Climate change is affecting all aspects of everyday life. It is costing all of us money and is beginning to threaten the lives of millions...
Essays
Human Ecology – Growing a Backbone in Students’ Education
We have all heard about the School Strikes for Climate campaign, started by a young Swedish girl. It has gone world-wide, and the anger and...
Soil – Its Impact on Life
Soil is one of the earth’s most important natural resources: it underpins human food production systems, supports the cultivation of vegetation for feed, fibre and...
Oceans
Article by Eva Ekehorn Introduction The oceans are vast, enormous and appear to go on for ever. Water covers 70% of the Earth’s surface and...
On the Anthropocene
In mid-October several major newspapers reported upon a meeting of geologists and climate scientists in Berlin to discuss the definition of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene. In...