Posted on March 19, 2008 by robertkyriakides
Someone who consults for JP Morgan Chase and Co and also for the Zurich Insurance Group is trying to persuade countries like China to drastically cut their carbon emissions. You may ask what JP Morgan Chase & Co and the Zurich Insurance Group have done themselves to cut carbon emissions; the answer is not very [...]
Filed under: Coal, Nicholas Stern, PV, Tony Blair, carbon emissions, climate change, energy, global warming, microgeneration, weather | Tagged: carbon emissions during Tony Blair's premiership, environmental policies of nations, Jeremy Leggett, JP Morgan Chase, Mr Blair's legacy, Mrs Thatcher coal unions, olympic games, Prime Minister, solar century, Stern Report, subsidies for photovoltaics, the great persuader, war in iraq, Zurich Group | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 29, 2007 by robertkyriakides
Unfortunately in their search for the Holy Grail politicians have in turn adopted various environmentally produced energy technologies. The first to be adopted and then discarded were photovoltaic cells.
It is hard to explain photovoltaics in layman’s terms and can be quite hard to understand so if you don’t want to read the technical stuff, [...]
Filed under: Tony Blair, carbon emissions, electricity, grants, solar energy, solar panels | Tagged: Becquerel, Co-Operative, Einstein, electrons, energy, grants, photons, photovoltaics, Planck, PV solar panels, Willoughby-Smith | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 27, 2007 by robertkyriakides
I remember Tony Blair frequently telling the nation that from time to time leaders have to make hard decisions and that he was the person responsible for making them. That was his job. He had to make hard decisions.
Gordon Brown also thinks it is necessary to convince the nation that he is no softie and [...]
Filed under: Bhutto, George Bush, Tony Blair, climate change, gordon brown | Tagged: Benazir Bhutto, bombing, climate change, George Bush, gordon brown, hard decisions, shock and awe, terrorism, Tony Blair | No Comments »
