Posts made in October, 2011

My experiences

Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments

Hi   I’ve just read ‘The Great Disruption’ by the ex-Greenpeace director Paul Gilding.   He makes the point that we are not heading for Climate Change – we are already there. And if we press on as we are now to 9 billion people – millions will suffer + if the climate collapses, so will out economies.   Jock Wishart & his team rowing  to the North Pole from Canada last week, seems an indicator. Hurricanes in Wall Street – what’s next?   The ‘enemy’ or target is the 1 degree war – 2 degrees of temperature rise & the consensus is that much of humanity will be seriously effected....

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Trip to Nepal

Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments

Our trip to our friend’s wonderful Hindu wedding in Nepal was quite an eye opener in every way.   One of the poorest places on earth – mean pay $240 pa … & horrendous water problems – as below. 13,000 children die pa from bad water.   1. River Pollution Drainage is a significant problem in Kathmandu. Due to an inadequate and technically unsound drainage system, water backlogging is very common in many areas of the city. In most places, both storm water drainage and sewerage has been combined. Many illegal sewerage connections into the storm water drains are common. At this time, there is no mechanism for KMC or other municipalities...

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