Gareth's Blog - Terra Infirma

What timeframe should a sustainability strategy cover?

14th May 2012

Last night we got back from a long weekend in Belfast to a glorious sight. OK, it may not look like much to you, but...

Lessons on Green Communications from the World of Politics

8th May 2012

Last Thursday was the most important day of the political year for me - polling day in the local elections. I wasn't up for re-election...

Green Technology: It’s the S-Curve, Stupid

2nd May 2012

When I were a lad in the late 1970s, I dreamed of having my own computer. In my room. I would lie awake at night...

Greenest Government Ever and The Vision Thing

30th April 2012

In my post last Friday on David Cameron's little green speech, I mentioned in passing that I thought his vision to lead "the greenest Government ever"...

It’s about Leadership, Mr Cameron

27th April 2012

All green eyes were on UK Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday as he made the first environmental speech of his tenure at the Clean Energy...

Make the Leap

25th April 2012

Interesting article in the Guardian this morning from Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the International Energy Agency saying clean energy is both feasible and...

Taxi for Addison Lee!

23rd April 2012

Do the words "Gerald Ratner" not mean anything to boss of London taxi boss John Griffin? Jeweller Ratner famously described his own products as "crap",...

There’s always a reason to do nothing…

20th April 2012

I met the news that a national group has been set up to oppose wind turbines with an incredulous "why?!" Do they not understand the...

Book Review: The Third Industrial Revolution by Jeremy Rifkin

18th April 2012

International energy adivsor Jeremy Rifkin's newish book The Third Industrial Revolution has been getting quite a lot of attention in the press, so I thought...

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