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Saturday, May 18, 2024
Those who know the least say the most. Let's hark back 46 years and pretend nothing has changed. Well nothing has changed has it? Nothing apart from this: Thus nothing has changed unless one includes the planet dramatically heating up. The ignorant spreading it thick whenever they get the chance...
Following the desperate attempts to get Westminster and the corporations to listen to the evidence of climate change, while many are fiddling while Rome burns, Extinction Rebellion have upped the anti in what will now be a long and increasingly more public campaign to attempt to change the direction...
Purbeck has had a successful stone industry for centuries and continues today with a number of active quarries. The Portland and Purbeck limestone of late Jurassic and early Cretaceous age (140-150 million years old) is exploited for example at Swanworth Quarry and Keates Quarry near Worth Matravers and Langton Matravers respectively. The stone...
Dear Mr Lynch, Climate Change Management Thank you for your letter of 12 February to the Dorset Eye, about climate change and water management. Defra leads on these policy areas, and so I have been asked to reply. Defra published a National Adaptation Programme (NAP) report in July...
There has been some discussion over legal powers of the 3GS environmental enforcement officers to obtain your details for dog related offences. I have received an answer from 3GS via Environmental enforcement at W&PBC. They have no lawful powers to demand your details despite dog walkers being threatened with...
“It’s now day 7 and although I’m inside I can feel the weather changing, chilly air blows through the vent below my cell window. https://dorseteye.com/weymouth-imprisoned-following-insulate-britain-protests/ One week in on my hunger strike, my thoughts are with those vulnerable, elderly and young families, who as the temperature drops, have to choose between...
There is no doubt that the science of climate change has been subordinated by those who prefer all their knowledge and understanding to be reduced to 'Janet and John' books. As the clip below reveals even the climate scientists are increasingly resigned to humans rendering themselves extinct. There are...
 Dorset Council is pleased to announce that Sherborne Household Recycling Centre (HRC, or “the tip”) on West Mill Lane will be re-opening on Tuesday 2 June. However, there will be different measures in place for visitors to follow if they want to drop off their waste, which will involve being...