For things that can fit into them they are faster, produce a better result, are easier to clean and use less energy (so cheaper). Roast chicken, roast beef, potatoes in various ways (though I did gra… (View Post)

Fair question. We all make mistakes! (View Post)

I'm looking into the differences between water consumption in Britain and Denmark. In Aarhus they claim to lose only 5% of their water to leaks, while in Britain that figure is 19%. (It's 3… (View Post)

Yes. A sensible safety margin means that a drought has to be more severe to cause serious difficulties. (View Post)

There's some tentative evidence of tourism in places like Norway benefiting from people looking for an alternative to 40C in the Mediterranean summer. In principle Canada and Russia will see agr… (View Post)