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“When all the Watermelon Warmers admit their Lie” a poem by Maurice J.
Poetry – “a waste of paper” more like? Poetry is perhaps a little less fashionable than it used to be in days gone by. To tell you the truth, I’ve never really been a great connoisseur of it myself. Well, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged alarmists are like watermelons, carbon dioxide, Global Warming, monument to lies, poem
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What is your “Political Compass”? Are you among the greats, a Leftie, Libertarian like Gandhi? This survey will tell all… maybe.
Who do you, and perhaps more significantly, should you vote for? Are you firmly in the Left, as opposed to Right, wing of politics? Or, like me, do you swing both ways depending on the circumstance? Can you actually … Continue reading
Planned Obsolescence, the intentional limiting of product lifespans, forces us to consume more than strictly necessary. With reference to energy saving light bulbs, is this a cynical ploy by the industrialists or a mechanism for maximising consumer choice?
Planned obsolescence is a business strategy, that has been around since at least the 1920s, in which the obsolescence (the process of becoming unfashionable or unusable) of a product is planned and built into it from its conception. This is … Continue reading
Why do we need large, coal-power based, energy grids? Can’t a local, Green solution of Solar Panels and Biomass replace this antiquated system?
I work in Renewables and am proud to do so. In particular, I work in the costing of new, energy plant. I have always had a hunch that biomass generation was a no go with respect to being a … Continue reading
Posted in Biomass, Cost of Energy
Tagged Biomass, Coal Power, Cost of Energy, Energy Grid, Hidden Cost of Biomass, Local Generation, Solar Panels, Wind Farms
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