Blue-blood says biofuel is green

Ron Oxburgh, perhaps better known as Lord Ernest Ronald Oxburgh, Baron Oxburgh, KBE, FRS, PhD - or perhaps not - says that environmentalist George Monbiot's campaign against biofuel has "gone too far."

Writing in the Guardian Oxburgh, a former non-executive director of Royal Dutch Shell

Editor's Blog - Issue 11 Volume 3

It’s commonly thought that 2008 is not going to be a good year for the Irish construction industry. House building in particular is set to struggle, with new house completions expected to fall short of half the total of 90,000 homes built in 2006, when the housing market reached the dizziest of heights. This grim outlook is echoed in the prospects for the Irish economy as a whole – a perhaps

Issue 11, Volume 3 Editor's blog

It’s commonly thought that 2008 is not going to be a good year for the Irish construction industry. House building in particular is set to struggle, with new house completions expected to fall short of half the total of 90,000 homes built in 2006, when the housing market reached the dizziest of heights. This grim outlook is echoed in the prospects for the Irish economy as a whole – a perhaps