B*llsh*t B*ll*cks Cr*p

Some journalists are supposed to be critical of government. It is their job. Some journalists are supposed to make arguments in favour of government policy. It is their job, even if the result is bland and inconsequential. Some journalists feign 'balance' by reporting...

The Modern Movement vs. the Miserable Moment

ATTENTION - VISITORS FROM CACC CAMPAIGN WEBSITES AND EMAILS.  ALTHOUGH IT IS SPELLED OUT IN WHITE AND BLACK, MANY OF YOU HAVE FAILED TO REALISE THAT WE ARE NOT THE ORGANISERS OF THE EVENT. THE DEMONSTRATION IS ORGANISED BY MODERN MOVEMENT. Thanks, the Editors....

activism.plc@gov.ac.uk

At the risk of getting all Exxon-Secrets 'on yo asses'... Thanks to the reader who let us know about Bob Ward's latest career move. Ward, if you remember, left his post of director of communications at the Royal Society to join global risk analysis firm RMS as...

Eco-Prophets or Eco-Profiteers?

Ben has another article about the Climate Change Committee on The Register today.  There's no doubt there's money to be made from this new legislation, which was passed last week. A recent conference, given the title 'Cashing in on Carbon' was, in its own words,...

Coincidence?

Last week, the UK’s Climate Change Bill was passed, and became the Climate Change Act. Today, the Climate Change Committee published it’s report, Building a low-carbon economy - the UK's contribution to tackling climate change. The committee were asked to give their...