After backing out of hosting the 2019 U.N. climate summit, Brazil has now cancelled a United Nations climate change event that was to be held in August in the city of Salvador. The decision that came to light Tuesday was the latest blow to climate change consensus by the new government of far-right President Jair […]

Germany will not meet its carbon emissions targets in 2020 despite spending billions of euros Germany was once heralded as an example of how ingenuity and sheer willpower could force an energy market to reform in the face of climate change scepticism and financial imposition. The great renewable revolution, or Energiewende as its known in […]

EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta’s carbon tax has about two weeks to live. Kenney says the Carbon Tax Repeal Act is to be introduced during next week’s legislature sitting and will have a proviso to end the tax by the end of the month. “By May 30th there will no longer be an […]

Global wheat production is forecast to produce a new record of 777 million tonnes (Mt) – 46Mt greater than the  previous year. AS NORTHERN hemisphere crops near the start of their harvest in late May and June, the USDA’s latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) have generated a global wheat production forecast of […]

A “future of Europe” summit of 27 of the European Union’s 28 national leaders in Sibiu, Romania ended today with no declaration on fighting climate change, as had been hoped for by eight countries including France, Spain and the Netherlands. The summit was scheduled two years ago by EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, intended to […]

“Once rackets get into any market, they multiply.”  Millions of young Australians and equal numbers of older people are genuinely alarmed about world carbon emissions. Sadly, they are being hoodwinked by false carbon reduction schemes in what is one of the greatest scams seen in our history. Here I want to emphasise that this commentary […]

Confidential documents prepared in advance of a two-day EU summit in Brussels have exposed an East-West divide in Europe on climate change, with Germany siding with Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic in their refusal to commit to climate neutrality by 2050. The governments of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Portugal and Luxembourg […]

From Alberta to Australia, from Finland to France and beyond, voters are increasingly showing their displeasure with expensive energy policies imposed by politicians in an inane effort to fight purported climate catastrophe. Skepticism about whether humans are causing dangerous climate change has always been higher in the United States than in most industrialized countries. As […]