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		<title>Climate change, Durban, and why we are not doing the right thing. Yet.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems to me that, on the eve of the Durban conference, the environmental movement is fast reaching an impasse, where none of us know what else we can try, what else we can say or do, that will actually bring about a response in keeping with the scale of the problem. The fatalism that pervades [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=921&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change Denial: Who can you trust when you don&#8217;t trust yourself?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a CiF blog thread a poster made some derogatory remarks about &#8220;the ease&#8221; with which I make my various claims. This was the usual snidery and demands no discussion, but it got me thinking about another conversation taking place between myself and KingInYellow, who pops by here from time to time; the curious left/right [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=910&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Population Part 2 &#8211; Perverse solutions: Involuntary suicide and driving evolution in reverse gear</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous post, I laid out arguments against us finding equitable solutions to the burgeoning global population and its relentless expansion. I say equitable because there are some other solutions which invoke exactly the kind of draconian measures the supporters of climate science are accused of favouring – totalitarianism by any other name, I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=902&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Population growth: all questions, no answers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There isn’t much that shocks me these days. I’ve read enough history, and lived long enough, to be aware of the generally venal and violent nature of much of our past. I’ve personally witnessed a series of wars waged on poor, backward countries like Vietnam and Iraq. I’ve seen the rise of pop music, the fall [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=891&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is climate change the best thing to happen to civilisation rather than the worst?</title>
		<link>http://gpwayne.wordpress.com/2011/05/30/is-climate-change-the-best-thing-to-happen-to-civilisation-rather-than-the-worst/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 08:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Guardian, Damian Carrington suggests, rather belatedly, that we need a new economic model to stave off climate change (Climate change demands we re-engineer the world economy now). I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a hope in hell of this happening, and now I&#8217;m not even sure if mitigation would be the best thing in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=887&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HVDC Power grids: just the latest demonstration of human interdependance</title>
		<link>http://gpwayne.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/hvdc-power-grids-just-the-latest-demonstration-of-human-interdependance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A story in the Guardian today highlights the latest venture to trade energy across national boundaries &#8211; and in particular the wet stuff that makes the UK the strange island nation it is (BritNed power cable boosts hopes for European supergrid). The article tells the story of a new High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cable laid [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=883&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change protest funded by big business: the power of paradox</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 08:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting to the point straight away, there is a most fundamental paradox at the heart of capitalism, one clearly articulated in the debate over the funding of &#8216;green&#8217; activities by corporations. The paradox emerges when you weigh good against bad. Corporations create wealth. They create jobs. They spread employment &#8211; and therefore wealth &#8211; around [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=879&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wishful thinking: my &#8216;Green&#8217; budget incentives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 07:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As our &#8216;greenest government ever&#8217; gets ready to cut some more sustainable options, here are some things I&#8217;d like to see from a &#8216;green&#8217; government (not holding my breath, obviously): 1) Focus on public transport. This is one possible way to address many environmental concerns, and clearly the benefits would be considerable &#8211; a train journey [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=877&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change and the picture that is worth a million words</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hard to imagine being able to come up with a illustration of climate change quite so stunning, and apt &#8211; this is art at its best and I&#8217;m full of admiration for both the concept and the execution. Wish I could think of things like this&#8230; With a hat-tip to John Cook at Skeptical Science. The picture [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=872&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Japan&#8217;s Mission Impossible: Choosing between a rock and a hard place</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We like to think of ourselves as creatures of choice, able to make decisions. It is also the case that in leadership, for example, a key understanding necessary for any aspirant is that the ability to make the right decision isn&#8217;t what counts; it is the ability to make any decision at all. All leaders [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gpwayne.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7418873&amp;post=869&amp;subd=gpwayne&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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