BBC - Ethical Man blog: Pregnant women and the perils of drafting history

As we ate, I told her about the inspiring people I have met and exciting things I have seen during my trip. I told her why my journey had made me much more optimistic that there might actually be a deal on climate at the Copenhagen summit in December.

I admit I was a little jet-lagged. I had had a couple of glasses of wine and was - how shall I put this? - perhaps a little "over-enthusiastic".

She certainly looked sceptical...

Get Ready! EC Release 'Global Governance of Science' for the 'common good'

The European Commission has just released a new report titled, The Global Governance of Science. It is available here in PDF. [Via Marc Morano]