Toward Zero Carbon Bute awarded £158.5k from climate Challenge Fund
It was announced today, ostensibly by Climate Change Minister, Stewart Stevenson, that amongst 21 groups together awarded a total of £2.9 million for projects combating climate change is Toward Zero...
View ArticleWorld prosperity rankings have a tale to tell
The 2012 Legatum Prosperity Index Table Rankings has been published, showing some interesting results.The top three nations in the overall rankings are Nordic – Norway 1, Denmark 2, Sweden 3, with...
View ArticlePolicy Exchange recommends clean energy auctions to cut subdies and reduce...
From research on why wind generated energy subsidies costs the UK between three and four times as much as they do for consumers in Brazil, the Policy Exchange think-tank has homed in on the fact that...
View ArticleHave we already seen the best game in the World Cup?
Everyone watching last night’s Group B opener between former champions, Spain and former Runners-Up, Holland may well have seen the best match of the entire 2014 World Cup.It would be hard to imagine...
View ArticleGive Wayne Rooney a break
The national media have unpleasantly targeted Wayne Rooney as a sort of scapegoat for utterly misplaced national expectations of the England team’s performance at the 2014 World Cup.They were lucky to...
View ArticleInsights from Andrew Neil’s look at the impact of independence on the rest of...
Last night’s BBC 2 programme [12th August] presented by Andrew Neil – Scotland Votes: What’s at stake for the UK?, looked at the impact of Scottish independence on the nature, standing and...
View ArticleSusie Wolff promotion meshes with return of Williams as major F1 contender
In another promotion, and with her husband Toto at Mercedes for the last year, no snide hints at nepotism can cut the mustard in the Oban-branded Susie’s Wolff’s move from Development Driver to Number...
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