Friday, 16 September 2011

The War Without End - Shadows of Vietnam

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The war is Afghanistan shows no sign of any abatement as this description of events in Kabul from StratFor  demonstrates. The reality is...
Tuesday, 23 August 2011

The sobering truth about preventing climate change

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Listening to the various Government announcements (including the UN) and international science debates on climate change and the reduction o...
Sunday, 14 August 2011

Svalbard: Securing the world's food supply - optimism or faint hope ?

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Svalbard - Courtesy: Norwegian Ministry of Food and Agriculture Svalbard is not a name which evokes much recognition apart from the n...

Biofuels - CO2 emissions may increase

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One of the key planks in reducing both CO 2 emissions and reliance on traditional fossil fuels for energy use has been the development of t...
Saturday, 13 August 2011

To wine or not to wine - The value of red wine for health

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The debate on the dangers of alcohol consumption versus the value of red wine in providing protection against heart disease have not as yet ...
Saturday, 6 August 2011

United States - calculating the cost

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US Debt Clock - going up - (click here) Just how far will the US debt level rise ? The US Congress has approved a new debt ceilin...
Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Film Review -Tree of Life by Terrence Malick

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Jessica Chastain in silhouette in 'Tree of Life' Terrence Malick's latest film 'Tree of Life' won the Palme d'...