Some climate change answers

Some climate change answers

Today’s climate change debate couldn’t have been better timed, hot on the heels of the announcement that international politicians are agreeing on the need to tackle global warming, the need for them all to meet targets to reduce carbon emissions. But...
Trudy’s "Inside Out" story

Trudy’s "Inside Out" story

I’ve written about the bravery of Trudy Lapinskis before. Well tomorrow tonight, those living in the East will be able to hear her courageous story on BBC1’s “Inside Out” programme at 7.30pm. I spoke to Trudy this week and for the first time I...
Climate change, the questions

Climate change, the questions

I am attending a major debate on climate change at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge tomorrow. I will be meeting David Buckland who runs the Cape Farewell project. He has spent the past seven years trying to capture public attention on climate change by...
Council staff trained as law enforcers

Council staff trained as law enforcers

I am a non-smoker, but there was a time when I was a fag-ash Lil and would puff away on 20 or more Rothman’s a day, even the odd Gaulois, until my constant coughing and hacking forced me to quit.  I feel so much better for it too, but I have no...