British performance in reducing carbon emissions has been pretty good. But, for various reasons, the country hasn't benefited economically. We buy wind turbines from Denmark, solar panels and ba… (View Post)

We should certainly, at some point, seek to drive out use of fossil fuels for combustion. I am happy to make that clarification. (View Post)

But your argument leads to no-one doing anything about climate change, and that would lead to even higher costs for people in the future. In terms of loading costs onto future generations it's w… (View Post)

There are about 900,000 horses in Britain. The internet suggests there were about 3.3 million horses in Britain in 1900. It's often said that cars replaced horses for transportation (and similar… (View Post)

Yes. In the early 2000s there were articles complaining that Brown was paying back too much debt, and there wasn't enough government bonds to go around. Much more innocent times. (View Post)