What timeframe should a sustainability strategy cover?
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...
Does the ‘Shareholder Spring’ herald a new era for CSR?
May 10, 2012
Since the Arab Spring last year, it seems that appending 'Spring' to any popular movement has already become a cliche - the "-gate" of the...
Lessons on Green Communications from the World of Politics
May 8, 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
May 2, 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
Apr 30, 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
Apr 27, 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
Apr 25, 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!
Apr 23, 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…
Apr 20, 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
Apr 18, 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...