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Dos and Don’ts of Coronavirus
Environment
Christiana Figueres vs Tony Robbins
Christiana Figueres is one of my heroes. As executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, she was … Read More
Calling All Earthlings
During my morning walk yesterday I was listening to Krista Tippett on the On Being podcast interviewing Jill Tarter, astronomer … Read More
Kahneman, the Commons, and the Power of Accumulation
After my more environmentally-focused talks, I often get a question along the lines of “I’m just one person out of … Read More
All The Time In The World
Last week’s blog post (rather wordily titled The Ecological Elephant In The Room Goes Up The Creek Without A Paddle) … Read More
The Ecological Elephant In The Room Goes Up The Creek Without A Paddle
This blog post ends cheerfully, although has a lot of not-very-cheerful stuff on the way there. So if you’re feeling … Read More
If Women (and Men) Rose Rooted
“We are bleeding at the roots, because we are cut off from the earth and sun and stars, and love … Read More
The Yin of Conservation
I’ve just finished reading Wilding: The Return of Nature to a British Farm, by the gloriously appropriately named Isabella Tree. … Read More
What Are We Optimising For?
“What are we optimising for?” This is the favourite question of my dear friend, Ellen Petry Leanse, when faced with … Read More