Keep Britain [Un]tidy was 60 years old on the 4th June. You can read its self-satisfied story of failure here. Over the years, it has changed its name more times than the average nuclear re-processing plant. I commented on its merger with Waste Watch back in 2011, suggesting that this would make no difference to the state of litter in the country.
It hasn't.
It's a commonplace claim that the realisation of commercial nuclear fusion reactors is always around 20 years away. It seems to be no different today despite the huge increase in private sector cash flowing into development. What I didn't realise...
Did you see that Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, told an audience in London: “We have two years to save the world.” I didn't and am grateful to Dominic Lawson in The Times...
Here's a rather impassioned article from the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit [ECIU] about the significance of the UK's ~1% on-shore [*] contribution to global emissions. It's the Tesco argument. It essentially says that although 1% is small compared with...