March 2014

I listened to Andrew Quarles, Technical Director of Cuadrilla, at the university last night, as he gave an I-SEE talk on his company's exploration for gas from the Bowland shales in Lancashire.  For those wanting technical detail, and clarification around...

This was the title of the talk by Professor Sir John Beddington, the government's chief scientific adviser, at Bath's Institute for Public Policy Research [IPPR] last month.  His abstract was: Change in the 21st century is both fast and dramatic.  Yet...

This is the title of a recently published series of essays by the Conservative Environment Network.  There are some notable contributors, including Roger Scruton, Richard Sandor, Stuart Rose, Michael R. Bloomberg, James Dyson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and a Michael Gove. The...