Dr Stephen Scoffham argues for a new, more holistic and humane approach to animal farming if we are to avoid future cross contamination disasters.
Category: Ecology
If nature is in free fall how can we best respond?
Dr Stephen Scoffham argues that legislation which puts sustainability at the heart of government offers a long-term vision for a better future.
Learning from Covid-19
Dr Stephen Scoffham argues that the destruction of natural habitats is undermining the buffer between humans and disease.
Turning to the experts on Covid-19
Dr Stephen Scoffham looks at how experts are helping with the Covid-19 pandemic and how they can help with a new way of living in harmony with the environment in the future.
Shifting ground at Heathrow airport
Dr Stephen Scoffham asks if the recent Court of Appeal ruling on the third Heathrow runway is a tipping point in more ways than one for environmental issues.
Election priorities – climate change and environmental issues
Dr Stephen Scoffham explores how environmental issues could play a role in the December election.
Turning up the heat
Dr Stephen Scoffham looks at what lies behind the Extinction Rebellion protests.
- October, 21
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- Ecology, Life Sciences, Society
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Welcome to the World Heritage Site family
Professor Peter Vujakovic discusses the link between World Heritage Sites and STEM subjects, as The Jodrell Bank Observatory is the newest addition to claim world heritage status.
- July, 9
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- Culture, Ecology, Engineering, Science
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Silent Spring?
Professor Peter Vujakovic looks at the potential threats, natural and man-made, to our insects.
- March, 28
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- Ecology, Life Sciences
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A sorry spring? Ash dieback in Kent
As spring approaches Professor Peter Vujakovic discusses the impact of ash dieback in Kent, which has now spread to parts of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.