The BBC today features a supposedly factual article in its Science & Environment section entitled “Climate change: how is my country doing on tackling it?”. It is dangerously misleading. The article consists mainly of an interactive chart: the user types in the country of interest and up pops a graph showing the historical GHG emissions…

Yesterday’s Financial Times contained an article about slowing demand for diesel, the “lifeblood of the industrial economy”. According to the FT, the “warning signs” and “investor fears” indicate a “looming recession” in the US. For all its professed sympathy for renewable energy and decarbonisation, the FT can’t help thinking that a healthy economy is one…