All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Florida's new emissions standards
July 12, 2007, Comments Off on Florida's new emissions standards

… Charlie Crist, Florida’s Republican state governor, has just announced that he will sign into law some of the ...

Peter Ratzer joins IIED Board
July 12, 2007, Comments Off on Peter Ratzer joins IIED Board

Maggie Catley-Carlson was in town this week and I have now joined her as a trustee of the International Institute for En ...

Wednesday Night #1322 – Postscript on pension plans
July 12, 2007, 1 Comment

DB Plans Rapidly Disappearing: Study July 12, 2007 An increasing number of corporations are doing away with traditional ...

Wednesday Night #1323
July 11, 2007, 5 Comments

Scribe’s Prologue Individual feeling of entitlement usually take precedence over the collective sense of responsib ...

The many faces of Al Qaeda
July 10, 2007, Comments Off on The many faces of Al Qaeda

Stratfor (Strategic Forecasting) 10 July 2007 By Peter Zeihan With all the talk about al Qaeda “leaders,” al ...

Scandals hint at reality behind China's 'miracle'
July 5, 2007, Comments Off on Scandals hint at reality behind China's 'miracle'

  By Howard W. French   July 5, 2007 SHANGHAI: This has been the season of scandal in China, from the revelati ...

Wednesday Night #1322
July 4, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1322

4 July 2007 The Invitation We hope we have not exhausted all the verbal fireworks during last week‘s “lively ...

Wednesday Night #1321 – Postscript – Agricultural subsidies
July 3, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1321 – Postscript – Agricultural subsidies

Feds find a cheesy way to rip off consumers The Gazette Tuesday, July 03, 2007 It was not exactly a story that galvanize ...

Cutting China's carbon cost
June 30, 2007, 1 Comment

29 June 2007 Source: SciDev.Net A report by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (19 June) claims that China ...

Wednesday Night #1321 – Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
June 27, 2007, 3 Comments

More and photos Scribe’s Prologue If there ever had been any doubt about Wednesday Night as a microcosm, that doub ...

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