travel bug on July 27th, 2009

Sir Jonathon Porritt, the chief advisor to the government on environmental issues and sustainable development, has criticised Gordon Brown for not understanding climate change.
Sir Jonathon, who is due to retire from his post as advisor today, spoke out in an interview with The Independent. He particularly criticised the Prime Minister for backing controversial proposals for [...]

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travel bug on July 20th, 2009

According to The Times Online, the UK’s major airlines are to stop passengers with symptoms of swine flu from travelling. British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have issued guidelines to check-in staff and cabin crew, and travellers with swine flu symptoms will be prevented from travelling unless they have doctors’ notes stating that they are fit [...]

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travel bug on July 14th, 2009

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Milliband has stated in an interview with The Guardian that, although the government will be trying to reach the G8 target of cutting carbon emissions by 80% by the year 2050 in order to help to minimise the effects of climate change, they are also [...]

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