Originally published: 6 August 2021 What happens when the grass doesn't grow? Not such an outlandish thought, indeed recently DAERA issued a warning to the agricultural sector about the impact of prolonged very hot weather on fodder supplies later in the year. Simply put, as climate change means more extreme events, hotter weather in summer, … Continue reading Archive post from 2021 ‘When the grass doesn’t grow’.
Category: Climate thoughts
The biggest challenge our grand-children face
Archive post from 2023 ‘Lough Neagh’.
Originally published: September 2023 We have become used to hearing the term anthropogenic climate change used to define the human activity which is leading to the progressively catastrophic changes in climate. There are other challenges quickly coming to the fore, with the realisation that many have already occurred, anthropogenic ecological and environmental collapse will define … Continue reading Archive post from 2023 ‘Lough Neagh’.
doli incapax
The current consideration of a proposal to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland from 10 to 14 is the latest in a series of reforms over the past 100 years. While there are competing views based on recommendations from the United Nations and other international bodies, Northern Ireland has traditionally looked inward … Continue reading doli incapax
A worthwhile read
https://open.substack.com/pub/heated/p/climate-science-isnt-giving-your?r=35s2u&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email Emily Atkin from Heated covers the real background to some of Trump's decisions and it's really useful to understand the underlying agenda.
Introduction
Yesterday Donald Trump was reinstalled as the President of the United States of America and there are dystopian consequences for the world today and the world our children and grandchildren will inherit. We weren't meeting the challenges with decarbonising our energy sector before Trump returned, now with his "drill, baby, drill" mantra and opposition to … Continue reading Introduction
Cicero's Voice 