While blogging and thinking about those electric scooters I’ve finally thought my way back to the power source (again). I’m still terribly angry at the present government for going back on the whole coal for energy thing but that’s a separate rant. So what are we supposed to do?! The effective energy sources destroy the [...]
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I wish all readers here a H A P P Y N E W Y E A R ! May 2009 be a if not prosperous then certainly a joyful year. We will see major issues coming up in the year so it certainly won’t be boring. Will the financial crisis be over in 2009? [...]
Well seems like someone put it very simple for the masses… I think the message is that simple and maybe we can do it without the politicians. You don’t necessarily need a law to forbid lightbulbs (thanks Nats for killing that act). You can just go and buy energy efficient ones. You can stop asking [...]
I just got sent a link that set me off again. http://tinyurl.com/5laabm Make a long story short this is another case of scientists saying Global Warming is a myth. What I hate about the whole f*****g Global Warming discussion is that nobody seems to have gotten the point. I couldn’t care less about the official [...]
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A few months ago I discovered BetterPlace and they have changed my view on electric vehicles and the future of personal transport. After Israel and Denmark getting into the race Australia, California and Hawaii are lining up nicely too. I’m still waiting on what New Zealand will be doing. BetterPlace has contacts but nothing has [...]
Today I got a little wake-up call. I’ve never thought much about trade agreements in the past but I got pointed out what the downside with an FTA with America (US-joining-P4-whatever) would be. To make a long story short, here they are: Weaken or remove our screening of overseas investment a free-for-all in purchases of [...]
Just read that there’s a bill under way in the US to make border laptop searches a little more less intrusive. Ars technica reports that the bill will regulate how and for how long laptop searches can be done. This is a welcome change but I still think the US is becoming more like a [...]