This website is intended to identify and develop the ideas needed to rescue humanity and our fellow creatures from what is now the brink of total disaster — for if only we did conceptually simple things well then we and our fellow creatures could still be looking forward to a long and glorious future: the next million years for starters.
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The Big Idea is divided into the following chapters:
The pic — of me (CT) among some of John Letts’ Heritage wheat in Buckinghamshire — encapsulates some of the prime themes of The Great Re-Think. For John raises genetically diverse cereals on soils of low fertility year-on-year: no fertilizer, no pesticide, no herbicide, no digging, no fallow, and all wonderfully wildlife-friendly: key principles of agroecology applied to arable. All this is the complete opposite of the modern, industrial trend — monocultures of uniform crops chemicalized to the hilt. To rescue the world at this late hour we need to apply such radical thinking to all aspects of life.
It is surely self-evident that harming the environment, Nature/biodiversity, from a One Health perspective, is a crime against humanity since…
I agree that the amount of time spent preparing a meal is even more of an issue than the amount…
Thank you, Colin! I couldn’t agree with you more!
One vassal for the lunacy of ultra-competitiveness is the zero-sum game of crypto, I sell something expecting the price to…
It’s always a source of disappointment when complex global issues such as food poverty reduced to a worthless industry-driven soundbite,…