One Small Wave – Part Three

The pollution of our oceans and rivers, like the pollution of our atmosphere, threatens all life on Earth. Why is it so many of us cannot see this impending threat? What is stopping us all from taking action right now? These are not trivial questions, but we must do what we can to find an answer. The future may depend upon it.

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One Small Wave – Part Two

Part 2 of Small Wave examines the imposition of chemical pollution in all of our waterways and rivers, nationally and internationally. Sources of this pollution include everything from sewage to the dairy industry.

And what are the authorities doing, or more accurately, not doing about about this scourge?

One Small Wave – Part One

The Teesport will be a Freeport, and, it is claimed, will be one of the prizes of Brexit. By 2050 Teesport will be a gateway to “Global Britain” and a guaranteed prosperous future for the North East of England. But what price will the north east’s coastline and its natural life pay for this “prosperity”? And how will this price impact upon its people? Mick Haining explains.

AnArchists

When you’re out and about in B for Brighton and you find an E for exhibition of antiques that includes ingenious messages about H for humanity’s relationship with N for nature and X for the Ecological Emergency, there’s only one thing to do…

The Nation of Plants Part 5: Nature Red in Tooth and Claw

Is nature really red in touch and claw? Are we really caught in a battle of survival in which only the strongest and smartest will make it? Or are things more subtle, more complex? Does cooperation have its place in nature? Find out more in our final article on the soon to be classic Nation of Plants…

The Nation of Plants Part 4: Overshot in the Foot

Continuing Mick Haining’s exploration of the #GreenPlanet through the pages of Nation of Plants… What is Earth Overshoot Day? And what can plants teach us about avoiding its potentially devastating consequences?

The Sad Tale of the Three Bears

The sad tale of the reintroduction of a lost species, which caused humanity to show our greed and selfishness, again. A story of hope, new beginnings, cruelty, imprisonment and fear for the future.

The Nation of Plants Part 3: Plant Ahead

We all know that humans are the alpha lifeforms on this planet. Top of the food chain! Or do we? What exactly qualifies you for this distinction? Perhaps, your significance in the web of life?

The Nation of Plants Part 2: The Great Leap Forward

We move on to article 2 of the plant constitution. And a question emerges – how are plants like a Citizens’ Assembly? Read on…

The Nation of Plants Part 1: In the Jungle

Mick Haining sets out on his latest book review journey, “The Nation of Plants”. He proved in his last series of reviews that he’s a fungi. What has he got up his sleeves this time? Read on!