Silly biofools!

MEPs voted for a 6% cap on food-based biofuels yesterday.  It could be worse (it always could) but it should be an awful lot better. Action Aid report. RSPB report. EEB report. BBC report. Business green report. Thomson Reuters report. EU Observer report. I am amazed that in this world when things are speeding up…

Turbulent turning turbines

Last week the coalition government came out with their energy policy proposals.  It can be seen as a small victory for the Liberal Democrats in the government that the worst excesses of Conservative climate-scepticism were pushed aside.  There will not be a new dash for climate-changing gas but a dash for renewables and nuclear. We…