Monthly Archives: April 2008

That niggling matter of temperature

Posted on 15 April 2008 by Peter Boyer

Amid all the statistical noise, the evidence says that our carbon emissions are causing a general warming of our planet. Continue reading →

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The analgesic option only worsens the damage

Posted on 8 April 2008 by Peter Boyer

When rising carbon emissions are calling for serious shifts in the way we do things, we keep looking for the silver bullet — the technology that will save us from changing our ways. Continue reading →

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How we gain from joining the climate challenge

Posted on 1 April 2008 by Peter Boyer

Meeting the challenge of climate change is a social affair that benefits, in more ways than one, those prepared to give it a go. Continue reading →

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