THE BACKBENCHER: Science does not tell us a certain product is bad without understanding what the alternative products are. To think in such a way is a dangerous idealism that ignores reality. Policy should be consistent with the totality of scientific data, but not motivated by it, and not piecemeal.
IREF: By prioritising Paris commitments, while ignoring the more practical concerns of freer energy trade, the EU has put politics over economics.
THE BACKBENCHER: EU member states recently released their 2015 emissions data, and the projections on whether they were on track to meet their 2020 goals.
DAILY GLOBE: EU regulations and burdens to the biomass industry would have harmful effects to the environment and consumers.
THE CONSERVATIVE: Tackling Climate Change requires the aggregate emissions across the globe to be lowered, and a sustainable transition away from fossil fuels would need to occur everywhere.
