Geoff has written for publications as diverse as PC User and The Northern Star His weekly columns have been a source of humour and inspiration for tens of thousands of readers and his mailbox is always full.
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The John James Newsletter 205 11 November 2017 God forgives always, men forgive sometimes, but nature never Pope Francis We have consciously chosen that guns are more sacred than life, that coal is more venerated than our children, that greed more divine than love John James The man who reads nothing at all is better Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 204 4 November 2017 Hurricane Harvey may ultimately cost $180 billion, Irma may cost $65 billion, and Maria may ultimately cost $100 billion; add in the $85 billion for the California wildfires and the total cost may top $430 billion – all linked to climate change Robert Scribbler Now that efforts Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 203 28 October 2017 To keep up with global food demand 6m hectares of new farmland will be needed every year, whereas 12m hectares are lost through soil degradation UN estimate Somalia is ranked the world’s most corrupt country Transparency International Washington’s Sunni proxies were not a division of the Pentagon; they were entirely a Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 202 21 October 2017 What if I told you that the Left wing and the Right wing belong to the same bird Cherokee Political reality must be grounded in physical reality or it’s completely useless Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, A proliferation of ‘unthinkable’ events… has revealed a new fragility at the highest Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 201 14 October 2017 Higher temperatures might be beneficial because far more people die in cold snaps Tony Abbott It’s a shame the White House has become an adult day care centre Bob Corker First, they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a Continue Reading →
KEEPING OUR EYES ON THE WORLD The John James Newsletter 200 7 October 2017 Everything is backwards; everything is upside down. Doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the major media destroy information, and religions destroy spirituality. Michael Ellner Continue Reading →