Archive For November 4th, 2009

What’s Up With Climate ‘Skepticism’?

By | November 4, 2009

At the time of writing, we’re just over four and a half weeks from the opening of the conference in Copenhagen which will define government policy on climate change for the next several years. Yet, even as the clamour to take genuine action on climate grows, there’s a growing movement towards disbelief in the entire [...]

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In Praise of Cheap: the Quick n’ Dirty Road to Glory

By | November 4, 2009

What follows is a short rumination on a common choice: the choice between what you can afford today and what you can afford tomorrow.
Okay, so I agree that cheap is bad. “Buy it cheap, buy it twice,” we say. Andy Budd wrote an excellent blog post on the merits of buying quality (Why I can’t [...]

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