TalkClimateChange

Greens have been frequently and often rightly accused of playing the fear and alarm game. But are greens the only ones?
Let’s look at an email I recently received on behalf of a group called The Carbon Sense Coalition. The email comes courtesy of Hans Schreuder, whose website I Love My Carbon Dioxide appears to […]

Many nations have forecasted energy shortages for the coming decades as power utilities struggle to balance rising demand against aggressive targets for carbon reduction. In fact, the predicted shortages are so severe that the UK government is giving serious consideration to a war-time style energy rationing scheme.
An often suggested answer to energy shortages is […]

Another weird day in Climate Change, where I just cant quite get things to add up.
LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Britain’s goal of cutting emissions of climate warming carbon dioxide by 60 percent by 2050 will be reviewed by the end of the year and may be raised, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said on […]

If you live in the UK you will not have escaped the big furore over nuclear power this week following the release of the British Government’s energy policy which has decidedly committed the country to the nuclear path, signalling the first live shot in the climate change battle.
People want energy, people don’t want energy production. […]

Civilization is in trouble. So claims president of the Earth Policy Institute Lester Brown according to a recent article in Time.com, writing that demands on mother Earth already exceed capacity by 25% - not considering projected increases in population of 3 billion by 2050 and the increasing demands made by existing populations.
However,  Brown has a […]

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 […]