Climate change – what the IPCC tells us (and doesn’t)
In many ways the IPCC 4th Assessment Report (known by aficionados as ‘AR4’) from the physical science working group confirms […]
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The Eurovision vision contest
Terrific pamphlet by Tom Burke and Nick Mabey of E3G. Their Europe in the World publication is a vision for
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R&D sometimes necessary, but never sufficient, for innovation
A couple of interesting reports on R&D… firstly the DTI’s R&D Scoreboard 2006, where clearly more is better – at
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Sandwich jambon de pays
I’m always taken aback by the truly lovely food you can find anywhere in France. It is just routine, part
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Vision for CAP reform – reduce the role of the EU
Obviously anyone would be annoyed by the ludicrous wine lake thing (below). So duly inspired, I decided to set out
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Wine lake – only Europe could produce something this insane
A surreal return to the public eye for the European Wine Lake [Guardian article]. I presumed this had gone in
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EU funding – warped and unaccountable
A visit to Wales reminded me how bad the EU budget can be. Everyone knows the EU spends a fortune
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EU judgement on hospital reimbursement goes way too far
The European Court of justice has just found that the NHS must fund treatment on the continent if the NHS
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