Monday, August 30, 2010

Mitsubishi admits i-MiEV's total cost of ownership might be higher than expected due to serious depreciation — Autoblog Green
Speaking to the BBC, Mitsubishi has acknowledged that the i-MiEV's depreciation over three years could turn out to be more than the original cost of an internal combustion car (a Fiat 500 Lounge 1.2 petrol, in the example given). That's a tough bunch of numbers.
IPCC told to stop lobbying and restrict role to explaining climate science - Telegraph
An independent investigation into the UN’s climate change body has warned it to stop lobbying and to restrict its role to explaining the science behind any changes in global temperature.
Flawed science - Telegraph
Telegraph View: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was rightly warned not to stray into what might be seen as scaremongering and policy advocacy.
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The rap across the knuckles is deserved. It should have triggered the resignation of Dr Pachauri but he insists he wants to stay on to implement any necessary changes in procedure. Yet his – and the IPCC's – credibility have been tarnished by this affair.

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