Carbon strikes wrong note

IT’S nice to know that the likes of Leonardo di Caprio and Radiohead, as well as other world leaders in the creative arts, are so on-message when it comes to green issues.

The world needs its icons more than ever to lead us out of the environmental cul-de-sac into which we have reversed our four-by-fours.

The likes of Radiohead woke up to smell the Fairtrade coffee years ago, and are so distraught at the size of the collective carbon footprint their tours create they are now considering knocking the whole touring lark on its head.

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