If you don't burn the fossil fuel you don't need to capture the carbon. Given the way solar and battery prices are heading it makes even less sense then it did two decades ago. (View Post)

Thanks for this Robert. (View Post)

The reason that Scotland received more £ from the Treasury per head of population in the block grant for NHS and other spending is because the allocations were worked out on the basis of the populati… (View Post)

Well, people were leaving Ireland for Britain (and elsewhere) before Independence - that was the effect of the Famine. Scotland similarly suffers a drain of people down south to England - this is the… (View Post)

For the same reason that lots of people who voted for Brexit don't regret doing so - such a vote is not about practicalities for many people. I'm kinda on the other side of the fence. My experience i… (View Post)