Smash! Don’t say we didn’t warn you. As one energy-reliant manufacturer after another shuts up shop; as our energy prices continue to go through the (solar-panelled) roof with little sign of the glorious ‘green jobs’ revolution that was supposed to evolve; and with clear evidence that the carbon pricing and renewables schemes have had a statistically negligible impact on reducing global carbon emissions: it’s time to scrap the Renewables Energy Target.