Image courtesy of the National Emergency Briefing…. We are grateful to Raquel White for her guidance: The primary aim of the National Emergency Briefing (NEB) film is to compel the UK government to publicly broadcast a prime-time, televised briefing detailing the true scale of the climate and nature crisis, and to prompt World War …
Image courtesy of the Soil Association Today (Monday 20 July) the Soil Association has welcomed in the new Prime Minister with an open letter urging him to fix the nation’s food system following positive action in Manchester. In a letter to Andy Burnham, our policy director points out that the “future of the country’s environment, health …
Beyond GM has announced important news about a significant legal challenge they have just launched – and how you can help make it happen. What’s going on? In May, the UK government quietly brought in new regulations that fundamentally change how genetically modified organisms are regulated in England. The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025 …
When the public are told that a field is infertile, or non-profit making, people will probably accept it unquestioningly; what do they know? And this is what needs to be addressed, the fact that there are options, and local people need clear information regarding what those options actually are. Our concern is that people believe …
The inspiring story of British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food – to heal the soil, benefit our health and provide for local communities. Photo courtesy of Sustain Watch the Teaser https://www.sixinchesofsoil.org/?utm_source=Sustain&utm_campaign=75d1c9abe1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_03_14_02_58&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d2d28e0c33-75d1c9abe1-192088141
Well-known Essex topiarist Darren Lerigo is doing a chat about Modern Topiary via Zoom, from the Madoo Conservancy in New York – https://www.madoo.org/classes You can get a taste of this talk FOR FREE via Garden Masterclass on Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoMidEfZfwg And (to carry on the theme) you can subscribe to my new Modern Topiary newsletter here – https://moderntopiary.substack.com/p/coming-soon?showWelcome=true&s=r …
From our own correspondent on Gozo….. https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Astragalus+boeticus
Image: Courtesy of the Wellcome Collection 24 March 2022—29 August 2022 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE ‘Rooted Beings’ is a really powerful multi-ethnic exploration of the (much neglected) relationship between humans and nature. Right at the heart of what we believe and act on. Oh – and it’s free! It’s very …
March 20th-30th is ‘Pesticide Action Week’ which aims to raise awareness of the health and environmental risks of using chemical pesticides and to highlight and promote alternative solutions. During this period organisations and individuals pledge to get rid of toxic chemicals (e.g. Roundup/Glyphosate) and try something that is more environmentally friendly (Hand Weeding/Heat Treatment). We …
You are no longer legally required to wear a face covering. However, the guidelines suggest wearing one in crowded and enclosed spaces where you come into contact with people you do not normally meet.
