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Talk to the birds …
0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell August 15th, 2008 in Climate Change, climate change impacts, climate sceptics, impact on wildlifeThe uncomfortable truth for climate campaigners is that despite the increasing urgency of the issue, and despite the huge political and media coverage global warming has received over the last two years, the public is becoming LESS concerned about it.
Let’s quickly look at Britain. In 2005, polling by the authoritative polling company MORI found that […]
The oil industry wins again…
2 Comments Published by Andy Rowell July 22nd, 2008 in Climate Change, US politics, climate sceptics, lobbyingThere has been a growing perception amongst the environmental community that, given the political and economic prominence of climate change over recent years, that the battle over the issue is slowly being won.
Whilst this may be so, the oil industry and its cronies are still out there fighting tooth and nail, continuing the campaign of […]
“100 months to save the planet”
2 Comments Published by Andy Rowell July 21st, 2008 in Climate Change, Financial markets, Peak OilThe clock is ticking. And is getting faster. We are entering the most serious global crisis since the Great Depression, at the same time as we face unprecedented climate change.
Such is the need for urgent action that we only have only 100 months to save the planet, according to a new policy group called the […]
Biofuels: The $11 Billion Folly
2 Comments Published by Andy Rowell July 17th, 2008 in Biofuels, Climate ChangeLogic would have it that you would not spend billions on something that doesn’t work. You wouldn’t would you? Well that’s logic…
So how illogical is it that we are spending billions of dollars on policies that don’t work? And I’m not talking about the war in Iraq, either. I am talking biofuels. A new report […]
‘Goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter’
1 Comment Published by Andy Rowell July 10th, 2008 in Climate Change, Post-Kyoto, US foreign policyAnd so begins George’s long walk into the history books. He has months left in his Presidency. He has finished his farewell tour of Europe and finished his final G8 meeting.
In his final few months, he may be responsible for yet another foreign policy disaster if the US attacks Iran, but when the dust settles […]
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