whatyareckon

Engineers built reliable and affordable power supplies; ideologues obsessed with intermittent wind and solar are rapidly dismantling them. Why engineers allowed that to happen is something of a mystery.

Sure, renewable energy rent-seekers have exploited opportunities created around ‘saving the planet’ by purportedly ridding it of man-made carbon dioxide gas by using wind turbines and solar panels (which do neither).

And, yes, a naïve and gullible political class – backed by an equally naïve and gullible press – have provided the basis for the greatest economic and environmental fraud of all time.

But to explain how disciplined professionals, who actually know what they are talking about, to allow it to happen, is something else.

Bureaucracies are naturally bloated and filled with dimwits and yes-men. Regulators are usually in on the scam (whatever it might be) – with those employed always eager to join those that they’re meant to be regulating…