What Is The Land For?This is a profound question. We see land put to all kinds of uses; left wild, farmed, tarmacked, and dumped on. But are any of these uses…Nov 16Nov 16
Review: The Outrun by Amy LiptrottThe Outrun first entered my life by way of the film of the book. I watched it without knowing anything about the story and was very…Nov 4Nov 4
Rutting SeasonI hadn’t seen my deer for a while. They are mine in as much as I know where they are and they delight me. Like my favourite view or my…Oct 25Oct 25
Review: Writing Wild by Tina WellingThe subtitle of this book is “Forming a Creative Partnership with Nature” and that is what made me pull it off the shelf in the bookshop. I…Oct 17Oct 17
Old Lodge, West SussexOld Lodge is a 20-minute drive from my house and one of my favourite places. If I need to clear my head and remind myself of the real…Jul 13Jul 13
Review: Hell — In Search of a Christian Ecology by Timothy MortonI will be frank with you, this is a difficult book. That doesn’t mean it is a bad, dull, or poorly written book. Quite the contrary, it is…Jul 101Jul 101
Review: Can We Save The Planet by Alice BellCan We Save The Planet is a book in Thames and Hudson’s The Big Idea series and arguably there is no bigger idea. Can we save it? Can we…Jul 1Jul 1
Review: Urban Naturalist Tour: Abandoned Islands of the East RiverI’m sure this sounds familiar.Jun 16Jun 16
Climate Stories 13/05/2024Of all the British newspapers, The Guardian stands head and shoulders above the rest for its coverage of Climate Change. Many newspapers…May 13May 13
Climate Stories 3rd May 2024A weekly(ish) round-up of climate stories from around. The climate crisis isn’t going away, it is happening all around us.May 3May 3