Posts by simon ross

Die for Gaia, save the planet?

Do the math!

Hi Tim,

Here's stuff going down - unused water, fish stocks, oil reserves, ice, undamaged oceans, number of species, rainforest

Here's stuff going up - temperature, food prices and, er, population

Isn't this computing for you? Doesn't it add up? I feel an equation coming on.

Simon

Optimum/ optimal

The concise OED says both can be adjectives...what's your source?