Mate of mine just rang, testing his mobile. Data and home broadband are both down. Yep, he's on Vodafone. Meanwhile here on their sister network 3, we are still up and running, so my thanks to Horse … (View Post)

We used to have a significant manufacturing industry, and then we broke chunks of it and sold the rest. (View Post)

They're vast - of course they are using a lot of the thing they already had. But coal will ramp down and solar will ramp up. When people use Chinese coal as the excuse to tie our hands behind our bac… (View Post)

Are Reform proposing to make solar panels here? Wind turbines? To rebuild our lost manufacturing capacity in this area? Are they fuck. And as the rest of civilisation keeps going with renewables and … (View Post)

One of the most laughable things the Reform clowns do is cite China as the reason to ditch "Net Stupid Zero" - because they have a lot of coal power. Making out China is backwards and using… (View Post)