I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
This week I got to see my eldest son graduate High School. It is something that seemed pretty unlikely I’d see in 2015. I was diagnosed with leukaemia (AM1). The amazing team at Saint Luc Hospital in Brussels, and amazing technology and drugs, saved my life. I took the chance to be part of a … Read more
The Commission is about to adopt a delegated act to extend the hazard classes under the CLP Regulation. The Commission contend that the extension of the hazard classes is a scientific and technical issue, and in no way is amending an essential element of the CLP. The Commission has even published their Legal Assessment for … Read more
The recent CBAM vote provided a good example of a straight up or down vote on a moratorium on the the European Green Deal. The amendment was rejected with 287 for, 330 against, and 5 abstentions. See the Roll Call vote below. The majority was a traditional progressive alliance of the S&D, most of Renew, … Read more
On Tuesday, the Guardian ran a story “The 1977 White House climate memo that should have changed the world.” The memo is worth reading. The advice and recommended actions have not changed much since 1977. What got me thinking is why does it take so long for scientific advice to have any impact on … Read more