January 2011 Newsletter
Dear IFRTT Forum subscriber, Greetings and best wishes for the New Year from the antipodes. In the past this forum has been used to discuss technical issues of interest to, at least, some of the subscribers. In recent times, apart from the monthly newsletters, it has become primarily a bulletin board for advertising conferences, courses and jobs. While this function is important and useful I think it is a shame that the forum’s role in promoting discussions and exchanges of ideas has declined. So to try to promote some revival of the discussion function I thought I would present a few ideas on an issue that subscribers may agree or disagree with in the hope that you will express your views in responses via the forum. Current concerns about climate change are driving substantial efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the most obvious step is to improve fuel efficiency. ... Read More