Whatever is necessary to save the Ecosphere, invariably the decision makers, be they individuals, firms, or even nations in competition with the rest, must apparently always choose short term advantage […]

No, my sister, Gwendoline (known to her disgust as “Molly”) is’t a centenarian. She had a heart attack in 1985, but I think everybody should be given a Centenary. I […]

This issue highlights why the world is heading for ecological disaster, but why individual players usually choose the worst environmental options. What follows is amended from my original post on […]

The title is a misnomer really, but Elizabeth Kolbert’s article does clarlify indirectly why my ‘basic income’ solution never caught on. The search for technological solutions is dangerous, as Ms […]