Antarctica’s melting ice sheets have given scientists a new insight to the weird and wonderful life in the seas around the continent that have been sealed off for 12,000 years. This unique and thriving underwater world is being transformed by climate change. The break-up of the Larsen ice shelves opened up a pristine area of … Read More
road pricing
UK Motorists “Must Pay For Road Use”
A report commissioned by the UK government and written by former British Airways chief Sir Rod Eddington, has concluded that motorists should be asked to pay to drive on the nation’s road network. Eddington examined the possibilities for road pricing, road building, rail and airport investment, as well as the planning system for the UK.