{"id":339122,"date":"2024-08-10T09:41:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=339122"},"modified":"2024-08-10T09:41:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T07:41:57","slug":"the-great-british-energy-company-the-climate-realism-show-122","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=339122","title":{"rendered":"The Great British Energy Company \u2013 The Climate Realism Show\u00a0#122"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"400\" data-attachment-id=\"339123\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=339123\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?fit=1417%2C785&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1417,785\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Screenshot 2024-08-10 093732\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?fit=723%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?resize=723%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-339123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?resize=1024%2C567&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?resize=1200%2C665&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/0Screenshot-2024-08-10-093732.png?w=1417&amp;ssl=1 1417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeartlandInstitute\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/ytc\/AIdro_nbFC65TF2vSmRND-z-tSnTQczJF6jiadJT6myXzyUVVEE=s48-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeartlandInstitute\">The Heartland Institute<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new Labour government in the UK wants to set up the \u201cGreat British Energy Company,\u201d supposedly the answer to all of that country\u2019s green energy dreams. But Heartland friend Lois Perry of CAR26 in the UK says it will be a nightmare \u2013 especially when you add that \u201cpublicly owned\u201d renewable energy project to a reduction in fossil fuel extraction and the millions the UK has pledged to pay in \u201cclimate reparations.\u201d On Episode 122 of The Climate Realism Show, we will also cover the Washington Post admitting the Urban Heat Island effect is real (but somehow still screwing it up), the ongoing wind turbine disaster off Massachusetts, an actual civil debate about climate change from both sides, the Crazy Climate News of the week, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us LIVE at 1 p.m. ET with The Heartland Institute\u2019s Jim Lakely, Sterling Burnett, Anthony Watts, Linnea Lueken, and special guest Lois Perry. Join the chat and we\u2019ll answer your questions on the air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Labour government in the UK wants to set up the \u201cGreat British Energy Company,\u201d supposedly the answer to all of that country\u2019s green energy dreams. 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