Tilak Doshi

1 week ago | dailysceptic.org | Tilak Doshi

The Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, are arguably the luckiest generation in history. They grew up in a world reshaped by the end of World War II, decolonisation in Asia and Africa and a ‘rules-based international order’ under benign Pax Americana. The Bretton Woods institutions — the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank — were the backbone of this order.

2 weeks ago | dailysceptic.org | Tilak Doshi

On Easter Sunday, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband launched a blistering attack on Nigel Farage, accusing the Reform UK leader of spreading “nonsense and lies” about the UK’s Net Zero policies. Miliband blasted Farage and the Conservatives for linking Net Zero to the collapse of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, the last facility in Britain capable of producing virgin steel.

3 weeks ago | dailysceptic.org | Tilak Doshi

When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir? Paul Samuelson (commonly misattributed to John Maynard Keynes)The Financial Times’s ‘Monday Interview‘ of Lord Browne was headlined ‘Beyond BP: John Browne on the oil company’s green U-turn’. Aged 77 and now standing for the Chancellorship election at Cambridge university, it was his chance to reminisce over 40 years of career experience at BP, with 12 years as the company’s CEO.

1 month ago | dailysceptic.org | Tilak Doshi

A post on X on Wednesday played a hilarious excerpt from the comedy series of neurotic Jerry Seinfeld and his New York City friends. Seinfeld’s buddy Cosmo Kramer couldn’t stand the low-pressure showerheads mandated by the powers that be. X user @amuse – who boasts over 600,000 followers – remarked that “[i]t only took 29 years, but Jerry Seinfeld’s complaint about government-mandated, low-flow showerheads was finally taken seriously.

1 month ago | dailysceptic.org | Tilak Doshi

Politico reported last week that the European Commission wants to keep the 90% emissions-cutting 2040 target by changing how countries calculate their progress. The EU – reeling from the backlash to its costly green policies – is proposing purchasing international carbon credits to meet its 2040 target of cutting its carbon emissions by 90%.