The ‘exit’ fever

The Financial Times issued today a warning from OECD so-called experts towards the Brexit fans, in other words telling the masses across the Channel: « think twice before making a decision that you may regret till the end of your life! » In the UK, as well as in many other countries, there’s a growing passion and…

A conservative auto mindset

According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) in the UK, the electric car sales jumped by 350% in the first semester of 2015 compared with 2014. All in all, it now represents roughly 3% of all new car sales in Great Britain. However, looking closer, we found out that most « electric cars » are…

To be (or not to be) a child-of-the-world?

Let’s make it funny. Come on, it’s summertime! Not another boring question. This one’s multi-level, like most video games! You can choose to stick to basic levels (1-3) or to load more ambition, time and resoluteness, and try to climb higher… Level 1: to be a child-of-the-world is not a question worth posing! Hey, it’s just nonsense……

The end of the « all-car » world

Christèle recently had some intuition with her post on air pollution, right before a peak of higly concentrated, and notably toxic, carbon particles (among other notorious pollutants) which lead the french government to take some measures against massive car use in most polluted french cities. Some started diluting the problem, arguing about « foreign » pollution imported…

Booby-traps!

Listening to some observers of our modern society, we tend to quickly give up and hide away. We’d rather protect ourselves from some truth that are too hard to admit! Some habits, some dogmas deep inside us, sometimes from our early days, are so customary that it seems impossible to live without them. – « I…