HOW PEOPLE TWIST REALITY AGAINST THE PUBLIC INTEREST
2 Dec 2006 07:54:43 -0800
A wonderful new book about how corporations and politicians twist
reality against the public interest. The book attacks Bush,
Milton Friedman, Krauthammer, Nazis, Stalinists, Leon Kass,
Arthur Jensen, and many others:
JUNK SCIENCE: How Politicans, Corporations, and Other Hucksters
Betray Us. Dan Agin. St. Mar ...
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Defra funding
Mon, 27 Nov 2006 22:44:27 GMT
Dear all
Please find below a press release which is also available using this link
from the SWLGA website:
http://www.southwest-ra.gov.uk/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=2285
PRESS RELEASE
SWLGA/11.06/121
27 November 2006
Authorities hit out at ¡ê42 million Defra cuts
The South West Local Government Associ ...
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Come and test-drive Votivation
Thu, 23 Nov 2006 01:22:32 +0000
Just a quick introduction to a new form of online
democracy, Votivation.
Let politicians & celebrities know how you feel
and meet people who care, just like you. Win Cash, Earn Cash for you or your
favourite charity/non-profit. Have your say and help make the world a better
place.
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What a waste of money
Sun, 19 Nov 2006 09:56:26 GMT
Since solar panels in Britain generate, on average, only 20 per cent of
their potential maximum output (at a cost of ¡ê4,500 per kilowatt of
installed capacity), he reported in the journal of the Institute of Civil
Engineers that the average pay-back time of solar panels is more than 45
years (although 70 yea ...
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Care to answer this question?
Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:54:57 +0000
Care to answer this question?
Is Conservation and Sustainability a Deliberate Con?
I have been examining claims made by "conservation" organisations and
have found most are engaged in, and encouraging, environmentally
damaging activities akin to the tourist industry, that increases the
consumption of fini ...
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Green Christmas
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:45:08 GMT
From: "Lorna Pembery" <lorna.pembery@greenguide.co.uk>
Date: 10 November 2006 10:36:49 GMT
To: <lorna.pembery@greenguide.co.uk>
Subject: Green Guide for Christmas
Good morning
The Green Guide for Christmas 2006 is published today. You are invited to
download a PDF of the entire book from
http://www. ...
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Norfolk & Suffolk Broads
7 Nov 2006 10:27:27 -0800
Ladies and Gentlemen,
A unique gem of Britain - the Norfolk & Suffolk Broads - is being lost
under the inept control of a Government Quango.
A formal and official complaint has been lodged with the quango, only
to receive a final response formulated from "spin". Should the
complainant decide to progress fur ...
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Please participate in an energy & environmental poll survey
31 Oct 2006 00:00:52 -0800
Dear Sir/Madam:
We are researchers from Shih Hsin University and are launching a new
survey, this is non-profit academic research. In this survey, we would
like to know your opinions about the topics of adoption and safety of
new energy related technology, and your opinion about Kyoto Protocol
related media i ...
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New UK homes to Scandinavian standards
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:26:33 GMT
News
15 September 2006
Strong messages from UK Housing Minister
New UK homes should be built to Scandinavian standards and better them
within ten years, Housing and Planning Minister Yvette Cooper said today.
Speaking after a visit to environmentally friendly and sustainably designed
housing developments i ...
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Public bodies and biodiversity
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:02:16 GMT
01/10/2006 00:01 Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs
(National)
New biodiversity duty on all public bodies
From 1st October 2006, all public sector bodies, from the police to
the BBC, will have to consider biodiversity in the work they do.
The new duty comes under Section 40 of the Natural E ...
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