In just under 6 months the UN will once again be hosting its international climate change convention. This time the location is the Danish capital of Copenhagen which also happens to double at night as the European Mecca of lager production. The convention is due to kick off on Dec 7-18th and every member of [...]

In recent years opinions and beliefs regarding the environment, and various aspects of it, seem to have polarised to a great degree. Two dogmatic camps have surfaced armed with facts, figures, detractors and champions. Nowadays there is a clear line drawn in the sand between the two opposing sides. You’re either in the climate change [...]

Welcome one and all to the giant global warming hockey stick. The graph below was created by Michael Mann an eminent climatologist from Pennsylvania State University in 1999. The graph was later used in a series of presentations including the UNs’ IPCC meeting in 2001. The ‘hockey stick’ rose to prominence after 2001 and was [...]

Whilst surfing a few environmental forums that I’m involved in, I stumbled across this video which provides a great little parody on coal and its use as the world’s primary energy source. It’s simply done, but the irony the video portrays is great. Its’ a nice little job and I hope that the creators make [...]