The Icarus Project
There was an excellent Cambridge Energy Forum (CEF) meeting on aviation yesterday. As someone said there, it’s astonishing that flying is now a sin. Is this really justified? Do we all have to stop...
View ArticlePlane Stupid? No, Spherically Barmy!
The title, for those who might miss the reference, is a small homage to Fritz Zwicky, a cosmologist who doubted the Big Bang theory. I strongly suspect that his scepticism will eventually prove to...
View ArticleEven More Planely Stupid
In yesterday’s post, I forgot one aspect of the idiocy of the Invasion of Stansted Airport. The demo was timed – presumably deliberately – to coincide with the start of the climate change talks in...
View ArticlePlanely Sensible at the FT
A comment piece by Philip Stephens in the FT caught my eye today. Some wise words, not least about the bad timing of the Stansted protest. I noted it was a distraction from the (under-reported) Poznan...
View ArticleJim & Tim
Me & Big Jim Hansen, we’re like that {written with a crossed finger gesture, even though it probably means something unfortunate in some parts of the world}. I refer of course to my stand – so good...
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