Tuesday, 8 September 2009


Most French oppose idea of carbon tax: poll
Most French people oppose the idea of France taxing the use of fuel as part of a plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and battle climate change, according to an opinion poll published on Friday.


Gold Will Keep Shining Above $1,000: Charts
Gold glittered on Tuesday as prices rose to their highest levels this year — futures briefly hit $1,000 while spot prices rose to six-month highs.

 Gold vaults $1,000/oz, momentum overwhelms 

ID cards: A new layer of compulsion
A week or two away from the land of surveillance and you realise what a very strange place Britain has become.