The  hypocrisy of COP30 gets exposed – revelations show mass destruction of Amazonian forest to build the delegate’s highway and, more gravely, the illegal logging of balsa wood in Ecuador’s protected rainforests—for wind turbine blades—all ignored by mainstream media.

COP30 big wigs are at it again – “Climate change is no longer a threat of the future; it is a tragedy of the present,” said President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Belém.

Why does the modern woke movement look so fragile, hypersensitive, and weak compared to the traditions it seeks to overthrow?

Much has been made of the so-called effects of CO2 as an agent of warming the atmosphere, as in a greenhouse, thereby supporting the notion that CO2 is warming the planet and, by extension, is caused by man’s activities that generate said CO2.

This week, Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc. announced it has officially begun operations of its first U.S. installation in Gill, Colorado—a ground-based Weather Enhancement Technology Array (WETA) that uses electrical ionization to force more rain.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) scolded President Donald Trump on Monday for giving Brazil the “middle finger” for daring to impose tariffs on the South American nation. [emphasis, links added]

The Gates Foundation on Friday announced a $1.4 billion “climate adaptation” package at COP30 in Belém, Brazil—framed as a humanitarian effort to help “smallholder farmers” survive extreme weather.

As COP30 runs this week in Belém, Brazil, I can’t help but reflect on one of the key moments that soured me on the climate movement entirely.

The world of science has lost a brilliant and unwavering voice with the passing of Emeritus Professor Cliff Ollier on Friday, September 26, 2025. He died peacefully at home, concluding a remarkable 93-year life dedicated to the relentless pursuit of knowledge.

The NHS has spent £1.4 billion of taxpayers’ money on Net Zero schemes without reducing its carbon footprint at all. The Telegraph has the story.

British motorists travelling abroad face being taxed for driving electric cars in France under Rachel Reeves’s pay-per-mile plan.

The BBC is preparing to launch an investigation to assess bias in its climate change coverage, amid a growing crisis at the corporation. [some emphasis, links added]

 

 

Oatly, the Swedish oat-milk darling once hailed as the future of ‘ethical capitalism’, has finally said the quiet part out loud.

The next two weeks of COP30 will see three favourite climate scares relentlessly broadcast to promote the fast-fading hard-Left Net Zero fantasy.

It has recently become the fashion to kick Cold-War liberalism in the shins. Samuel Moyn, an influential Yale professor, is making an entire career out of this. And one also has Quinn Slobodian, who energetically blames neo-liberals for the revival of fascism.