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  • LEARN TO BE LIKE LIEUTENANT COLUMBO

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    As we remember Peter Falk, Robert Butler considers the eminent wisdom of the actor's most famous television character ...  read more »


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    • Ideas
    • GOING GREEN
    • summer 2011
  • ACTING LIKE A GROWN-UP

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    Being green isn’t right-wing or left-wing. In his latest Going Green column Robert Butler argues it's merely about behaving with courtesy ...  read more »


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    • Lifestyle
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
    • lifestyle
    • spring 2011
  • THE LASTING POWER OF "HEART OF DARKNESS"

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    Joseph Conrad's slim novel may be the single most influential hundred pages of the 20th century, writes Robert Butler in his latest Going Green column ...  read more »


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    • Ideas
    • GOING GREEN
    • Intelligence
    • winter 2010
  • SONO UN VENEZIANO

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    Venice is in peril and so are we. Maybe some pizza will help, writes Robert Butler in his latest Going Green column ...  read more »


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    • Ideas
    • AUTUMN 2010
    • Food & Drink
    • GOING GREEN
    • Intelligence
    • Issues and ideas
  • ONE WORD: PLASTICS

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    Little seems more durable, insidiously, than plastic. In his latest Going Green column, Robert Butler makes a heartening trip to a high-tech recovery plant ...
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    • Ideas
    • Robert Butler
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
  • TAKE TWO WATER BOTTLES...

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    The truth about global warming is right under our nose, writes Robert Butler ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 4 |
    • Ideas
    • Robert Butler
    • GOING GREEN
    • Intelligence
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
    • spring 2010
  • TO FLY OR NOT TO FLY?

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    Flights are the fastest-growing polluter in transport, and 95% of the world’s population has never been on a plane. In his latest Going Green column Robert Butler asks: Do the rest of us have a right to fly?   read more »


    COMMENTS: 16 |
    • Ideas
    • Autumn 2009
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
  • GOING GREEN: MAKING ENERGY PERSONAL

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    How much energy do we consume? Does it matter? Robert Butler considers the numbers in his latest Going Green column ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 4 |
    • Ideas
    • Robert Butler
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
    • SCIENCE
    • summer 2009
  • GOING GREEN: THE DARWIN OF OUR DAY

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    Charles Darwin wrote about how species began; the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change now points to how it all might end. Robert Butler considers the paradigm-shifting publication of the 21st century ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 1 |
    • Ideas
    • Robert Butler
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
    • spring 2009
  • GOING GREEN: MAKING CLIMATE CHANGE HOT

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    No one seems to care about global warming. The problem, argues Robert Butler, is the dull and nannyish way we are beseeched to "save the planet". Being green could be far sexier than that ...  read more »


    COMMENTS: 11 |
    • Ideas
    • Robert Butler
    • GOING GREEN
    • ISSUES & IDEAS
    • Winter 2008
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