Why the UK and EU Keep Doubling Down on Net Zero Dogma in the Face of Spiralling Economic Dysfunction

From Tilak’s Substack The Hormuz Blockade and the Triumph of Economic Illiteracy Tilak Doshi On Monday, GB News ran a story on UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s vow to “double down” on the government’s environmental agenda, whilst accusing opponents of the move to net zero of “making up nonsense and lies”. In a “strongly worded statement”, Miliband warned that abandoning the net zero agenda would not only risk “climate breakdown” but would also “forfeit the clean energy jobs of the future”. The hangman’s noose concentrates the human mind wonderfully, Dr Samuel Johnson once observed. But this evidently does not apply…