An interesting article by New Scientist on how it may be that organisations are using tobacco company tactics to say climate change isn’t being influenced by mankind. There is the issue, that their isn’t scientific consensus as to the level … Continue reading
Category Archives: One Planet
The scale of things – VERY cool
http://htwins.net/scale2/
Is the current Europe “Big Freeze” due to climate change ?
A loss of sea ice could be a cause of the bitter winds that have swept across the UK in the past week, weather experts say” http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/science-behind-the-big-freeze-is-climate-change-bringing-the-arctic-to-europe-6358928.html
Wealth, health and happiness (OVERconsumption is the problem?)
No one denies that development is essential for poorer nations. But in the advanced economies there is mounting evidence that ever-increasing consumption adds little to human happiness and may even impede it. Combine that with the idea that unless we … Continue reading
Perranporth Low Carbon Limited ?
Wouldn’t it be great to set-up Perranporth Low Carbon Limited ? Attending some eco-build talks at the Eden Project, one of the speakers is involved with Hook Norton Low Carbon Limited. It is an Industrial Provident Society, set up by Low … Continue reading
Some great photos from 2011
Great shots, but sad to see that so many relate to war, riots, demonstrations and environmental disasters. http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/the-most-powerful-photos-of-2011
This made me think what we can do about problems (sorry challenges).
The photo is from the amazing www.underwatersculpture.com/pages/gallery/latest-works.html
What, as individuals, do we do ?
Well don’t do nothing ! I first saw the line “No one can do everything, Everyone can do something” on www.weaddup.com. How about, striving to make the world a better place, for others and so yourself ? This is nothing … Continue reading