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Macron facing street rebellion over plans to up fuel tax
diesel price in January is to rise by 6c to €1.60 same price as petrol
a 23% rise in 1 year

Nov 6, 2018 at 5:00 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

stewgreen

if there's one thing that isn't enforced in London it's electric scooters - there are hundreds of them - the only way to get stopped is likely to have a Tommy Robinson flag or similar....


30 mph push button throttle scooters are all around town. I was impressed with this one I took for a test drive up the Euston Road - you can hire them....

Nov 6, 2018 at 4:54 PM | Registered Commentertomo

Headline : Hire scooter to cut air pollution

..Text : the electric push scooters are not road legal so you are limited to inside Olympic Park, London.

Nov 6, 2018 at 4:42 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

Times carries this

"Has any Times reader found that the new green energy supply has reduced their weekly/monthly/annual electric bills
I’m paying extra to finance the blights on the Highlands, sorry but they look awful in Scotland"
also
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/11/06/study-wind-farms-kill-off-75-of-buzzards-hawks-and-kites-that-live-nearby/

Nov 6, 2018 at 4:16 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

Perhaps as Flanders and Swann sang of deGaulle

Cognac Armagnac Burgundy and Beaune
This old man thinks he's Saint Joan!

Nov 6, 2018 at 4:13 PM | Unregistered CommenterIt doesn't add up...

YP print : Britain will need an independent energy strategy
Online sexed up as :
Tony Lodge: Dangerous Chequers plan risks undermining Britain’s energy security after Brexit

very sensible stuff from the Centre for Policy Studies

Nov 6, 2018 at 3:59 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

Macron has delusions that he is emulating de Gaulle.

Nov 6, 2018 at 3:52 PM | Unregistered CommenterIt doesn't add up...

: Research from @MilnerCentre @UniOfYork and China Agricultural University suggests that climate change could result in the spread and return of dangerous mosquito-borne diseases. #ClimateChange

Read more here: (link: https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/could-climate-change-trigger-the-return-of-eradicated-mosquito-related-disease/) bath.ac.uk/announcements/…

#ProjectClimateFear

Nov 6, 2018 at 3:12 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

Monday : Mayor of Malton loses legal challenge against Government proposals to treat non-fracking drilling as Permitted Development
and future production sites as Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects
Paul Andrews had spent £24K asking for judicial review, judge said no

Nov 6, 2018 at 3:09 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

Ah Mary Creagh MP has now retweeted that tweet she deleted
and followed up by tweeting The Independent story with a smokey London sky

adding " The Government's woolly response makes no firm commitments on protecting our air, water, and wildlife if we leave the EU."

She regularly tweets against Trump but never against grooming gangs.

Nov 6, 2018 at 2:56 PM | Registered Commenterstewgreen

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