Posted on June 28, 2009 by celticlion
# 73 JJ “No doubt it’s partly a consequence of our predatory liberal-democratic consumerism…..”
“A few hours later Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, in effect accused the prime minister of mis-managing the public finances. “We are confronted with a situation where the scale of deficits is truly extraordinary,” he told the Commons [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2009 by celticlion
Being aware that the site is having visitors following a discussion on the BBC Newsnight site about Islam and female attitudes. I probably do need to write a post about it at some point. But at the moment I have a tremendous work load with related issues of our core project the stabilisation of planetary [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2009 by celticlion
Lawyers v Engineers The F1 argument is very interesting. The controllers (the lawyers) don’t want the manufacturers to eh, manufacture cars and engines. The lawyers want cloned cars with identical engines, the difference being only the superstar drivers. (very simple explanation).
The manufacturers (the engineers) don’t want to be told they are no longer wanted. They [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2009 by celticlion
Without putting references regular readers will know that even though I contributed to 2 Nobel Prizes relating to climate change in 2007. I abhor the word Green. This is one example why.
http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/eco-tech-lamar-advertising-going-green-with-new-solar-powered-billboards/
Eco Tech: Lamar Advertising going green with new solar-powered billboards
Eco Factor: Billboard uses solar power and light-reflecting digital light.
Lamar Advertising, which has been operating [...]
Filed under: News and Views, ecology, economics | Tagged: advertising, ecology, greenwashing, planetary management, sustainable development | 8 Comments »
Posted on June 4, 2009 by celticlion
Politics is not really important. It is a minority diversion as it is.
If earthworms, bees, plankton and soil nitrifying bacteria disappeared tomorrow. Then that is a problem you should be really really worried about. Purnell, Brown et al are just some self created diversion of your concern.
Earthworms, bees, plankton and nitrogen fixing bacteria don’t have [...]
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Posted on June 4, 2009 by celticlion