Vegetarianism comes to the world’s rescue

I’ve often contemplated going vegetarian. I really don’t eat all that much meat as it is, and I really don’t think I’d miss it all that much. I tried it for a while a few years back, but it never stuck. I think I missed certain foods. Bacon, for example. Daydreaming aside, I come from [...]

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Computer hack reveals climate change data manipulation

Oh dear. Recent reports that confidential emails, memos and notes from the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit were stolen by a computer hacker are embarrassing to say the least. The centre is considered to be one of the world’s leading climate research facilities who’s aim, as stated on their site, is to: improve [...]

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Green activists get a bad press

Found another interesting video, this time on the Independent newspaper website. It’s called ‘Melting Pot’ and it’s part of their Green TV section. It’s all about green activism and features members of groups such as Plane Stupid and Greenpeace. It was an extremely enlightening video, exploring and exposing the lengths to which the authorities (chiefly [...]

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David Attenborough talks rainforest destruction

Here’s an interesting video with David Attenborough in which he speaks about what it means to lose so much of our rainforests. Enjoy

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Live like a Hobbit. Just be prepared to splash the cash…sometimes

Tired of daylight and the miserable English weather? Want to lose your tan, or make sure you never get one? Well why not try living underground? Only problem is that you’ll have to fork out £2 million for the pleasure. Mind you, the house does come with an indoor slide which takes you from your [...]

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It’s a new dawn, It’s a new day, It’s a new life…….and I’m feeling good

After years of hesitation, here it is – my very own blog. I’ve been toying with the idea of setting one up for some time now. But, to be honest, three things always held me back: 1. Not really knowing what to write about (quite a showstopper really) 2. Not really being sufficiently knowledgeable about [...]

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