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Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Is there a solution to the mortgage foreclosure crisis?: 5 of 33
Change in the housing sector, in how it is provided and funded, is necessary as a consequence of the current failure of the housing market to perform. Much of the change will be economic and some political, this is as a consequence of primary failings in the economic systems that housing provision and growth requires. Therefo... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Environmental sustainability and conservation of natural resources: 4 of 15
Concerns about the sustainability of the means of subsistence to support the population date at least back to Malthus in the early 19th century. Malthus proposed that "the power of population is indefinitely greater than the power of the Earth to produce subsistence" and his law stated that "population presses against the mea... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment Major causes of water pollution: 2 of 7
When we think of water pollution our minds tend to conjure dystopian images of large scale industrial development, and the associated discharge of treated or untreated effluent into our watercourses. In reality much pollution to the water resources of the World occurs in a much less dramatic, but more widespread manner. Becau... More..
Travel > Africa & Middle East Traveling in Morocco: 3 of 10

Sidi Ifni is a peculiar art deco Spanish town, marooned upon the southern desert coast of Morocco. How did it come to be here, and why have you probably never heard of it?Sidi Ifni is little visited, and therefore little reported on. This is primarily because of its being isolated from the rest of the World by a winding mount... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness How to raise awareness of the environment's pollution: 4 of 13
Pollution may be caused by the release of a great variety of by products into the wider environment. These by products can be released to the air, the soil, or into the water system. For large industrial or agricultural polluters in Ireland an "Integrated Pollution Prevention Control" (IPPC) license is required from the Envir... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment Global warming: Cause and effect: 6 of 17
Green House Gas Emissions and Global Warming:The global effect from Human activities, including the burning of fossil fuels, increased farming, and deforestation, is leading to an increase in the three main greenhouse gases that are present within the Earths atmosphere. These are Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Methane (CH4), and Nitro... More..
Travel > Public Transportation Social commentary: The contradictions of public transportation: 2 of 4
In recent years the current Irish government has flirted with plans for the part privatisation of CIE, the state owned public transport body. Nothing solid or definite yet. Pressure for the privatisation of Iarnrod Eireann (Irish Rail) comes predominantly from the European Commission, and the Irish government has already brou... More..
Travel > Transportation (Other) Using Moroccan public transport: 1 of 1
Travelling around Morocco by public transport is quite a viable alternative to driving a hire car, and often a more preferable option than tackling some extraordinarily bad driving conditions all by yourself. Although more rudimentary than their equivalents in Europe the various methods to get from A to B in Morocco are invar... More..
Travel > Ireland Travel destinations: Ireland: 12 of 23
Here is a rough plan for visiting the west of Ireland, for those international visitors to London and other European cities, who don't like cities, but have always wanted to visit Ireland!I would recommend limiting your time in London as it can be a big, cold, unfriendly city. It is also one of the wonders of the World, and n... More..