A climate change authority and campaigner for urgent reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, Dr James Hansen, has refused to support activists opposed to the construction of a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport.
Instead he has urged them to concentrate on the fossilized carbon emissions released by the burning of coal which he says in 80% [...]
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AGW authority refuses to support airport protest
February 4, 2009 – 3:58 pm
Lufthansa & the Virgins, will they make love or war?
October 30, 2008 – 12:27 pm
An intensely interesting situation has arisen in Europe after Lufthansa assumed outright control of UK carrier bmi after chairman Sir Michael Bishop exercised a £318 million option to sell them his stake, lifting the German carrier’s equity to 80%.
Sir Richard Branson, who shares Virgin Atlantic 51:49 with the less than thrilled owners of Singapore Airlines, [...]
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