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Why the Jewish diaspora is turning against Israel

Sam Alston 16 March 2023 Why the Jewish diaspora is turning against Israel2023-03-16T21:06:20+00:00 Comment No Comment
Last Sunday saw protests against the Israeli government in cities across the world, something that is not unusual following Israel’s long occupation of Palestinian land. The difference was the prevalence…
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Why oil giants are making record profits and what we can do about it

Sam Alston 16 February 2023 Why oil giants are making record profits and what we can do about it2023-02-16T12:22:53+00:00 Comment No Comment
It tells you something about the questioner if when confronted with someone with an extraordinary amount of wealth they ask how they came into possession of it, or what they…
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Why hydrogen won’t be a major solution to decarbonising domestic heating

Sam Alston 12 January 2023 Why hydrogen won’t be a major solution to decarbonising domestic heating2023-01-12T17:19:04+00:00 Comment 1 Comment
Winter has come are dreaded words in the Song of Ice and Fire books and in the real world. In the former it is due to the risk of an…
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Understanding the four different motions on the energy crisis coming to Green Party Conference

Sam Alston 25 September 2022 Understanding the four different motions on the energy crisis coming to Green Party Conference2022-09-25T14:18:34+01:00 Comment No Comment
Before the Queen died so did our energy system. The Green Party of England and Wales leadership has run ahead of the UK government on this - announcing more far-reaching…
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Oil companies securing record profits is bad news for absolutely everyone

Sam Alston 6 August 2022 Oil companies securing record profits is bad news for absolutely everyone2022-08-06T11:27:50+01:00 Comment No Comment
Record profits are bad news. Last week BP followed Shell and their French equivalent Total in announcing record billions in profit. This has been driven by massive increases in oil…
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What does the ‘Contracts for Difference’ scheme mean for the UK’s energy sector?

Sam Alston 16 July 2022 What does the ‘Contracts for Difference’ scheme mean for the UK’s energy sector?2022-07-16T15:35:19+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
On Thursday 7 June, as Johnson's government was in its undignified death throes, one of it’s major success was being unveiled to the world. The results of an auction for…
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Rishi Sunak’s solution to the energy crisis is building on a legacy of failure

Sam Alston 13 February 2022 Rishi Sunak’s solution to the energy crisis is building on a legacy of failure2022-02-13T12:31:11+00:00 Comment No Comment
In response to a surge in energy prices the UK government has been forced to intervene. Five months after the Green Party of England and Wales produced its proposals, the…
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What the collapse of Bulb and other suppliers means for our energy system

Sam Alston 11 December 2021 What the collapse of Bulb and other suppliers means for our energy system2021-12-11T13:32:55+00:00 Comment No Comment
Energy firms have been collapsing left, right and centre. The recent demise of both Bulb and Orbit means 27 suppliers have gone bankrupt this year, driven by a rapid rise…
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The UK’s energy crisis is a product of years of policy failures

Sam Alston 13 October 2021 The UK’s energy crisis is a product of years of policy failures2021-10-13T19:31:57+01:00 Comment No Comment
The last month has seen Northern European electricity prices move from the record lows of last year, to record highs. This has been chiefly driven by a massive spike in…
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Is the UK’s hydrogen strategy propping up the gas industry?

Sam Alston 11 September 2021 Is the UK’s hydrogen strategy propping up the gas industry?2021-09-11T14:46:08+01:00 Comment 2 Comments
In August, the government finally published it’s hydrogen strategy with great aplomb. For several years the government has made it clear that it sees the nascent hydrogen industry as a…
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