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Unusually cold year in the antarctic
The media recently reported that due to an unusually cold year the coverage of ice in the antarctic is quite good. For once the “unusal” weather was not blamed on global warming. It seems to me that...
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Ducks, Dance, Network Theory, Pricing Models, Insulation, Two bog seats Prescott
I suggest that we could do with this sort of thinking when designing pricing models for all sorts of goods and services. We still use capitalism but design the system in such as way that production is...
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Trees Are Green
Even if carbon sequestration worked it would be a cop out because it would be passing the buck to the next generation and storing up trouble for the future. Before we consider storing vast amounts of...
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We should attempt to disprove climate change
Since the essence of the scientific method is to disprove an assertion rather than to prove it I would like to see a separate scientific body created with a mission to Disprove the assertion that...
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China in Who’s hands?
Both China and the West have gained from the flow of trade but we should consider that, having now allowed so much industry to move to China, we have become reliant on an authoritarian regime which...
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We need a vision for a sustainable future
So why have a vision at all? We need a vision, not as a goal, but as a guide. If we develop a shared vision of how our civilisation could live in a sustainable way then we can start making intelligent...
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Tax – What is it good for?
The solution is a radical design of the tax system. We need a system which is simple, practical and deters only activities which society deems undesirable. Ah....but there's the rub. What does society...
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