TalkClimateChange

Leaked documents reveal that British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been advised to step back from previous commitments to generate 20% of all Europe’s energy from renewable sources.
Government minister John Hutton advises that such energy generation schemes will be prohibitively expensive and face “severe practical difficulties”.
Britain initially backed European renewable energy plans as ex PM […]

The Guardian (UK) notes today that endless treaties to cut carbon emissions and halt global warming have failed to turn the tide of pollution;
Despite 10 years of international negotiations aimed at reducing carbon dioxide levels by between 60-80 per cent, global emissions are still rising.
Now scientists want to intervene on a planetary scale, changing the […]

Today your Green Team leader read some interesting letters in Britain’s Daily Telegraph. We thought these letters were worthy of reply.
Sir – The new bulbs are expensive to produce, contain mercury and are slow to achieve maximum intensity (I can’t call it brightness). The true energy saving will be well under half that claimed. We […]