Archive For October 21st, 2009

Weak at the knees

By | October 21, 2009

Finding the time for this is hard – weeks have passed since I have given any serious thought to writing. Every day life spins such a delicate and complex web of activity which distracts me from the stuff that’s really important. For example, I should spend more time thinking about my tax return. Instead, when [...]

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Peak Oil and Food Security

By | October 21, 2009

I was at the Brighthelm Centre in Brighton, UK, on Wednesday (October 21st) to hear Patrick Holden, director of the Soil Association, speak about food security over the next few years and the need to be preparing for a food landscape that looks very different from the one we now inhabit. Perhaps the most important [...]

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