Month: October 2009

“Carbonomics” Critique, Part 1

I began reading “Carbonomics” by Steven Stoft late yesterday. I’m only just starting Chapter 3 (of 31) but I can

As the nights were drawing in this time last year I detailed how the UK’s “bailout” of the banks is

Yesterday I explained why I consider that we’re in the midst of an era that could be termed the Great

Following Scientific American’s foray into the arena of grand, green projects, which I looked at a couple of days ago,

I was much taken by one of Larry Elliott’s pieces for the Guardian a couple of weeks back. Larry identified

The British electorate would be well advised come next June to forget about traditional political affiliations and whether or not

Scientific American’s customer management is appalling. When I first subscribed to the print edition, the magazine’s online presence was trumpeted

Jay Rayner’s review of the Eastside Inn in today’s Observer magazine includes an unforgettable comment about its owner, “chef Bjorn

Richard Branson had an entertaining comment piece in the FT today. He was complaining about Sky’s dominance of the premium

So banks are to be forced not only to hold more capital but also to make “living wills” in order