The Fox and the Hedgehog on the Road to Net Zero

Later and more gradual

May 29 • Ian Sutton

February 2026

Limits to Growth Update

Later and more gradual

Feb 19 • Ian Sutton

King Cnut and the Limits of Power

The ExxonMobil Scottish Ethylene Plant

Feb 7 • Ian Sutton

January 2026

Physical Realities

I subscribe to several journals that cover the process and energy industries.

Jan 27 • Ian Sutton

Green Energy and the Oil Companies

A Lesson from BP

Jan 15 • Ian Sutton

December 2025

Books: Faith in a Changing Climate and Net Zero Redux

The Framework Has Changed

Dec 23, 2025 • Ian Sutton

Net Zero, AI and the Future of Gorillas

Ethical Foundations of AI

Dec 6, 2025 • Ian Sutton

The Value of Models

How to Use Models Without Believing in Them

Dec 1, 2025 • Ian Sutton

October 2025

The Renewable Conundrum

A recent post by Art Berman ― Energy Reality: What Can’t (and Won’t) Happen ― illustrates many of the ideas presented at this blog.

Oct 30, 2025 • Ian Sutton

Hydrogen Safety: An Introduction

Hydrogen is often proposed as being a ‘green’ source of energy that can replace fossil fuels, particularly natural gas.

Oct 27, 2025 • Ian Sutton

Process Safety Beacon: Hydrogen Leak

At our Process Safety Report site we describe and analyze a hydrogen leak and subsequent fire.

Oct 23, 2025 • Ian Sutton

Consequences of Climate Change

The post Consequences of Climate Change at our Faith in a Changing Climate substack site explores how the effects of climate change are complex, uneven…

Oct 18, 2025 • Ian Sutton