Tag: Agriculture

Total Results: 42


Planting more trees could kill us. Credit: NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images
12/18/2020 - 12:04am

Stop planting more trees! What's often seen as an environmental silver bullet could be disastrous, for humans and wildlife alike

John Lewis-Stempel

Friday, December 4

04.12

Brexit is a betrayal of Britain’s farmers We'll all suffer the consequences of the Government's terrible plan for agriculture

James Rebanks

Thursday, September 3

03.09

How to save British farming (and the countryside) As a farmer I've come to accept that our impact on nature is often destructive, but saving the landscape won't be cheap

James Rebanks

Tuesday, September 1

01.09

Why the future of tech is trad not rad We should never incorporate new technology into our lives just because it’s new

Peter Franklin

Monday, August 17

17.08

Why mushrooms are magic Merlin Sheldrake's new book, Entangled Life, reveals just how much our lives depend upon fungi

John Lewis-Stempel

Thursday, June 18

18.06

The bloody truth about animals It's time to tell kids the truth about the way predators — including humans — relate to prey

Mary Harrington

Tuesday, March 31

31.03

Why doesn’t Britain value its farmers? This crisis has shown we need to think very carefully about how the nation feeds itself

James Rebanks

Monday, February 17

17.02

The slow death of French cheese The real battle for the immortal soul of France is about something far more important than pension reform and yellow vests

John Lichfield

Friday, August 30

30.08

There’s no such thing as factory farming Economics, not vegans, will finish off the meat industry

Peter Franklin

Thursday, February 14

14.02

Why high-rise farms could save the world

Peter Franklin

Friday, January 18

18.01

A path towards Tory detoxification

Peter Franklin

Monday, July 30

30.07

The battle for Britain’s countryside – the other Brexit debate

Peter Franklin