“Trust the science.”
person who produces 1 unit of greenhouse gas in Zambia will not only produce 1 unit when they come to Ireland. They may then produce 7 or 8 or 10 units, meaning that immigration from the third world to the first directly leads to increased greenhouse gas emissions.
During an energy crisis.
BEN SCALLAN: The government, having been utterly defeated on the turf ban, are now maintaining absurd whiffs of the policy simply to safe face and prevent a Green mutiny.
As Minister says targets will be signed off on this month
Full retreat.
BEN SCALLAN: The Greens want a commission to shut down so-called “misinformation” during elections & referenda. But make no mistake: this will be abused, & will further erode our rapidly vanishing right to freedom of speech.
‘Global notoriety’
This one, really, is the classic Eamon Ryan gaffe.
As RTÉ warns that Ireland’s sea level is rapidly rising due to climate change, Dublin City Council is investing millions in coastal housing developments. One of these organisations is very confused, says @Ben_Scallan.
“We have to go with the science.”
Taxation to make life a little more difficult: it feels like the divine right of kings revisited.