The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think. Gregory Bateson, 1904-1980 Anthropologist, cyberneticist, linguist, and social scientist […]
Field guides as a gateway to appreciating more-than-human concerns
For one of us (Ian), it is Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide. For the other, it is Les Punaises Pentatomoidea de France, a guide to shieldbugs. If you spend time studying natural […]
Pollution Biodiversity This article is more than 1 month old Economics’ failure over destruction of nature presents ‘extreme risks’
The world is being put at “extreme risk” by the failure of economics to take account of the rapid depletion of the natural world and needs to find new measures […]
Economics’ failure over destruction of nature presents ‘extreme risks’
by Larry Elliott and Damian Carrington The world is being put at “extreme risk” by the failure of economics to take account of the rapid depletion of the natural world […]
The Economics of Biodiversity: the Dasgupta Review
Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history. Since 1970, there has been on average almost a 70% decline in the populations of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, […]