Putting Others first at LHR T5 Border Control
January 10, 2009 at 1:31 am | Posted in Britain, Citizens, Heathrow, LHR, T5 | Leave a commentTags: California, Citizens, Contrasts, Cultural differences, Greetings, International airports, LHR, London, Nationals, Priorities, San Francisco, SFO, UK, US, Welcomes
Funny how disorienting it can feel to arrive in your home country after a sleepless overnight flight only to make your way to Border Control at LHR T5 to see a sign marked ‘Others’, then another sign marked ‘Others’, and wonder if you have sleepwalked past your own citizenship category entirely …
Of course, as a returning British national, the relevant category is Continue Reading Putting Others first at LHR T5 Border Control…
PDFs of WGGWCC scam comment and false Registration Form
August 27, 2008 at 3:26 pm | Posted in Britain, Climate change, Conferences, Environment, Global warming, London, Phishing, Scams | 3 CommentsTags: Climate change, Clues, Conferences, Global warming, Hints, London, Phishing, Scams, Tips, WGGWCC
The blog comment I received looked like this PDF:
Take a look at the volume of text in the comment. It is extensive, detailed copy for a first advertisement, covers all key words and a wide range of relevant climate change topics (great for search engines) and, using 11 point type with narrow margins, it completely fills two pages. Yes, I do get loads of spam (most of it caught by Akismet ~ thank you!), and I do get lengthy comments, but this one looked odd.
Here’s why I smelled a rat: Continue Reading PDFs of WGGWCC scam comment and false Registration Form…
GB is devoted. But not to a California Standard for UK power station emissions
July 18, 2008 at 6:14 pm | Posted in Britain, Climate change, Coal, Coal-fired, Environment, Fossil fuels, Global warming, Power stations | Leave a commentTags: Carbon emissions, Climate change, CO2 emissions, Coal, Coal-fired power stations, DBERR, Defra, Kingsnorth, Parliament, UK, WWF
Last month WWF-UK’s young ambassador Emma Biermann posed a challenging question to Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the proposal for a new coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth in Kent, England:
and Gordon responded on his DowningSt YouTube channel: Continue Reading GB is devoted. But not to a California Standard for UK power station emissions…
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