Europe’s Energy Hypocrisy Has a Price: They Have Paid Billions to Russia Since 2022

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has highlighted a core contradiction in Europe’s energy policy amid ongoing debates over Russian diesel supplies. In comments tied to a Trump administration arrangement for Russian diesel releases (initially 300,000 tonnes, with more to follow) to ease prices amid broader supply pressures, Bessent stated that Europe has transferred more money […]

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Net Zero and Green Energy Is Entirely Reliant on Hardware from a Different Mindset: Pollution Shifted, Industry Hollowed Out

Peter Clack (@PeterDClack) recently put the central contradiction of the Western Net Zero project in plain terms: the green transition is now almost entirely dependent on hardware manufactured by the same industrial giant the West hoped to displace or outcompete. In a post that cuts to the heart of energy density, industrial policy, and geopolitical […]

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Green Party Drops Longstanding Opposition to Nuclear Power: A Rare Piece of Good News for Consumers in England and Wales?

On 5 October 2026, members of the Green Party of England and Wales voted at their autumn conference to drop the party’s longstanding blanket opposition to nuclear power. The motion removes nuclear fission from the list of technologies the party had committed to phase out and reclassifies it as a low-carbon option that can be […]

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