Biodiversity
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Agricultural Hegemony
Why do farmers’ groups indulge in such ridiculous scaremongering about the restoration of the natural world? by George Monbiot The…
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Living Soil Saves Lives!
A non-profit teaches a soil education program to combat the farmer suicide epidemic in rural India. By Tejal Heblekar, and…
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What’s Missing from this Picture?
Somehow almost all of us have missed the real story behind the disappearance of our wildlife. by George Monbiot Even…
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Genetically Modified Crops and Hunger – Another Look at the Evidence
Genetically modified crops are hailed by their proponents as the basis for a “new green revolution”, and as the key…
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A Manifesto for Rewilding the World
A mass restoration of ecosystems offers us hope where there was little hope before. by George Monbiot Until modern humans…
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The Never-Spotted Leopard
Are repeated sightings of non-existent big cats evidence of a yearning for a wilder life? An extract from Feral: searching…
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Bee All or End All
Photo © Craig Mackintosh It’s score one for the bees. Last week the European Union banned neonicotinoid pesticides for a…
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The Providential Principle
Amazingly, the UK government has not defined the precautionary principle and appears to have no idea what it is. by…
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The Counter-Enlightenment
How government science advisers misrepresent science. by George Monbiot What happens to people when they become government science advisers? Are…
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Tackling “Monoculture of the Mind”
Billionaires forgo iron-rich crops in push for GM bananas in India Nature has given us a cornucopia of biodiversity rich…
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Forests Keep Drylands Working (John D. Liu video)
John D. Liu of the EEMP, who has partnered with us in spreading the permaculture message, has created yet another…
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Healthy Planet and the Law of Ecocide – an Interview with Polly Higgins
The disappearing Amazon rainforest Photo: Cifor Marcin Gerwin: You propose introducing a new international law of ecocide as an amendment…
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