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Climate change is everyone's problem.

  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/30/un-climate-change-report_n_5060317.html?utm_hp_ref=climate-change UN Scientific Panel Releases Report Sounding Alarm On Climate Change Dangers Industrial pollution Until such times as you people are prepared to take on the major polluters of the world, the United States (who signed up for but never ratified the Kyoto agreement), China, Eastern European countries spewing chemicals into the atmosphere with complete impunity from any form of criticism or sanction, and all the other polluters and destroyers of the environment, please do not lecture me about climate change and how it is all my fault. In passing, I would also suggest that you turn off the Downing Street room lights, particularly during the hours of daylight, and also turn off the office, factory, hotel and business complex's when the lights are not in use. (Have a look at London or any other city on this planet, from the air at night). Do not blame m...

Nuclear power is not the solution.

  http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/10/21/nuclear-plant_n_4134359.html?utm_hp_ref=uk Ed Davey Announces New Nuclear Plant, Paid For By China, Built By France's EDF    Hinckley Point C.   Nuclear power is not the answer to global warming, no matter what the pro nuclear lobby may try to tell us. There are numerous issues and problems associated with generation of nuclear energy not least of which is clearly demonstrated by the Fukushima disaster. (In fact Fukushima is a greater threat to mankind than global warming) As most countries are currently closing their nuclear power plants and cancelling plans for more, it seems that only we are pressing ahead with ours.   One question among many, that the pro lobby have always avoided is "What are you going to do with the waste products many of which have a half life of 1000 years?"