UK Column News UK Column News — 16th March 2026
Mar 16, 2026
They unpack Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the geopolitical fallout for oil, navies and escalation risks. They scrutinize “sustainable markets” initiatives, space infrastructure and alleged financialisation of nature. They reveal a Companies House security flaw exposing director data. They question AI reliability and warn about propaganda risks.
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'Sustainable' Members Include Controversial Mining Firms
- Major SMI participants include mining and EV firms that contradict environmental claims.
- Ben cites Fortescue's legal action over alleged destruction of Aboriginal sites while profiting heavily, exposing sustainability hypocrisy.
Space Infrastructure Expands Surveillance And Control
- SMI openly plans space-based infrastructure like orbital data centres and solar power, expanding surveillance and control vectors.
- Speakers warn millions of satellites and orbital facilities create environmental and governance risks while enabling monitoring.
Claim That Epstein Network Shaped Global 'Greening' Agenda
- Ben links the origin and funding of the greening/global governance agenda to Jeffrey Epstein's network, arguing headlines distract from deeper connections.
- He references Escape Key reporting alleging Epstein-linked actors funded and shaped sustainability and institutional narratives.