Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a seminal book that has inspired contemporary thought on regenerative economics.
… a genius to keep things simple,” he added. Beauty As a result of our conversation, I … economics ignores the importance of beauty, but a lack of beauty causes spiritual poverty. Without …
Setting aside her fondness for meaty delicacies, Mitra Wicks decided to follow the celebrity vegan trend. Buoyed along by the gastronomic pleasures of London's finest vegan restaurants, she declares the change a success - in terms of health, wellbeing, beauty ... and reducing the exploitation of animals in industrial farming.
… Virtuous veganism for health, beauty and pleasure Mitra Wicks | 15th … a success - in terms of health, wellbeing, beauty ... and reducing the exploitation of … What kebab? Mitra Wicks is an organic beauty and lifestyle writer. She blogs at …
The Ecologist's Green Living Editor finds answers to your ethical dilemmas. This week she’s looking at eco-labels
… September 2011 Ethical Living Labels Food Beauty Ecocert Soil Association RSPCA Food And … is to bring in a universal standard for beauty products, which would make it easier … follows. The four main certifying bodies for beauty are ECOCERT, the Soil Association, …
It's a hard life being an organic farmer, writes Alicia Miller - and specially when it comes to engaging with a bureaucracy that's trying to 'green' our agriculture. Should small scale farmers change their farming practices to fit in with it? Or the other way round?
To support 'green' farming, officials must learn that small is beautiful Alicia Miller Sustainable Food Trust | 16th June 2015 Comment Farming Food UK EU Wales Organic Green Economy parsnips-cut.jpg …
When it comes to farming, size matters. Currently, subsidies - received under the EU Common Agricultural Policy - are available only to farmers with more than five hectares of eligible land. Now, a new report by the charity People Need Nature published to coincide with the Oxford Real Farming Conferene (which starts today) claims that this "excludes the producers it should be supporting." KATHRYN HINDESS reports
"Small really is beautiful", claims new report on England's farming Kathryn Hindess | 4th January 2016 News Food Farming Agribuisness Nature people need nature.jpg When it comes to farming, size …
Peter Reason reviews How to See Nature by Paul Evans.
… science, myth, poetry into stories of beauty and tragic loss. Attraction to light As … The first paragraphs draw us into the strange beauty of pipistrelle bats hunting insects … an ever-deeper appreciation of the intricate beauty of the more-than-human world. Who can …
… science, myth, poetry into stories of beauty and tragic loss. Gardens of light As I … The first paragraphs draw us into the strange beauty of pipistrelle bats hunting insects … an ever-deeper appreciation of the intricate beauty of the more-than-human world. Who can …
From food to fun, we've got the skinny on how to make this year's festivities the greenest ever
… Plastic toys, cheap clothes and mass market beauty products are among the most popular … from local or recycled textiles and organic beauty products. Particularly good is the … for beautiful, eco-friendly fashion, beauty and home gifts. Friends of the Earth …
A once quiet voice, hard to distinguish against the grinding machine of intensive food production is now shouting above the noise. LAURA BRIGGS reports on the growing interest in grass as a feeding option
Let Them Eat Grass: The Livestock That is.... Laura Briggs | 18th July 2016 News Farming Food Livestock Grass-fed Industrial Farming Traditional Farming cows grass 1015.jpg A once quiet voice, hard …
The global cereal giant Kellogg has committed to sourcing palm oil that is deforestation-free. It will also ensure that carbon rich tropical peatlands are preserved.
… is used in everything from food and fuel to beauty products and cleaning agents. The …
If the roll call of scary ingredients has put you off conventional creams then antioxidants could be the alternative you’re looking for
… 22nd February 2012 Ethical Living Health And Beauty Antioxidants Anti-ageing Skincare Food … Tucked away in leafy Gloucestershire is a beauty brand with a ‘beyond organic’ … greenies GREEN LIVING The Ecologist A to Z of beauty goodies You’ve learned to avoid …
Forget what you’ve heard about sheep and male voice choirs, says Hannah Corr. There’s a whole lot more to Wales than that
… national parks, four areas of outstanding beauty and 746 miles of magnificent coastline. … set up in the 1950s to protect areas of beauty and natural heritage. 20 per cent of … Designated an area of outstanding natural beauty, the peninsula is only 16 miles long …
La Guajira, a dusty but spartanly beautiful region in Colombia's desert north is in the grips of a crisis. Climate change, desertification and water shortages have combined to create a perfect storm for the local rural community: a drought so severe some places did not feel a drop of rain for three years writes LAURA DIXON
WITNESS: Colombia's indigenous Wayuu suffer the effects of climate change, drought and rising food prices Laura Dixon - La Guajira Colombia | 17th October 2016 Comment Climate Change Drought Food …
Satish Kumar in conversation with Sadhguru about the importance of soil to our economies and our cultures.
The paradox of soil Satish Kumar | 31st May 2022 | Comment Soil Save Soil Resurgence & Ecologist Resurgence Trust Conservation swami_chitrangaisha_foundation.jpg Satish Kumar in conversation with …
Outrage and Optimism podcast offers an intelligent take on climate justice issues, delivered with 'transformative' frankness.
Outrage and optimism - a podcast Rachel Marsh | 1st October 2019 News Resurgence & Ecologist Podcast Thought Leaders reviews_impossible.jpg Outrage and Optimism podcast offers an intelligent take on …
We celebrate the theme of "food" - from sustainable farming to healthy eating and spiritual nourishment.
… you are grateful, you are happy.” Magical beauty Virginia Woolf put it another way: “One … by Rosemary Clunie , is a work of magical beauty. And in our arts and reviews sections, …
Seaweed, carrot flower and locally caught fish were all on the menu during Kate Eshelby’s gastronomic tour of the Scillies
See weed and eat it: a foraging break on the Scilly Isles Kate Eshelby | 23rd February 2012 Ethical Living Foraging Travel Green Living Society Scilly Islands Cornwall UK England Beaches Seaside Food …
… Bailey was born far from the gentle beauty of the south coast, in the industrial … contemplation in the studio or absorbing the beauty of his rural locality. Such activities …
Eating wild plants and mushrooms is a pleasure we should all indulge in, believes open air gastronomist Humphrey Birley - and this new edition of 'Wild Food : a complete guide for foragers' is just what's needed to get us exploring woods, hedgerows, meadows and salt marshes in search of edible delicacies.
The gastronomy of wild food Humphrey Birley | 30th April 2014 Reviews Food Natural World UK Health wild-food-front-cover-cut.jpg Eating wild plants and mushrooms is a pleasure we should all indulge …
French photographer and environmental activist, Yann Arthus Bertrand, author of 'The Earth from the Air', sets out his hopes and fears for the future in this interview with Tadzio Mac Gregor - and explains why, despite all the problems that afflict the world, he has no space for pessimism.
… more importantly, on how the world's natural beauty seduced him. All this had a major … the human impact on earth. Behind all the beauty that I've managed to photograph in this …
'It feels urgent to be swimming now, in this smoky, impossible lake: not only to enjoy this world while it still exists as it is, but to face the reality of what is happening.'
… as a region that prides itself on its natural beauty, on its love for the environment, on a …