Britain set for wintry blast next week :eek:

[suityou01]

Indonesian Peat Burning Emits 1/7th of Global CO2 : TreeHugger

Indonesian Peat Burning Emits 1/7th of Global CO2


Bloody eco-terrorists!

And I have to pay £500 a year to drive a V8 car that emits 0.00000000000000000000001% of the worlds CO2!

Neither CM nor Norr (geddit) are from Indonesia.

HTH

[cailin maith]

Well you do have turf as in grass and turf as in the "peat" that gets burnt in fires in Ireland.

It's all a matter of semantics.

I know what it is.

Its just not what we call it, is it?

[TimberWolf]

On QI the other week it was said that a dog has the same carbon footprint as 2 Landcruisers. And having children was off the carbon footprint scale, but no-one ever talks about that.

[cailin maith]

On QI the other week it was said that a dog has the same carbon footprint as 2 Landcruisers. And having children was off the carbon footprint scale, but no-one ever talks about that.

Really?

Mind you I suppose it makes sense.

Still broody though

[TimberWolf]

Really?

Mind you I suppose it makes sense.

Still broody though

Well the dog bit was really, but the having children part I may have exaggerated, but it makes sense to me.

[norrahe]

I know what it is.

Its just not what we call it, is it?

I forgot the

No, does confuse the hell out of people over here though, don't know how many people thought we burnt grass on fires.

Its a shame you can't get it over here, I do like the smell when it's burning.

[cailin maith]

I forgot the

No, does confuse the hell out of people over here though, don't know how many people thought we burnt grass on fires.

Its a shame you can't get it over here, I do like the smell when it's burning.

Me too especially at this time of year, the odd time out in the country when you can smell it, makes me homesick

But only briefly... I couldn't imagine ever living at home again!

[EternalOptimist]

Me too especially at this time of year, the odd time out in the country when you can smell it, makes me homesick

But only briefly... I couldn't imagine ever living at home again!

Here you go CM. Cutting the turf
these were taken in the outer hebrides a few years ago

[cailin maith]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

[MarillionFan]

Awww thanks EO

Memories of being in the bog in me wellies

There must be a gag here, but I'll be blowed if I can spot it.