Google’s new timelapse shows 37 years of climate change anywhere on earth, including your neighbourhood
Bay bees love carbs – By considering the nuances of bees’ dietary needs, we can design nutritionally balanced seed mixes that help pollinators shore up our ecosystems and food supplies.
Seirian Sumner writes about her love of wasps and why you and I should too
Why I only buy organic or truly free-range chicken and eggs – Revealed: true cost of Britain’s addiction to factory-farmed chicken – it comes at a price though. If you buy from a supermarket, a small mass reared chicken costs approximately £3, free-range’ same size, £9, and the same size organic, £18.
Jeremy Fox on which Terry Pratchett books to read and in which order – I don’t necessarily agree with him but always happy to spread the word about the late great Terry Pratchett. Fun fact, I once had his email address and used to correspond with him, Then one day, having just read the Carpet People and the Bromeliad trilogy and really enjoyed them I emailed him and said so, giving as my reason that it was like an updated and funny version of the Borrowers. Unfortunately he thought I was accusing him of plagiarism and that was the end of our relationship L
There aren’t enough trees in the world to offset society’s carbon emissions – and there never will be, but that doesn’t mean we should stop planting them
Mountain Avens – the Scottish sunflowers?
Sobering read from Charley Krebs – “There are times when we either act or give up, so if you think that the Covid epidemic, the conservation of endangered species, and the protection of old growth forests are irrelevant problems to your way of life, stop reading here. These three major problems are here and now and have come to a head as a crunch: do something or quit.”
Got a problem with Japanese Knotweed? Try eating it 🙂
Terry McGlynn asks “Should reviewers of journal papers be paid?”
