euro-dosh gravy train
  59. Counterfeit World – Part Two – Economics
  60. Counterfeit World – Part One – Fake News
  61. Time trap
  62. Of course we should hold them to account
  63. In Brief: There is no food shortage, A voluntary payment for fools, Turning point, Hancock hitjob.
  64. A matter of simple arithmetic
  65. A Reading from The Death Cult
  66. Paradise postponed
  67. The small price of sticking it to Putin
  68. More death spirals begin to spin
  69. Expect more of this
  70. A not-so-soft landing
  71. CBDC bait and switch
  72. The rise of the (fake) Meritechnocracy
  73. Green spin
  74. Shrinkflation at the pumps is just depressing
  75. An excuse made early
  76. The problem on a micro scale
  77. Running out of time

2022 86

  1. In Brief: Britain is broken
  2. In Brief: We are saved, If America Sneezes, Bleak Friday, Deflation and inflation
  3. The economic death spiral
  4. In Brief – Monday 5 December
  5. Can we reboot Britain?
  6. Collapse through five stages
  7. In Brief: By their excuses shall ye know them, The leopard couldn’t change its spots, Peak charity
  8. The danger of circular thinking
  9. Welcome to the oil death spiral
  10. The slaves’ revolt the elites can’t defeat
  11. In Brief: Collapse ahead, How bad will it be? Fracking banned? The other energy crisis
  12. This circle can’t be squared
  13. Central banks are stealing underpants
  14. In Brief: Frack off, A question of time and money, Nostalgia fails, How bad will it get?
  15. Your recession is in the post
  16. A very British coup
  17. Economic slack water
  18. In Brief: OPEC and out, Prices up – inflation down, Constructive ambiguity, The essential difference, Pet cemetery, Another fuel shortage, Spam fritter
  19. Beyond confidence
  20. History rhymes
  21. In Brief: Trading safety, An inflection point, The crisis of under-consumption, A reign of decline
  22. A question of value
  23. Since when did banks produce energy?
  24. Don’t underestimate the cheese lady
  25. In Brief: Growth of a sort, A question of cascades, Energy and government, That’s the point, Full circle
  26. A basket of bad ideas
  27. Net zero is dead – so what now?
  28. In Brief: Cost-push prices, It’s not just the price, Let’s talk about windfalls
  29. Nobody could have seen it coming
  30. The purpose of the system
  31. The self-destruction of yesterday’s common sense
  32. A different intermittency
  33. Fool, liar, or both?
  34. Can’t pay, won’t pay… and you can’t make us
  35. Telling lies to power
  36. There’s no going back now
  37. Green technocracy’s dirty secret
  38. In Brief: The peak of the economic roller coaster. A return to soup kitchens. Britain to be a third rate 1980s tribute act. Starmer the real loser.
  39. Those who the gods wish to destroy…
  40. The great unravelling
  41. A flaw seldom mentioned
  42. In Brief: Boris warning; Be careful what you wish for
  43. A contradiction at the heart
  44. Fruitless destruction
  45. Bigger than you can imagine
  46. A predicament in three parts
  47. Choose one bad option or get them all
  48. The New, New, New World Order
  49. Literal insanity
  50. In Brief: Unravelling begins, Strike out, Inflation deception, Losing critical mass, Last orders, Bad driving and weak government, Boris stew.
  51. Greens unlikely to survive the coming winter
  52. In Brief: The lamps are going out… Dear Keith, leave this well alone
  53. The complexity trap
  54. A story about bridges, progress, and hidden complexity
  55. In Brief: Hot air and false optimism
  56. The fake horsemen of the apocalypse
  57. Reality bites
  58. The age of dissonance
  59. In Brief: mid-term blues, the central bank myth
  60. The sound of distant violins…
  61. Economic train wreck ahead…
  62. Walking backward into the storm
  63. This time really is different
  64. For want of a nail…
  65. The revenge of the over 50s
  66. In Brief: Economic freefall, Peak foodbank, Electricity first, Fracking back, There were no clever people after all
  67. The case for nuclear war
  68. The church, the saints, and the unfolding crisis
  69. Time and time again…
  70. Island of fools
  71. Brexit Déjà vu
  72. Economic warfare is not a game for children
  73. Does Britain exist?
  74. Imperialism in bright green
  75. The devil is in the detail
  76. Mind the gap
  77. In Brief: Enemies of the people
  78. Days of reckoning
  79. Welcome to the age of cuts
  80. In Brief: Double distraction, The damage done, The future of green subsidies, The volatility problem
  81. In Brief: Greenwash peals, Peak oil demand of a kind, Real inflation, Which came first? Behind the jobs figures
  82. Britain’s Versailles moment
  83. Isn’t it time we heard from the bright green lobby?
  84. In Brief: Insensitive for other reasons; Johnson in trouble; Currency shock ahead
  85. It’s okay to look up
  86. Benighted Blair

2021 92

  1. In Brief: What we can expect in 2022
  2. This economy is going down
  3. The UK energy rationing plan
  4. In Brief: Fracking back, new weather warnings, lockdown by any other name
  5. The hidden recession of 2020
  6. In Brief: Supply crisis illustrated, Economic downturn ahead, Tory splits, What if…
  7. In Brief: Cambo crunch, Blue wall blues, Economic headwinds, And then all the chairs were facing backward
  8. Just don’t say you didn’t know
  9. In Brief: depression overload, mitigation (2), more safety traded for peace of mind, nationalisation in all but name
  10. Hogwash
  11. In Brief: Behind the job figures, Blind faith
  12. In Brief: Cash behind the sofa, Tory sleaze, Inevitable outcome, the cost of mitigation
  13. On health and shipping
  14. Beyond the green false deal
  15. Out of their depth, taxis and the backward march of Labour
  16. A red light on the dashboard
  17. Godwin, vapourware and a royal toilet seat
  18. When they say money, think energy
  19. Cognitive dissonance, carbon taxes and economic collapse
  20. Free markets and unfair elections
  21. Separating the self-flagellation from the greenhouse gas
  22. The climate war won’t work
  23. This is not 1997
  24. Yet another Tory wealth transfer
  25. Closer to the edge
  26. The problem in microcosm
  27. Is this peak gas?
  28. Feynman’s Law writ large
  29. What then are we to become?
  30. A crisis of affordability
  31. The march of folly
  32. Crisis by design
  33. A far from perfect storm
  34. Wrong for a different reason
  35. Can this leopard change its spots?
  36. Labour don’t have to win for the Tories to lose
  37. A problem shared is a problem doubled
  38. This isn’t going to work
  39. Cultural Appropriation of sorts
  40. Who determines prices?
  41. A matter of fortune
  42. Exergy-driven crisis
  43. Technocracy exposed
  44. A rising tide sinks all boats… eventually
  45. The limits of red alerts
  46. Crisis hiding in plain sight
  47. Running out of things to tax
  48. The only thing worse than an energy collapse
  49. When green gets real
  50. Ill-prepared for the coming shit storm
  51. Seeing the harness but not the horse
  52. Who pays?
  53. The limits of green idealism
  54. A surprisingly honest appraisal
  55. Who are you anyway?
  56. Climate change relegated
  57. Mere statistics
  58. The everything death spiral
  59. Another crisis you haven’t heard of…
  60. Both of these stories can’t be true
  61. How to ruin your economy
  62. You’ll own nothing and you’ll be f**!ing miserable
  63. When the bill falls due
  64. What if they’re both right?
  65. Are you still buying this?
  66. A crisis of profitability
  67. About those chickens…
  68. Signs of things to come
  69. A dangerous misunderstanding
  70. Beyond the auction of promises
  71. Let our woes begin…
  72. Reflecting on stupidity
  73. An unusual significance
  74. You can never go back
  75. Welcome to the supply-side shock
  76. When one cargo cult fails…
  77. Upsetting a delicate balance
  78. Want to save the High Street? Reform social security
  79. Slow fuse burning
  80. A zero sum game
  81. What if growth cannot return?
  82. Jevons in the fall
  83. Texas trip
  84. A failure of complexity
  85. London: the first global city to fail
  86. Economic mood swings
  87. The other side of the story
  88. Trading safety for peace of mind
  89. The Great train wreck
  90. Build Back Later
  91. Seeing happy faces in the clouds
  92. A faint echo of June 1942

2020 86

  1. When inflation refuses to appear
  2. It’s the third wave that sinks you
  3. This doesn’t end well
  4. The final curtain
  5. Something sinister?
  6. Guardian slips
  7. The Real Great Reset
  8. Road pricing guaranteed
  9. Why Britain desperately needs a big freeze
  10. Just a fairy tale to deceive ourselves
  11. The narrative problem after peak oil
  12. When the dam breaks
  13. The bleak mid-winter
  14. Let’s talk CROCI
  15. What we learn from history
  16. When payment falls due
  17. Britain has more than enough hot air
  18. Same old same old…
  19. Ripped off
  20. Information overload
  21. Not the answer we asked for
  22. And next time?
  23. Setting a new course
  24. A dark reflection of a bygone age
  25. It never rains but it pours
  26. When politicians call, ask only this
  27. What the pandemic really taught us about climate change
  28. Welcome to real Britain
  29. The new feudalism
  30. The disaster that led to New Labour
  31. Inflation at the top – stagnation at the bottom
  32. Why don’t lions chase mice?
  33. Failing to square the circle
  34. Why do we even know this?
  35. Levelling up a one-legged stool
  36. The symptom of our disease
  37. A taxing predicament
  38. The coming pensions pandemic
  39. Crackpot Cummings
  40. More shadow than substance
  41. The end of the technocracy
  42. A welcome Covid-19 casualty
  43. If…
  44. A rude awakening
  45. Just the beginning
  46. A brown new deal
  47. Unlockdowned
  48. Cummings concern
  49. Two money tricks
  50. Shall we play the cat and mouse game?
  51. When magic thinking blinds
  52. Behavioural errors
  53. Lockdown learned helplessness
  54. The myth of “the new normal”
  55. Fool me twice…
  56. An echo of yesteryear
  57. Lockdown: It’s the mood swings that bother me most
  58. A “Phoney War” of sorts
  59. This is all YOUR fault
  60. Is this sustainable?
  61. This is a lesson not an outcome
  62. Getting the economy wrong
  63. Enough will have to be good enough
  64. Liebig’s law writ large
  65. The post-viral economy
  66. All that is solid melts into air
  67. Panic! What panic?
  68. Because the economy, stupid!
  69. What are we planning for?
  70. Decline and Fall: The Brexit years
  71. Our second greatest shortcoming
  72. The last nail in the neoliberal coffin
  73. The disaster after the disaster
  74. Let’s be done with these tired old gods
  75. The strange death of the BBC
  76. The make believe future
  77. A little knowledge is a terrible thing
  78. The science is settled; the politics not so much
  79. Be careful what you wish for
  80. Today we’re mostly cooking on gas
  81. Mind the gap
  82. Ireland’s hypocrisy shames us all
  83. Labour needs much more than a change of leader
  84. A depressing end to 2019
  85. Energy behind the green façade
  86. An early warning of cascade

2019 86

  1. A matter of storage
  2. The left needs to give up hope
  3. The cold light of day
  4. This dismal election
  5. The end of civilisation will be painted green
  6. Beware the allure of green policies
  7. Narrative shift
  8. UK fracking banned until 13 December
  9. Boris’s Brexit Bear Trap
  10. Reaching that Wile E. Coyote moment
  11. An anthem for the post-industrial age
  12. The land of make believe
  13. A curious lack of imagination
  14. What Extinction Rebellion is getting wrong
  15. It became necessary to destroy the party to save it
  16. Peak oil demand is now
  17. System failure
  18. Between anger and bargaining
  19. The petty crime that kills the Green New Deal
  20. The Net Energy pincer
  21. Yellowhammer: a taste of collapse
  22. Masking the collapse
  23. Facing our inconvenient truths
  24. Second time farce
  25. They would say that, wouldn’t they?
  26. Goldsmiths kebab
  27. The shape of things to come
  28. Your enemy’s enemy is not your friend
  29. Inflation on Wall Street; deflation on Main Street
  30. There’s no Plan A
  31. Stagnation is the only thing keeping the lights on
  32. Toxic medicine
  33. Reliving old glories
  34. Winning requires more than your anger
  35. The art of painting lipstick on a pig
  36. Why do you hate renewables?
  37. That ‘Great Moderation’ moment again
  38. Democrat climate change fiasco not unexpected
  39. An object lesson in greenwashing
  40. The Bright Green deception
  41. The WWII battle you probably haven’t heard of
  42. Hitting green limits
  43. An abundance of flattery
  44. Let them ride electric bicycles
  45. Glimpsing the world beyond Brexit
  46. Two riders approach…
  47. Not according to plan
  48. D-Day accidents and misunderstandings
  49. Reductio ad absurdum
  50. Not so tactical voting
  51. When America sneezes…
  52. The end of May changes nothing
  53. The fourth industrial revolution in practice
  54. Divided down under
  55. Situating the appreciation
  56. Yellow vests at the ready everyone!
  57. Getting social mobility wrong
  58. What is this Climate Emergency you speak of?
  59. Trapped in Brexit’s web
  60. Let’s talk about Ebbw Vale
  61. Not so good news
  62. Jevons paradox is alive, well and in my local DIY store
  63. An unlikely simplification
  64. The (other) economic madness of the green new deal
  65. A tale of two grids
  66. The idea that broke the world
  67. The shadow without the substance
  68. Britain as Venezuela
  69. Solve this or you solve nothing (2)
  70. Solve this or you solve nothing (1)
  71. The green deal is hopium
  72. Brexit to last indefinitely
  73. Turning low-EROI oil into no-EROI oil
  74. Caught in the trawl net
  75. An unknown unknown
  76. Economic musical chairs
  77. A dangerous exercise in self-delusion
  78. For Britain’s energy future look at its railways
  79. Climate change denial (the other sort) is alive and well
  80. The end of the Eloi
  81. The other side of the retail apocalypse
  82. Fracking done… for now
  83. The real threat from AI
  84. A brief moment of clarity
  85. Puncturing the university Ponzi bubble
  86. Denting the denial

2018 138

  1. The problem in microcosm
  2. A matter of slow time
  3. Britain’s Christmas closing down sale
  4. The everything pin
  5. Drop the Brexit BS; this is serious
  6. Climbing Everest in high heels
  7. Fracking accounting discrepancy
  8. A people’s campaign
  9. The shape of things to come
  10. Be careful what you wish for
  11. No supply side route out of climate chaos
  12. The view from outside the bubble
  13. A dangerous exercise in self-delusion
  14. Heavy oil shock
  15. When fossil fuel subsidies are anything but
  16. Societies are too divided to combat climate change
  17. Tim Watkins talks to Sam Mitchell at Collapse Chronicles
  18. Brexit cascade crisis
  19. Of rats, cobras and electric vehicles
  20. An echo from the Victorian past
  21. Lest we forget
  22. The hopium of the people
  23. Climate change is not a political issue
  24. The Budget’s fundamental flaw
  25. The royal ribbon problem
  26. Cannibalism will begin before the collapse
  27. Fracked promises
  28. Endgame
  29. Technofantasia in action
  30. UK at greatest risk from oil’s twin peaks
  31. Doing the right thing for the wrong reason
  32. Online retail is the symptom not the disease
  33. UK poverty cleansing
  34. Could Trump and a hard Brexit be better for the environment?
  35. Enemy already within the gates
  36. BBC becomes the go-to source for tinfoil hat conspiracy theories
  37. Car sales down; economy to follow
  38. Solar road block
  39. A politician’s wrong answer
  40. Checkmate
  41. The three vortices of doom
  42. Lies, damned lies and media economic reporting
  43. Where good intentions lead
  44. Economic fake news
  45. Solving secondary problems first
  46. Corbyn more important than the end of the world
  47. Money trees are magical; energy trees are not
  48. It’s time to nail these neoliberal lies
  49. Another one bites the dust
  50. How the left enabled Hitler
  51. When Scientists do economics
  52. What productivity “puzzle?”
  53. Britain’s final energy gamble
  54. How gas (and wind power) spoiled your beer
  55. You’ve been Trumped
  56. The renewable road to extinction
  57. Universal Credit: more crackpot realism
  58. What is happening to the global elite?
  59. It’s employment Jim, but not as we know it
  60. Fracking’s fundamental flaw
  61. Brexit is the backstop
  62. We need a national energy company
  63. Faux outrage at a media whore
  64. Swansea tidal power: not so cheap or green
  65. Brexit: Millionaires jump ship
  66. The real cashless society
  67. UN urges caution on fracking
  68. Nobody invests in future savings
  69. The shape of things to come
  70. Britain’s Carillion moment
  71. Riding the bumpy road down
  72. Broadbent buries bad news
  73. A breadless circus
  74. Brexit: “crackpot realism” in action
  75. Centrica may not care
  76. UK economic collapse gathers pace
  77. Not so renewables
  78. What do bankers know about Brexit?
  79. Bullshit jobs: late complexity in action
  80. TSB Fiasco: a parable for our time
  81. Politics through a different lens
  82. Time to rethink monetary policy
  83. Schrödinger’s Brexit
  84. Getting their retaliation in first
  85. A question too obvious…
  86. Testing Goldilocks from two sides
  87. Japan tests the MacKay limit
  88. Wales does a reverse Robin Hood
  89. A curious lack of curiosity
  90. The fourth industrial revolution is cancelled
  91. How to be a vegan without giving up meat
  92. Recession guaranteed
  93. The view through a dark mirror
  94. For BBC, read Pravda
  95. Thinking the unthinkable
  96. Fracking because Russia
  97. What Marx got wrong changes everything
  98. Meanwhile back in the real world
  99. You know things are getting desperate when…
  100. The real climate change scam
  101. Dining at the virtual restaurant
  102. Blair’s bastard
  103. Big data BS
  104. Why I focus on the economics of fracking
  105. US finds its smoking gun… and it makes no difference
  106. UK energy policy puts lives at risk
  107. Economists baffled by UK snowstorm
  108. Of potholes, disasters and collapse
  109. Remind me again, what was Plan B?
  110. Economic failure
  111. Unexpected inflation in the bagging area
  112. The plastic trap
  113. Energy and the Enlightenment
  114. Fracking weakness exposed
  115. Trickle down extremism
  116. Running the stops: an ordinary abnormality
  117. P.T. Barnum does it again
  118. Supermarket slump
  119. Neoliberal environmentalism will not work
  120. US shale oil and the Seneca effect
  121. If we treated wages like inflation…
  122. UK government wary of fracking finances
  123. Britain’s retirement party begins
  124. How greenwashing works
  125. Redwash
  126. A circular economy of sorts
  127. How broadband got cheaper without you noticing
  128. Suing oil companies as futile as boycotting them
  129. Renewables outstripping infrastructure
  130. UK government ‘not serious’ about Brexit
  131. Exxon to sue public bodies over climate denial
  132. Brexit Britain to get a taste of peak oil
  133. Education, education, education is harming the economy
  134. The Potemkin economy
  135. Brexit home truths
  136. Big Oil’s plastic problem
  137. The neglected side of peak oil
  138. The year of the white swan

2017 197

  1. Norwegian oil and gas decline is bad news for Britain
  2. It’s time for climate scientists to shut the F*** up
  3. Brexit failure in sight
  4. Oil heads east – petrodollar goes south
  5. Why are greens so brown?
  6. UK energy vulnerability exposed
  7. The greenwash is beginning to peel
  8. Brexit: where the art of politics breaks down
  9. Where are the robots?
  10. Taking a Russian approach to climate change
  11. Arctic oil decline
  12. The age of intermittency
  13. The bad smell of UK shale gas
  14. UK government has a cruelty problem
  15. Technologies ‘green energy’ won’t be powering
  16. Thatcher’s legacy
  17. The Root of All Evil
  18. OBR is wrong… things are much worse
  19. More austerity please
  20. Riding the oil price rollercoaster
  21. Robbing Peter to pay Paul
  22. A very European Brexit
  23. Too much tobacco at the cancer summit
  24. The other side of Neoliberalism
  25. Weasel words on fracking protest costs
  26. A question of professional standards
  27. Green boom coming to an end
  28. Counting fracking chickens
  29. The cost of living increase is energy
  30. A tale of two economies
  31. UK economy is almost over
  32. UK energy death spiral accelerates
  33. Beer and the real economy
  34. Britain’s farmland to disappear
  35. Bahrain on the edge of collapse
  36. What value energy polls?
  37. Slamming on the brakes
  38. Civilisation and the fall
  39. Tribalism and climate change
  40. Brexit’s game of fools
  41. Helm review pours cold water on fracking
  42. Peaceful protest hits fracking where it hurts most
  43. A Neoliberal approach to energy
  44. UK government backtracks on fracking
  45. Can’t grow, won’t grow
  46. The difference between “can” and “can”
  47. IMF highlights serious banking risks
  48. Peak medicine
  49. A cautionary Brexit tale
  50. Energy cap – wrong answer, wrong problem
  51. The cure for wind
  52. Peak memory
  53. Headline oil finds getting smaller
  54. Fracking fears confirmed
  55. When your enemies insist you stay
  56. Royal Mail dispute is a harbinger of things to come
  57. UK economic woes continue
  58. The two faces of climate denial
  59. Scotland to ban fracking
  60. The early end of British coal
  61. IRA ghost may come to haunt the Tories
  62. Beware of Greeks bearing fake news
  63. Cool wind or hot air?
  64. UK Banks still vulnerable
  65. Fracking “technological breakthrough” is theft
  66. UK government delays fracking protections
  67. Human extinction guaranteed
  68. Who pays for North Sea decommissioning?
  69. Tory power grab for Celtic shale
  70. The £27bn EV tax giveaway the media ignored
  71. Let them eat cake
  72. Britain faces dangerous deflation
  73. The environment halts UK fracking
  74. Britain goes nuclear
  75. Tory donors face an unpalatable choice
  76. Now IS the time to talk about climate change
  77. The Overton window will leave us cold
  78. Maybe it is time to stop polishing
  79. UK Government axes climate change staff
  80. Forgive me for not cheering
  81. Green Valium for the masses
  82. Arctic oil doesn’t exist
  83. More than a flood disaster
  84. Harvey’s double irony
  85. UK faces years of depression
  86. Neoliberal training policy comes home to roost
  87. UK needs 7,000 specialist charging stations for its switch to electric cars
  88. When the party comes to an end
  89. Trump’s wall won’t stop the next refugee crisis
  90. Electric cars: more disruptive than we bargained for
  91. The ‘shale revolution’ ends with a bang
  92. Ten years on and we’re still repeating the big lie
  93. UK energy review is a danger to us all
  94. Energy is a bigger problem than Brexit
  95. Confidence: why it matters and why it shouldn’t
  96. Smart meter roll out dropped
  97. Corporate manslaughter – protecting the guilty
  98. Adding hot air to global warming
  99. Why “The Consciousness of Sheep”?
  100. Brexit is working out exactly as intended
  101. The distinct whiff of ministerial greenwash
  102. Smart meter roll out derailed
  103. US Government forced to face both ways on climate change
  104. Fracking companies in trouble as investment dries up
  105. Forget the headlines, we’re burning more fossil fuels than ever
  106. Let’s boycott these evil polluters
  107. Going pear-shaped: The collapse of our complex society goes mainstream
  108. They promised a small state. They gave us a weak state
  109. Falling Net Energy destroys fossil fuels *and* green energy
  110. Michal Kalecki: Populism, fascism and the failure of elites
  111. In Britain, unprofitable fracking is green energy
  112. Not so renewable Britain
  113. Hard Brexit is the best option for Remainers
  114. Burning £50 notes in front of the poor
  115. Never let a good crisis go to waste
  116. Science ‘v’ Economics criticisms work both ways
  117. Unprofitable fracking just became the only means of keeping Britain’s lights on
  118. Is Britain on the edge of disaster?
  119. The second Grenfell disaster has already begun
  120. Not the Brexit election Mrs May expected
  121. Cuadrilla responds to financial pressures
  122. Please stop chanting greenwash
  123. Britain’s coming food crisis
  124. How the Tories’ magic money tree works
  125. Third Energy seeks to expand
  126. Switzerland votes to shiver in the dark
  127. Too much green energy “musterbation”
  128. Fracking economics spells bad news for Britain
  129. The irony that gives the lie to “green” energy
  130. Severe storm damage ahead
  131. What could be worse than a ban for Britain’s frackers?
  132. Car finance – the next sub-prime crisis?
  133. National ‘fracking college’ fails to materialise
  134. Brexit will not cause a banking flight to Europe… its much worse than that!
  135. Is the UK economy plunging into recession?
  136. UK oil: selling worthless paper to chumps
  137. How secure is your smart meter?
  138. Peak green technology
  139. The choice you won’t be offered on 8 June
  140. A coal-free publicity stunt?
  141. British banking collapse predates Brexit
  142. National Grid not fit for electric vehicles
  143. Tories poised to destroy Britain’s energy industry
  144. The killer problems that politicians dare not even mention
  145. America’s bloody future
  146. Britain needs an energy Czar… or an energy miracle
  147. The gig economy is eating Britain from the inside
  148. India replaces Wales as a climate measure as the window for action closes
  149. Is it time to use the N-word again?
  150. Electric cars derailed
  151. United Airlines: “the singularity” in action
  152. Sinclair’s law in action
  153. Low demand and renewables accelerate Britain’s energy death spiral
  154. Pro-coal policy is central to Paris Agreement
  155. French nuclear firm bails out of UK projects
  156. The last act of a dying industry
  157. The EU considers ditching its energy targets
  158. Don’t bet on Britain’s oil future just yet
  159. Three quarters of UK shale gas cannot be recovered
  160. The dark shadow that still haunts banking
  161. Blame Brexit on the reality of the “fourth industrial revolution”
  162. That Scottish oil discovery in context
  163. Is it time for an alternative energy strategy?
  164. Ice melt and sea level rise accelerate
  165. Electric cars will not save the day
  166. Renewable Germany not so green after all
  167. UK energy predicament deepens
  168. Are cities the key to curbing climate change?
  169. Trump’s environmental reality check
  170. Brexit Britain muddling along
  171. The North Sea – how peak oil plays out in practice
  172. Oil experts predict economic woes ahead
  173. Fracking’s Achilles’ heel
  174. The shale oil paradox
  175. Not so smart meters
  176. Dying of (wilful) ignorance
  177. Big Oil: Whistling in the dark
  178. Biomass fuel is adding to global warming
  179. Fracking toxic spills under-reported
  180. Fracking boss hints at profitability concerns
  181. Fermi’s Paradox is alive and well… and that is bad news for all of us
  182. UK energy strategy on the edge
  183. Oil and gas discoveries hit rock bottom
  184. Our convenient lie
  185. What the death of Goldilocks looks like in practice
  186. Fracking is cheap… as long as we don’t actually do it
  187. The elephant that killed Western democracy
  188. This is what climate change looks like
  189. Ineos threatens National Trust over fracking access
  190. US Energy companies in retreat
  191. No, Russia isn’t funding anti-fracking groups
  192. The Trump Test
  193. Are the security services going to assassinate Trump?
  194. Exxon laughs in the face of climate campaigners
  195. Welcome to the permanent depression
  196. Michael Gove had a point
  197. When “Green” energy is a bad thing

2016 369

  1. Corporate welfare goes green
  2. The fall of the American Empire
  3. What shampoo tells us about the economy
  4. Setting up the Green Movement to take the blame
  5. The sinister truth behind smart meters
  6. Energy bailouts – the next financial scandal?
  7. Decommissioning: the looming disaster in the North Sea
  8. New publications from the Consciousness of Sheep
  9. Trump’s energy policy may not be as bad as you think
  10. Economic woes have an environmental bright side
  11. French nuclear safety issues highlight energy vulnerability
  12. Tories to Trump Corbyn
  13. The Trump policy that should terrify the left
  14. How we pay for fracking three times over
  15. UK government energy greenwash
  16. The squeezed middle lose out in the gig economy
  17. UK Government climate policy based on lies and science fiction technologies
  18. Scottish fracking argument reveals UK’s energy problem
  19. Public support for fracking at an all-time low
  20. US researchers accidentally discover an ethanol battery
  21. The zombie apocalypse coming to an economy near you
  22. Our best efforts on climate change will not be enough
  23. The very worst US fracking practice of all arrives in the UK
  24. UK economy going cashless… in the worst possible way
  25. National Grid keeps the lights on; but at what cost?
  26. North Sea oil spills increase
  27. G20 warns against right-wing populism
  28. A third of us now work in the “gig economy”
  29. What a 1987 campaign can tell us about Trump and Brexit
  30. UK energy in transition
  31. IMF calls for government action for growth
  32. Is the ‘gig economy’ about to crash?
  33. Conventional oil economics deal another blow to fracking
  34. Scientists routinely lie about climate change
  35. Another climate record falls – and this time its permanent
  36. Fighting climate change will be harder than fighting a world war
  37. Global warming limit could be passed within a decade
  38. Grangemouth fracking terminal – vision of the future or waste of money?
  39. Does anyone still trust energy ratings?
  40. Generating electricity from carbon capture technology
  41. France bans plastic spoons
  42. Hinkley Point C is a lousy deal… in so many words
  43. Cameron lied about fracking
  44. A monument to human stupidity
  45. The other inconvenient truth
  46. Scotland to develop world’s first large tidal energy scheme
  47. MPs urge UK to adopt carbon capture and storage
  48. Atlantic air travel to set pulses racing
  49. Italy on the verge of destroying the Euro
  50. Ministers should turn to the Tory press for an energy policy
  51. Sinister “reassurances” in banking and energy
  52. US sea level rise – where the “Three E’s” of our predicament collide
  53. Fracking undermines public health… even before it gets the go-ahead
  54. Climate change – all talk but little action
  55. May’s empty fracking bribes are not worth the risk
  56. Forget GDP – it is per capita GDP that indicates our demise
  57. UK energy crisis – right diagnosis; wrong prescription
  58. The chink in the left’s climate change armour?
  59. Doing the same thing in the hope of a different outcome
  60. UK Government urged to address the looming energy crunch
  61. Why does this brewer want higher oil prices?
  62. Trump more progressive than UK government on fracking?
  63. More woes for the oil industry
  64. The two words that will put Donald trump in the White House
  65. Pokemon-GO provides a lesson in energy misuse
  66. Renewable energy overtakes coal and oil
  67. UK to provide more encouragement for fracking
  68. Siberia feels the earth move
  69. Forget Brexit – banking looks set to kill the EU dream
  70. Global climate records continue to break
  71. The future of Big Oil is… er… gas and renewables
  72. UK Government’s Green Deal is an ‘abysmal’ failure
  73. A chink of light in an otherwise dark decision?
  74. Coming to an estuary near you… a new kind of green energy
  75. US fracking provides the lowest cost oil on earth (but still not low enough)
  76. Britain at risk of lock-in and a cascading collapse
  77. Cloud changes could spell bad news
  78. Corporate energy generation – the next threat to our economy?
  79. Next Deepwater Horizon only a matter of time
  80. Germany introduces limits on green energy
  81. The UK energy Ponzi scheme
  82. The global economy has stopped passing go!
  83. The rich are not immune from climate change
  84. The demographic wave that may kill the oil industry
  85. Fracking incompatible with climate targets
  86. Why electric cars won’t save our way of life
  87. Economists’ blind spot to Britain’s biggest danger
  88. How to mislead gullible fracking investors
  89. Energy chiefs call for action on the death spiral
  90. UK government will miss its own climate targets
  91. Italy next in the slow motion Eurozone train crash
  92. UK economy was collapsing prior to Brexit referendum
  93. The end of the market?
  94. Brexit in context
  95. G20 fossil fuels failure
  96. More oil price volatility
  97. The end of the university dream?
  98. Paris agreement guarantees runaway global warming
  99. Brexit brought forward Britain’s next banking crash
  100. Falling pound could wreck the UK economy
  101. How much electricity does the internet use?
  102. Dutch experience rings alarm bells for UK energy policy
  103. Britain’s energy infrastructure at risk from Brexit
  104. Arctic plant carbon sequestration may be over-estimated
  105. Here’s something much more serious than Brexit
  106. Why eating bugs is a really bad idea
  107. Self-styled “Frack Master” charged with multi-million dollar fraud
  108. The USA is already in recession
  109. Germany bans fracking
  110. Economists don’t know this: waste heat adds to global warming
  111. Events 94 million years ago suggest a dangerous future
  112. Laboratory sued over fake fracking water tests
  113. UK economic failure runs much deeper than Brexit
  114. Fracking’s expensive toxic water problem
  115. Did the banks kill the North Sea?
  116. Energy experts doubt Paris agreements can be met
  117. Bankrupt coal company bankrolled climate change denial
  118. Slowing banking sector sheds jobs
  119. Public on the hook for failing energy companies
  120. Europe is turning Japanese
  121. Scientist sued over fraudulent fracking methane tests
  122. When the golden goose stops laying
  123. Big oil laughs in the face of green investor concerns
  124. Decommissioning – the next disaster in the North Sea?
  125. Death by Jevons paradox
  126. How smart meters could save money and help cut emissions
  127. Why “technically possible” is not the same as “practical”
  128. Climate change is incompatible with globalisation
  129. Yet more cuts to clean energy subsidies
  130. Could the stalling US economy propel Trump into the White House?
  131. German economy on the edge
  132. The downside of renewable ‘energy too cheap to meter’
  133. Third Energy has no idea if fracking is viable in North Yorkshire
  134. Another big flaw in the economics of fracking
  135. Want to cut carbon emissions? Take the stairs!
  136. National Grid faces funding crisis
  137. Just in case you thought the banking crisis was over…
  138. G7 – too little too late for the environment
  139. Trump’s energy policy is nonsensical
  140. Is Big Oil becoming financialised?
  141. Don’t bet on fracking just yet
  142. Trump to pull out of the Paris Agreement
  143. Getting their excuses in early
  144. The USA has no good choices in November
  145. Fracking is a dangerous fantasy
  146. UK Housing slowdown suggests troubled times ahead
  147. The Fracking Ponzi gathers pace
  148. Trump’s two faces on climate change
  149. Britain only average on climate change and renewables
  150. How you know you’re in an energy crisis
  151. Business unconcerned with Brexit, but worried about the UK economy
  152. UK to secure 10% of its power from offshore wind
  153. Could we turn trains into batteries?
  154. How would you prefer your collapse?
  155. What – exactly – are the proponents of renewable energy trying to tell us?
  156. UK bank reforms are no reforms at all
  157. Saudi financial collapse could push oil down to $25 per barrel
  158. New Orleans is sinking
  159. Osborne’s competence questioned as UK economy stalls
  160. A new way to settle old climate arguments
  161. Our climate future looks bleak
  162. Is energy about to topple the shadow banking sector?
  163. It’s NOT the economy, stupid!
  164. UK banking reform hits the wrong target
  165. Global temperatures heated up again in April
  166. Renewables not growing fast enough to wean us off fossil fuels
  167. Oil and Gas giants go renewable
  168. Britain needs a rethink on nuclear energy
  169. UK Government too fixated on Brexit
  170. Trump appoints pro-fracking/anti-environment energy advisor
  171. Coal free electricity days are great… if you are happy with a £12,175 bill!
  172. Third Energy fracking plan to be approved
  173. UK Energy Act fails to win favour with industry
  174. Is the UK ready for an energy transition?
  175. Pension funds exercise their energy muscle
  176. Energy firms are abandoning the Arctic
  177. UK electricity grid crashed on Monday
  178. France discusses shale gas import ban
  179. Universal basic income enters the mainstream
  180. Mars turns green
  181. Global carbon threshold reached
  182. What happens when the grid goes down?
  183. Climate change is here and now
  184. Hey, where did that island go?
  185. Radioactive waste legacy of fracking
  186. Climate-related kidney disease increases
  187. Bad energy news buried
  188. When Rome burned, Nero set up a review
  189. Could the Philippines do a reverse TPP/TTIP?
  190. Blame it on Brexit!
  191. Sainsbury’s takes action over UK energy crunch
  192. No need to worry about saving the planet
  193. US economy stalls
  194. Water will get us in the end
  195. UK bank infrastructure on the verge of collapse
  196. How climate change could ruin productivity
  197. Ocean oxygen levels are falling
  198. Ofgem shares good and bad news on UK energy mix
  199. UK frackers still face a barrage of regulation
  200. Climate change v jobs
  201. No Easy Answers
  202. Rock project highlights Carbon Capture and Storage flaw
  203. Urban poor miss out on community energy
  204. Support for renewables grows as energy security and climate concerns increase
  205. Study finds alarming Amazon carbon release
  206. Wales’ Politicians must act on 2 gigawatt energy loss
  207. Massive energy storage “batteries” have already been deployed!
  208. Has the oil glut morphed into something else?
  209. Climate change comes home to Europe
  210. Burning river highlights need to follow the precautionary principle
  211. Renewable energy bankruptcies begin
  212. Half of the world’s oil has vanished… and the remaining half is expensive
  213. British banks in worst state since 2008
  214. Central bank policies are killing the economy
  215. Climate denial is about privilege
  216. Corporate America backs climate action
  217. Centrica u-turns on renewables
  218. The real immigrant crisis
  219. More storm clouds in the North Sea
  220. Is it time to drop GDP?
  221. MPs warn about the limits to growth
  222. Who should lead the fight against climate change?
  223. The countries with more than 80% renewables… Not what you expected
  224. Europe should leave TBTF banks to their fate
  225. Restructure or throw our children under a bus
  226. Former energy CEO says we face an energy crisis before an energy revolution
  227. The end of coal?
  228. US government and energy companies knew about global warming 50 years ago
  229. When fracking isn’t fracking
  230. Want to see something really scary?
  231. Can we enforce the Paris agreement?
  232. A new approach to plastics
  233. World leaders are clueless on climate change
  234. Could blockchain technology boost renewables?
  235. A Banquet of Consequences: the cost of war threatens us all
  236. US banking sector faces a miserable 2016
  237. Saudi Arabia is about to test western free market economics
  238. Another exercise in energy magic thinking
  239. This looks a lot like 1971… at least the music was good, wasn’t it?
  240. Is it time for progressive VAT on energy?
  241. Rain panels could close the baseload gap
  242. Climate change is shifting the poles… but we are not sure why
  243. Energy volatility signals the death of the fossil fuel economy
  244. The clouds predict a climate catastrophe
  245. Ditching Hinkley C could save £40bn
  246. Without cheap energy, Britain is finished
  247. Electric car sales are up… but don’t get too excited
  248. Janet Yellen’s six month tightrope walk
  249. Economists still clueless over low oil prices
  250. EU energy policy misses the mark
  251. Are alien energy cubes the answer to climate change?
  252. Do Chester’s fracking sites give the lie to our shale gas future?
  253. Saudi Arabia uses informal sanctions to curb Iranian oil
  254. Climate change will destroy £18tn worldwide
  255. Tata Steel is the tip of an energy iceberg for the UK government
  256. California highlights imported electricity cost problem
  257. Meanwhile in a quiet corner of the Brexit debate
  258. Now the Antarctic ice is melting faster
  259. Getting 2008 and 2016 wrong
  260. Could anything be worse than our corrupt banking system?
  261. Bitcoin may not be the positive force we wanted
  262. The deficit Osborne does not want you to see
  263. Are we too focused on carbon emissions?
  264. Oil companies face a shareholder revolt
  265. Grangemouth open for fracking
  266. UK does the right thing… at the wrong time!
  267. Could “sea eggs” solve our energy storage problem?
  268. Demand for electric cars could crash the Grid
  269. More bad news in the North Sea
  270. The next generation of climate change disputes
  271. The NHS is unprepared for climate change
  272. Housing affordability divide widens
  273. The gig economy is pretty much Uber
  274. Oil’s Minsky Moment… or something a lot worse?
  275. Rooftop solar could provide 40 percent of US electricity
  276. 2016 Arctic sea ice maximum was the lowest on record
  277. Saudi Arabia seeks to lock-in market share
  278. Could Fracking affect insurance prices?
  279. UK oil production rises… for now
  280. What a college graduate could tell economists about the price of oil
  281. Andrea Leadsom highlights Britain’s energy predicament
  282. What Alaska can teach the UK about peak oil
  283. Did Amber Rudd give the game away over Brexit?
  284. Russia/OPEC “oil freeze” is meaningless
  285. Scotland charts UK route to a carbon-free economy
  286. Let’s do away with Westminster for good
  287. Corporate energy ratings cannot be trusted
  288. Benefits of climate change… an epitaph for human stupidity?
  289. The global carbonisation experiment gathers pace
  290. 2015 saw record-breaking climate change
  291. UK could save money by paying us to use less energy
  292. Chinese global warming increases but little action is likely
  293. UK tech renaissance or DotCom 2.0?
  294. Is a Chinese banking crash imminent?
  295. Reality hits back
  296. How will we get around in a future without petroleum?
  297. Water – where energy and environment meet
  298. It’s a solar-powered airport! What’s not to like?
  299. Russia to hit peak oil in 2020
  300. UK Budget: how ‘peak oil’ plays out in practice
  301. Why climate change could be about to get a lot worse
  302. A Tory MP finally gets energy… sort of
  303. The inevitable cost of running government like a business
  304. Climate-related food shortages underestimated
  305. February 2016 was the hottest month on record
  306. Oil crash risks a multi-billion dollar debt crisis
  307. Osborne ‘misled’ customers on energy savings
  308. CEO bonuses are fuelling the oil glut
  309. Carbon dioxide emissions shouldn’t be the main focus for agriculture
  310. Does Britain have a savings crisis or a credit crisis?
  311. Carbon farming can address climate change
  312. European banks still too big to fail
  313. It’s one-and-a-half cheers for Welsh energy policy
  314. Global warming is accelerating
  315. What do chickens, hydrogen cars and the smart grid have in common?
  316. Big Six energy companies feel the heat
  317. Is banking about to go supernova?
  318. Oil Prices to fall again… why you should be worried
  319. Satellite-based methane study deals another blow to UK energy policy
  320. What politicians could learn from a chemist about banking fraud
  321. The curse of climate change
  322. UK energy U-turn cost £3.14bn
  323. The flaw in Britain’s dash for gas
  324. UK Government hits panic button over energy security
  325. Could electric cars kill the UK economy?
  326. What have nuclear power, tidal barrages, hydroelectric storage and solar farms got in common?
  327. The emotional cost of climate change
  328. Frackers look to R&D to escape the misery
  329. Iran pours cold water on world oil freeze deal
  330. Traffic damage amounts to a public subsidy for fracking
  331. Banking layoffs gather pace
  332. UK Government is banking on global warming to keep the lights on
  333. A lesson in unforeseen consequences
  334. Clueless in Shanghai
  335. French solar roads are about corporate handouts not green energy
  336. Bill Gates to take over from Mystic Meg
  337. The too big to fail banks are up to their old tricks again
  338. Climate change causes fish migrations
  339. EDF calls for urgent reform of EU energy market
  340. Saudi Arabia’s chest-beating is unconvincing
  341. Politics determines climate change belief… but not climate action
  342. The end of business as usual?
  343. Will US fracking take up the slack?
  344. Why is Britain embracing third world energy status?
  345. Don’t rush out to buy that new car just yet…
  346. BP blames governments over CO2 targets
  347. Big oil sees declining reserves for the first time in 20 years
  348. Global Wind Energy Capacity Just Overtook Nuclear
  349. A gloomy week ahead for the “oil industry’s Davos”
  350. Europe Follows Amber Rudd on a Dash for Gas… but at what cost?
  351. Banks Still Too Big to Fail
  352. Nuclear Power Use-By Date Extension
  353. The Myth of the 4th Industrial Revolution
  354. Is Organic Farming Our Best Response to Climate Change?
  355. Former Minister Raises Energy Security Concerns
  356. BP: COP21 will not meet 2 degree climate target
  357. Prepare for Atlantic flight delays… and higher prices
  358. Public services ill-prepared for climate change
  359. Why low oil prices are bad for you
  360. Not all trees are equal at curbing climate change
  361. It’s lights out for the UK
  362. English floods “were the result of climate change”
  363. Even more energy insanity from Amber Rudd
  364. Core industries helped to shed skilled workers
  365. Paris climate deal to cost far more
  366. Guess who just called time on Tory energy policies…
  367. No easy answers
  368. What US fracking could learn from Welsh coal
  369. Will 2016 be the year of “the bigger fool than me”?

2015 11

  1. Understanding “soft corruption”… and why we should care
  2. UK Government threatens to bomb the Greenland Icecap
  3. Britain still thinks it’s a great power – but it isn’t
  4. The Madness of Amber Rudd
  5. Why the Paris climate talks are doomed to failure, like all the others
  6. Fracking Scottish independence to oblivion?
  7. The Economics that George Osborne wants to hide
  8. The UK’s next crisis?
  9. Two States – One Political Crisis
  10. Whatever your views on climate change, this is INSANE!
  11. Volkswagen, emissions and diminishing returns