A few days back Tim Montgomerie (Opinion Editor and a columnist for The Times Newspaper) hit back at claims that recent extreme UK flooding meant we should act on climate change. He called such calls “alarmist” and assured his readership that … Continue reading
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In 2012 I delivered a public presentation called “The History of High Wycombe 2000 to 2100” in the High Wycombe Guildhall. It was based upon the World Economic Forum’s 2011 assessment of Global Risks. These assess what our world leaders expect … Continue reading
“We’re going all out for shale gas” announced our Prime Minister. Rousing cheers all round. Well maybe in the only other two countries in Europe to embrace this fossil fuel: Poland and, err, Lithuania. But what the heck, it will … Continue reading
This week we entered the surreal world of Alice-Through-The-Looking-Glass in the great British energy debate. BIG headlines have been made by Political leaders with their eyes firmly on the next election. As most of us suspect; a large part of … Continue reading
“Wycombe in the running to be named ‘Britain’s Crappest Town’” went the headline. Well that’s a red flag to a bull isn’t it? To make it worse the local media implored the local population to “stand-up” to defend the town or … Continue reading
Get ready… Can you hear it coming? By the end of October the wheelie bins of High Wycombe will no longer be collected every week. It moves to fortnightly. It is no secret and every household should have received a … Continue reading