Camel Droppings

October 6, 2010 at 8:00 pm

Yes really. The eco-extremists just don’t know when enough is enough. Charles Darwin University has been funded for the year-long study to monitor the impact of the wild camel herd on the carbon cycle. It is estimated that more than one million camels are roaming the country’s arid regions. The study […]

Bright Idea

September 27, 2010 at 3:16 pm

The European Union, as we know, has banned incandescent light bulbs because polar bears choke on them. Or something. And the US is doing the same thing, which has resulted in the last proper lightbulb manufacturer in America recently closing. The Obama thought police will insist that workers are delighted that […]

Eat Bugs To Save The Planet

August 3, 2010 at 8:10 pm

TheEye did once, in the past, order and eat something from edible.com. Not your most mainstream food (the picture is of Oven Baked Thai Curry Crickets) it’s true. However it was for a substantial bet; not because anyone was forced to do it. That may soon change in the name […]

Mystery Of The Windmill That Didn’t Bark

June 30, 2010 at 9:07 am

…with apologies to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for the post title. But surely this is a mystery which can only be solved by Sherlock Holmes? An endangered red kite is found dead beneath an environmentally friendly windmill and yet its death is a mystery. The carcass of the rare red […]