Must-have handbags? shoes to die for? From cheap trinkets to luxury car interiors, Jim Wickens discovers the startling facts behind what we buy into when we buy leather goods.
… of effluent gushing out of every tannery wall; a frothy, noxious cocktail of lead, … marketing posters from Clariant line the walls. They show images of carefree Western …
Must-have handbags? shoes to die for? From cheap trinkets to luxury car interiors, Jim Wickens discovers the startling facts behind what we buy into when we buy leather goods.
… of effluent gushing out of every tannery wall; a frothy, noxious cocktail of lead, … marketing posters from Clariant line the walls. They show images of carefree Western …
Reviled by ranchers and fawned over by conservationists, the Gray wolf is highly controversial in the US. Jim Wickens travels to Montana and Wyoming to unravel the complex arguments surrounding plans to cull the animals
… and a snarling bear that hangs off the wall. "Hunting is a big part of our economy … works..just banging your head against the wall saying 'kill them all' isn't going to …
The coast of Peru is being blighted by a fishmeal industry that's sprung up to satisfy the West’s voracious appetite for salmon – now marine life, human health and whole ecosystems are paying the price. Andrew Wasley and Jim Wickens report
… disruptive and costly. ‘We had to build walls to keep [smoke] out,’ she says. ‘We used …
With planning permission for Britain's biggest dairy at Nocton about to be re-submitted, The Ecologist travels to California to examine intensive milk production - and finds factory farms, conflict, intimidation, pesticides, pollution and small-scale farmers driven out of business...
… about mega dairies; we are met with a wall of silence, people too scared to be seen …