Over the past few years I've been getting more and more unhappy with big business. It concerns me how they seem to focus on doing anything they can to make a profit without caring what they do to the … [Read more...] about Business vs Exploitation
Sustainability
Use Less Fuel – easy and guaranteed
If there was an easy and guaranteed way to use less fuel, I think most of us would jump at it. It would mean less expenditure on fuel and also less pollution. Two good outcomes. However, when I … [Read more...] about Use Less Fuel – easy and guaranteed
A 40-year plan for energy
This is an interesting talk from Amory Lovins (Rocky Mountain Institute and reinventingfire.com) that he made in 2012 (I'm writing this in April 2016) about his 40-year plan for energy. It's quite … [Read more...] about A 40-year plan for energy
We Deserve Organic Food
New research has recently come to light that shows that organically prepared meat is better for us than so-called "normal" meat. It was an email from the Soil Association in the UK that first brought … [Read more...] about We Deserve Organic Food
Cars and City Heat
When you run a car it gets hot, right? That's just what they do. We talk about "warming up" the car and we know that the engine gets too hot to touch? Have you ever wondered why? The aim is not to … [Read more...] about Cars and City Heat