Booker on the BBC’s Early Spring Lie

By Paul Homewood Booker has his regular blackthorn winter report this week, but has a dig at that woefully misleading BBC programme, Costing the Earth: After we outsourced our weather to the Sahara for those few days of unusual warmth, vivid splashes of white along our Somerset hedgerows last week coincided with that familiar chill […]

MADNESS OF OUR AGE: Climate-Linked Spending Set to Rise to a Quarter of EU Budget

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-30/climate-linked-spending-set-to-rise-to-a-quarter-of-eu-budget By Ewa Krukowska  April 30, 2018, 12:00 AM EDT European Commission to present 2021-2027 budget proposal May 2 Climate to be component of regional aid, transport spending The European Union’s executive is poised to propose spending 25 percent of funds available in next EU multiannual budget on activities related to climate protection, making sure […]

‘You can die’ – Toxic Caterpillars Invading Parts of London, Officials Warn

By JEFFERY C. MAYS – APRIL 28, 2018 British forestry officials are warning parts of London about an invasion of caterpillars whose long white hairs can trigger allergic reactions in humans that include skin and eye irritation, difficulty breathing and even anaphylactic shock. Caterpillars of the oak processionary moth were spotted emerging from eggs in […]