BilloTheWisp

By just about any metric you want to measure it by, the prospects for humanity both now and in the future are improving and at an increasing...

Ever since I wrote about the poor turn out of 18-25 year old voters in the Eu Referendum ( See THIS POST Here ) and showed that 64% of the 1...

The Capacity Factor (or annual fraction of maximum output achieved) has come to dominate the credibility of wind power schemes. The wind in...

There is an enormous amount of controversy surrounding fracking and/or conventional oil and gas extraction in the UK. Groups of "Frack...

I've been interested to find out how many people from each age group actually voted in the Eu referendum. From my findings below I rec...

Of the £13 Billion annual UK foreign aid budget around £600 million is given to Kenya. Kenya has long ties with the UK and is arguably ...

I know some of our European friends are quite shocked to find out that we will be probably voting to leave the Eu. So I thought I'd writ...

Mr Cameron keeps dripping on about how we have a "Cast Iron Veto" on Turkey joining the the Eu. So I thought I would have a look ...

Penny Mordaunt  did get her facts somewhat wrong about the accession veto on #Marr today. Theoretically the UK (and any other Eu State) does...

Quote: "If the British leave Europe, people will have to face the consequences" So Mr Junker, you say: "Deserters will b...

A long time ago I wrote a blog post (Here)  about how a crippling disease had returned to the UK. This disease (called Rickets), was not cau...

We all know wind power is intermittent. I thought I would take a look at how predictable windpower intermittency is and how accurate wind ...

A picture speaks a thousand words. But those words may not be the ones intended by those whose action inspired the image. Here we have...

Several years ago when I set this up this blog, I signed up for a blog amalgamation service. The service known as Wikio also provided popula...

Actually, I am quite surprised to be writing this. Before continuing I should point out I'm neither a serving or retired Royal Mar...

Once upon a time there was an organisation called “The Committee of Public Safety”. It was a bit like Orwell's later inventions of “The...