As Micheál Martin appears to rule out further reductions in excise
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has said that Ireland is “already” experiencing food shortages due to the rising costs of fuel and farming equipment. The comments were made this week during a press event about the ongoing energy crisis. “There’s talk now of growing wheat, said McGrath. “I’m a mixed farmer. We grow wheat and barley, […]
Wherever you are right now, you probably don’t have to be told that the ongoing energy crisis is simply dire. Not only are petrol, diesel and home heating oil costs soaring to unsustainable levels, but one secret government memo says the state is considering gas and electricity rationing. The problem is that serious. Putin’s War: […]
“They’re supposed to protect Ireland – not tax us out of existence”: Rural Independent TDs rip the government on the energy crisis.
A Green Party TD has proposed a ban on liquefied natural gas terminals to stop climate change – even as energy prices soar across Ireland and Europe. Neasa Hourigan of the Dublin Central constituency has proposed the law “to keep Ireland LNG free.” “Today I published a bill with Not Here, Not Anywhere, that would […]
‘Reverse closure’
One of Britain’s biggest energy suppliers apologised after suggesting that people “cuddle with their pets” to keep warm amid spiking European energy prices. SSE Energy Services is a subsidiary of OVO Energy – the third largest energy supplier in Britain. According to the Financial Times, the firm sent out an email to customers listing 10 […]
Most voters, of course, are blissfully unaware of the sheer scale of spending on Green Energy.
They rob you twice, arguably three times, and most of us do not even notice.
The Green Party believe that the world is facing an existential crisis because people are burning too many fossil fuels. In order to save the world, they say, we must (their words) “keep it in the ground”. They want us to use less energy and electricity. They want us to become “more efficient”. In the […]