Climate Change
Rethinking economic policy
The main themes of the TUC's 'Beyond Crisis' conference were reinforced in an afternoon session. Lord Layard, Andrew Simms & Glenis Willmott MEP all spoke.
Times’ climate change poll contains good news and bad
Times poll showed that 41% of voters think that “climate change is happening & ... largely man made.” But the public is more positive on green policy.
Obama rejects scientific advice
President Obama has rejected the advice of his own science adviser by pushing back a decision on measures to stop rising emissions.
Wanted: engineers to save the planet
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers are wrong to say that Britain can't reduce greenhouse gases by 80% without geo-engineering. More engineers is the key.
The hidden costs of nuclear power
New analysis suggests that EdF will have to pay £50 billion to build four new nuclear reactors prompting speculation that the Government will have to subsidise
Today give carte blanche to ‘scientist’ who denies link between CO2 and temperature
The Today programme have given another climate change denier airtime - unchallenged. ‘Scientist’ Ian Plimer sees no link between carbon dioxide and temperature.