Has global warming stopped? (The New Statesman) Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:56:12 GMT 'The fact is that the global temperature of 2007 is statistically the same as 2006 and every year since 2001'. Plus read Mark Lynas's response
Barclays warns of a financial storm as Federal Reserve's credibility crumbles (Daily Telegraph) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:52:50 GMT US central bank accused of unleashing an inflation shock that will rock financial markets, reports Ambrose Evans-Pritchard. Barclays Capital has advised clients to batten down the hatches for a worldwide financial storm, warning that the US Federal Reserve has allowed the inflation genie out of the bottle and let its credibility fall "below zero".
Sian Berry (The New Statesman) Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:43:16 GMT My favourite word today is ‘emblazoned’. That’s what adverts for cars will have to be from now on - emblazoned with details of fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, thanks to a sudden change in advertising rules by the government.