britain: 1/10 of 10
The New Scramble for Africa
Mark Newton
9th May, 2012
From slave labour to armed conflict, our thirst for natural resources has created serious problems for Africa. Pádraig Carmody’s latest book attempts to unravel the moral morass, says Mark Newton more...
The Peregrine
Mark Newton
26th April, 2012
A masterpiece of nature writing, J.A. Baker’s ‘The Peregrine’ is well worth revisiting, says Mark Newton, not just for the prose but also to help us re-engage with the natural world more...
PHOTO GALLERY: Landscape Photographer of the Year
Ben Hudson
17th November, 2011
From haunting seascapes to craggy moors and emerald hills; the Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards show Britain at its best more...
The eco travel guide to Wales
Hannah Corr
13th October, 2011
Forget what you’ve heard about sheep and male voice choirs, says Hannah Corr. There’s a whole lot more to Wales than that more...
Britain and Ireland’s Best Wild Places: 500 Essential Journeys
Jonny Muir
30th June, 2011
Christopher Somerville’s guide to the wild places of Britain and Ireland is a new take on this country’s natural wonders, and one that really makes you think, says Jonny Muir more...
The Ecologist July 1971: Britain’s water shortage
Henry Gass
1st July, 2011
Forty years ago this month F.N. Steele wrote about Britain’s water shortage and about the importance of addressing its causes immediately more...
PHOTO GALLERY: Landscape Photographer of the Year
Eifion Rees
25th January, 2011
Taking in some of the UK’s most breathtaking views, the Landscape Photographer of the Year prize celebrates Britain’s natural beauty more...
Internet ‘does not enhance learning’, report suggests
Ecologist
1st March, 2009
The findings of a new study suggests that our increased exposure to information technology has led to a decline in cognitive skills. more...
Brits holiday closer to home
News
29th August, 2007
Britons are increasingly choosing healthy holidays in the UK, according to recent surveys more...
Exposed: Climate Change in Britain's Backyard
Laura Sevier
19th April, 2007
An exhibition showing the effects of climate change in the UK? Laura Sevier investigates... more...
britain: 1/10 of 10
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