Tag Archives: Climate change

Saving a corner of wilderness.

Posted on 29/09/2020 by

Regulars of this blog will know that I originally hail from NW Italy. I was born in Piedmont but spent a lot of time in neighbouring Val d’Aosta (also known as Almost Switzerland). A region of glaciers, woods, gurgling streams, … Continue reading →

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Treading lightly – or how I offset my 2018 CO2 emissions.

Posted on 13/02/2019 by

Unless you’ve taken up a flatshare with Bikini Bottom’s Patrick Star, you’ll have heard about CO2 trading. In the EU version of the thing, a cap is set on specific emissions, which is also constantly lowered year after year. If … Continue reading →

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Reducing one’s personal environmental footprint: my way of dealing with the problem.

Posted on 23/09/2014 by

I’m a climate change sceptic. It’s not that I don’t believe it’s happening, but I seriously think that most of what’s happening in the world has very little to do with us and there’s plenty of evidence to support that. Look … Continue reading →

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