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Small farms and farmers are disappearing at an alarming rate – and yet they are vital. Colin Tudge suggests that a prime task for humanity (among a host of others) is to re-establish agriculture as the focus of all our endeavours and to raise the status of farmers The only people who are truly treasured…
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We can help farmers by shopping wisely. But how difficult is that to do?
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Adding an appetiser course would be a great improvement to our British “meat and two veg” meal format.
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In three recent blogs – The Biology of Compassion; Life is a Master-class in Cooperativeness; and The Battle for Darwin’s Soul – I have argued that a capacity for Compassion (kindness; love) is deeply embedded in our psyche. We should have far more faith in ourselves, and in “human nature” in general. Here and in…
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If we really care about humanity, and our fellow creatures, and the future, then all our technologies, like everything else, must be rooted in the “bedrock principles” of Morality and Ecology. Colin Tudge asks what this might imply in practice There’s a very wide spectrum of technologies, from the humblest of crafts to “high-tech”. Crafts…
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Eating seasonally provides all the variety we need in our diet, we just need to widen our horizons and avoid getting stuck in a rut.
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Darwin was much influenced first by the gloomy T R Malthus and then championed by the pugnacious T H Huxley. Colin Tudge suggests that if only Darwin had known the Russian naturalist and activist Peter Kropotkin the world might now be a very different place Two of the most influential books published in the 19th…
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Colin Tudge predicts big political re-alliances over the next few years – with a growing army of Greens All political parties are coalitions. As someone once remarked re the Church of England, no two people sharing a pew think exactly the same, and this is abundantly true too of politicians sharing a bench. But some…
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A Picky Tea is, apparently, the latest fashion for relaxed summer entertaining. How you feel about this might show your age!
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