A look at carbon dioxide levels, temperature and temperature changes and their effect on climate change
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Considering the possibility that extreme weather patterns are the result of a warming climate –
A Solution to the EU Fishing Policy fiasco and an end to the ‘discard’ policy where dead fish are thrown back …
We have seen that changes in the ice are serious markers of a warming or cooling planet and some of the best and most obvious early warning signs, but what is actually happening to the ice?
And are we ignoring it? We don’t actually need the IPCC reports or to understand the Climate Models to be pretty certain we have a problem with the climate; it is big, and will get a whole lot worse. The complexity of climate makes most of us assume we cannot do more than follow the [...]
If so what does it tell us?
Are there certain parts of our planet that are the early warning regions showing us how the climate is already responding and how it will continue to respond? Well, yes actually …
So what was that about a possible Sting in the Tail? – see Part 3 The argument was that by requiring BP to set aside unconscionable amounts of money to cover any possible expense claims for the Gulf oil spill, this could so weaken BP that it might be broken up or taken over. Companies [...]
Given that nearly all the operation in the Gulf of Mexico is American, with Transocean owning and operating the rig; Halliburton involved; the employees mostly American and with the US regulator in charge – it is pretty amazing how BP is bowing and scraping. Wonder why. The best guess is that they were aware how [...]
The hugely strident approach of the America administration – and now particularly Obama – may come back to haunt them (and all of us) but how could that be? Well, it is a matter of fact that the attacks on BP have caused its share price to crash, and while this has serious implications for [...]
Often we don’t like the truth but that doesn’t change it. There were so many of us who were so hopeful Obama would show a new and moral side to American politics but yet again those hopes have already been dashed. So soon as well and so totally. Having originally seemingly been allowing the business [...]
