Iceland’s Palm Oil Ad And Policy – Environmentally Destructive Posturing, No More
Iceland has pulled off something of a marketing coup - it's managed to get us all watching that old Greenpeace video without having to...
Robert Reich Really Is A Fool – Climate Change Edition
Robert Reich used to be Labor Secretary in Clinton's Administration. You know, one of those jobs we hope goes to someone with a clue...
Bitcoin Uses Vast, Immense, Amounts Of Electricity
Some will take this as proof that the system of Bitcoin shouldn't exist, even that we should attempt to close it down. For it...
Welcome To The New Food Fascism
That some people think we should use - or no - plastic in the supermarkets, well, fair enough. Freedom and liberty do mean differences...
Ilkley’s Bathing River Is Nothing To Do With Bathing
The idea that we might have river beaches that are clean enough for people to bathe from seems uncontroversial. Except, of course, it isn't,...
A Small Note For Owen Jones
There's a possible solution here:
Let us be frank. If thousands of people were dying needlessly each year in affluent neighbourhoods and suburbs, wouldn’t this...
Norway and Electric Cars
From our Swindon Correspondent:
From The Guardian
“Once you are well over 200 miles per range, and you’ve got a really good charging infrastructure, it becomes...
Monbiot’s Mistake- Pollution Kills, Fer Sure, But Creating Pollution Has Benefits
George Monbiot makes the standard mistake in his insistence that as pollution kills people therefore we should have no pollution. This is not so,...
There’s unforseen and then there’s unforseen
Quite obviously somethings do indeed have unforseen effects. This must be so otherwise we humans would never make a mistake, would we? However, there's...
The Difficult Thing Is, Greenpeace Are Extremists
Greenpeace, along with Sea Shepherd and some others, appears on a list of extremist organisations alongside varied other nutters like Neo-Nazis. The point here...