MINISTERS will publish a report on how to reduce Jersey’s contribution to global warming by August.
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Message from the UK: Go ahead, sign a couple of treaties. But don’t count on us if it all goes belly-up
Blackadder: It is the way of the world Baldrick – the abused always kick downwards. I’m annoyed, and so I kick the cat, the cat pounces on the mouse, and finally the mouse…bites you on the behind.
Thank heavens for the peace and quiet
From Terry Connor. DURING the recent snowfall, despite the traffic chaos and other vicissitudes, there was one redeeming feature – motorcycles were travelling about 70 miles an hour slower. The silence was golden. Deputy Daniel Wimberley must have been ecstatic.
Honesty is the best policy? Not if you’re a politician with a contentious report
EXTREMELY exciting developments in politics last week – three ministers
Call for new speed limit of 20 mph
DRIVERS could soon find themselves having to slow down from driving at 30 mph to 20 mph, if a politician has his way.
Hold fire on Ann Court car park, says Deputy
THE Island could save money if it does not build an underground car park at Ann Court, according to Deputy Daniel Wimberley.
Cycle licences come up for debate in just over a month – so we get to do it all again
STRANGE as last week in the States was, a stranger thing happened after I got back to the office on Wednesday.
Six-month deadline on greenhouse gas reduction
MINISTERS will have six months to come up with ways to reduce Jersey’s greenhouse gas emissions if the States agree a proposition on Tuesday.
Debate on cuts, spending and tax must be honest and open
From Deputy Daniel Wimberley. MORE cuts, more cuts, shout the business lobby and their friends in the States, as if cuts are by definition ‘a good thing.’ I would urge readers to beware the siren voices – cuts have a real impact on the living standards and quality of life of all of us. The […]
We are all in this together
THE international lobby which denies the reality of climate change has seen its case bolstered recently by unfounded claims about the melt-rate of the Himalayan glaciers and alleged manipulation of data by proponents of the global warming theory.

