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wattsupwiththat.com > 09/12/2026 > net-zero-grid-upgrades-running-out-of-control

Net Zero Grid Upgrades Running out of Control.

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1324+ words) We’ve covered this topic before. Rising network expansion fees push up bills as projects suffer HS2-style cost inflation The subsea cable known as Eastern Green Link 1 will slip into the water at Torness, east of Edinburgh, before resurfacing near the…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 09/09/2026 > claim-solar-saved-the-day-when-heatwaves-forced-shutdowns-of-european-nuclear-plants

Claim: Solar saved the day when Heatwaves Forced Shutdowns of European Nuclear Plants

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (134+ words) The article itself admitted the shutdowns weren’t a nuclear problem, they were a water supply problem. Europe, like many places, has suffered decades of chronic underinvestment in water security – a fact which even the European Commission admits. So how is…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 09/09/2026 > energy-future-made-in-china-by-coal

Energy future: Made in China by coal

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1192+ words) ...in China, 55% of power is produced by coal and the cost of household electricity is 8 cents per kWh. In the UK, coal’s percentage of electricity was 30% in 2010 but that has declined to less than 1%. Consequently, the cost of electricity for…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 09/02/2026 > why-net-zero-policies-risk-human-catastrophe-and-carbon-dioxide-doesnt

Why Net-Zero Policies Risk Human Catastrophe and Carbon Dioxide Doesn???t

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1674+ words) For years, the CO2 Coalition and independent scientists have warned that the U.S Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) rested on a foundation of sand. Its dramatic projections of catastrophe relied heavily on U.N.-sponsored Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5) and its successor SSP5-8.5—both extreme predictions…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/30/2026 > britain-can-no-longer-rely-on-the-kindness-of-strangers-for-its-energy

Britain can no longer rely on the kindness of strangers for its energy

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (455+ words) Britain has become increasingly reliant on electricity imports to keep the lights on, particularly in winter. But Norway, one of our most important suppliers, is having second thoughts. Norway’s electricity system is dominated by hydroelectricity. Unfortunately, the water is running…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/28/2026 > net-zero-ideology-putting-nhs-patients-at-risk-warn-top-doctors

Net Zero ideology???putting NHS patients at risk???, warn top doctors

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (254+ words) This really is shameful: NHS Net Zero rules could put patients’ lives at risk by threatening supplies of vital medicines, leading doctors have claimed. From April 1 next year, drug companies seeking major new deals to supply NHS medicines will be…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/26/2026 > wyoming-needs-eagle-death-numbers-before-it-approves-more-wind-projects

Wyoming needs eagle death numbers before it approves more wind projects

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (616+ words) The Wyoming wind power permitting authority has a formal hearing beginning on August 31, 2026, to consider the application from a major wind project. An approval decision on this project would be premature, because a crucial piece of environmental data, the projected…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/24/2026 > net-zero-grid-upgrade-costs-spiralling-out-of-control

Net zero grid upgrade costs spiralling out of control

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (484+ words) Another nail in the coffin! The costs of upgrading Britain’s energy grid for net zero threaten to spiral out of control, EDF has warned. The French energy company, which operates the UK’s nuclear fleet, said a £70bn programme to modernise the…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/24/2026 > the-transitioning-away-from-fossil-fuels-project-has-become-a-global-program

The???Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels??? project has become a global program

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (634+ words) It started out as the vague idea of building roadmaps for countries to use to phase out fossil fuel use. It was a spin-off from last year’s COP 30, run by people who decided the UN climate process was ineffective (which…...

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wattsupwiththat.com > 08/22/2026 > no-mit-clean-energy-isnt-the-future-nor-is-it-actually-clean

No, MIT,???clean energy??? isn???t the future??? nor is it actually clean

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (266+ words) By Bonner Cohen, Ph. D. Is the world still transitioning to green energy in the era of Donald Trump and in the midst of, yet again, geopolitical unpleasantness in the oil-rich Middle East? While climate activists bewail the Trump administration’s embrace…...