Bludgeoned by Brexit as we currently are, I thought you might be interested in this interview with Dr Charlie Clutterbuck (Bittersweet Brexit) on Geoff Tansey's blog. 'A trade deal around food with the USA', he says,'is not just about chlorinated chicken, hormone drenched …
Geoff Tansey
We all worry about climate change but who worries about biodiversity?
Currently we are all panicking about plastic and rising temperatures, but, as Geoff Tansey points out in an interesting blog, do we worry enough about the soil and soil biodiversity? Is that not as, if not more, important than climate change? Healthy soils depends on their …
Public health – some movement?
Two events last week might just bestir the powers that are into action. Although the rhetoric so far on the proposed tax on sugar-laden soft drinks is not encouraging. Specifically on sugar, a new study was published this week suggesting that, despite the protestations of the …
Welcome to the Food Systems Academy
It is very easy for any of us to get stuck in our own little area of interest - no matter how important a one it may be. I am glad to say that I am regularly dragged out of mine by my good friend Geoff Tansey who, as long as I have known him, has worked in the much wider world of …
Really annoying plastic bottles……
I guess we are all up for doing our bit to be green and save the planet. We dutifully separate the plastic from the glass, from the tin, from the paper, from the cardboard, and put them all into different bags to be collected by the recycling truck which, in Camden, then chucks …