It’s May! Which means we’re heading towards the end of the academic year and exam season is upon us; so this month, we’re taking a special look at mental health […]
Monthly Good News #8: April
Welcome back to Monthly Good News, the blog series in which I try to convince you that the world is not a wholly terrible place and not only do people […]
Sustainability Book Reviews #1: A Life on Our Planet
“If we do things that are unsustainable, the damage accumulates to a point when ultimately the whole system collapses. No habitat, no matter how big, is secure.” p.75 A Life […]
Satish Kumar: A Small Society with Head, Heart & Hands
On the 6th of March I went to the open lecture of Satish Kumar, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the book Small is Beautiful (1973) which focuses on human scale […]
Movies & Books for Autism Awareness
This month the Sustainability channels have been talking about autism – both about common behaviours and symptoms of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and famous figures who have it. […]
Monster Movies, Climate Change & You
A brief crash course in climate fiction and monster movies being giant metaphors for social and environmental issues.
Veg Box Bakes #4: Sausage and Leek Mash Pie
This is another kale thing. But it doesn’t have to be, and I actually avoided it entirely. So for the whole recipe, whenever you read the word spinach, you’re free […]
Welcome to April
A quick overview of March and an events listing for April
Monthly Good News #7: March
Monthly Good News is a series in which we wrap up as much good news from the month as I can find before I run out of steam. This month’s list is long.