Summary
My thanks are due to Tom Gross's evervigilant website, normally on Middle Eastern subjects, for unearthing an interesting article published in Newsweek on 28 April 1975. Headlined 'The Cooling World', it reveals that the 'evidence has begun to accumulate so massively that meteorologists are hard-pressed to keep up with it': world temperatures are falling fast, it says, and a 'little ice age' might well be upon us.
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The Spectator's Notes
Was it really an 'own goal' for 10 Downing Street to invite people to petition it on subjects of interest to them, and then find more than a million people saying that they opposed road pricing? It was information worth knowing. Politicians should not be frightened to look at new ways of getting people to participate in democr...
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