Monthly Archives: Apr 2026

So I’ll just strut while you guys dig

the camera really makes me look big.

No way am I as tall as a pig

so the camera supposedly never lies

it’ll soon show everyone that pigs can fly

easily done with the help of AI.

Not a pawnshop but three balls

hang up to dry in the midday sun

flags hang limp on spars and poles

a life belt gladly still redundant

between sea and sky the blue is blurred

horizon empty, clear and calm

light cloud lingers overhead

invite to sail without threat of storm

One of the greatest spurs to environmental action was the series of oil shocks in the 1970s. As the Rapid Transition Alliance describe in a history …

Trump’s accidental boost to the energy transition

We came upon a woodland glade

in which all around were sprayed

a wondrous host, a virtual choir

of ladies clad in bright attire

yellow bonnets, their legs in green

a true fairy woodland scene

no matter how hard I rubbed my eyes

I could not unsee this paradise

Last week new national guidelines came into force on recycling in the UK. There will be some teething issues as not every council is quite ready. …

The long road to reducing Britain’s plastic waste