Emitting carbon to reduce carbon emissions??

Harry Shannon Some years ago, McDonald’s in Canada had an ad campaign using the line: “There’s a little McDonald’s in everyone.” Meaningless, of course, but I assume it worked to sell their food (or, as some people would argue, their ‘food’). Then the Toronto Star ran an article about how the population is getting too fat becau…

Which do you trust: The numbers or your impressions?

Harry Shannon I'm a big fan of football/soccer (your choice about what to call it). In particular, Manchester United of the English Premier League. I have supported them ever since I was about six or seven years old, when Gordon, the boy next door who was a year older and therefore knew everything, told me they were the team to go for. So wh…