Amusing…Yorkshire police awarded for reducing global warming

West Yorkshire Police Plays Its Part in Reducing Global Warming
West Yorkshire Police have received an accreditation award from the National Energy Foundation for achievements in energy efficiency.
It’s in recognition of the Force reducing its energy year on year and also for having the policies, strategies and organisational abilities to manage its energy efficiently.
World record breaking [...]

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across yorkshire, 40,000 homeless because of flood waters

Flash floods hit the Yorkshire dales after 10 days of torrential rain and flooding.
In the village of Burstwick, just east of Hull, the waters have largely subsided, although a little sign erected in one garden bears the legend “No Fishing!”, just beside the wall of sandbags. Bright yellow high-volume pumping hoses snake along the kerbs [...]

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The Great Global Warming Swindle

From the beeb; From C/4: A group of scientists were brought together by the documentary-producer, Martin Durkin. Common sense: If the planet is heating up, it isn’t your fault … and there’s nothing you can do about it.
Climate change is not a man-made phenomenon. Watch and learn….

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Yorkshire schools appoint carbon fighter

From the Edie News Centre
Education bosses in North Yorkshire have appointed the first full time carbon reduction officer for schools in the country.
North Yorkshire County Council announced the appointment of Emma Casson at the end of February as it steps up efforts to fight climate change.
Council leader councillor John Weighell elcomed her to the post [...]

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