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Hope is a fish
It is rare that good news hits the headlines. But a report on the strike by fishermen in Europe is indeed joyful. For decades industrial fishermen have been raping the seas, putting at threat of extinction innumerable marine species, polluting … Continue reading
The thin green line
Who would have thought that the bobby has a role in fighting climate change? Well he does, and it’s big. Anyone who has been to Budapest may have noticed that Hungarians are awful drivers. Not just the career women who … Continue reading
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Better financial regulation: Hedge funds and forest funds
The sub-prime crisis, the collapse of hedge funds, and mouth-watering write-offs lead to a clamour for more regulation. But there is a smarter alternative which could save the planet, thanks to a brilliant Dutch forestry expert. Financial institutions are already … Continue reading
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Greentech update – Zimmerones Coolclimate Behavioural Products
Professor Zak Zimmerman of the Cupertino University School of Experimental Medicine has unveiled a knock-out cure for climate change: Zimmerone Coolclimate™ a suite of feel-good hormones and pheromones which counter our polluting instincts. “It all comes down to human behaviour. … Continue reading
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Why Brussels likes CCS but does not like trees
In its package of proposed legislation, issued on 23rd January 2008, aimed at meeting targets for renewable energy and greenhouse gas emissions, the European Commission proposed a directive on the geological storage of carbon dioxide, otherwise known as Carbon Capture … Continue reading
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