Katie Burton
The Flood by Anthony Woodley
Jun 21, 2019
Published in
Films
In this moving, sometimes harrowing film from director Anthony Woodley, the relationship between an asylum seeker and an immigration official takes centre stage, humanising both individuals through two excellent performances
Mikael Frödin: fly fisherman and environmental activist
Jun 10, 2019
Published in
I’m a Geographer
Mikael Frödin is a Swedish-born professional fly fisherman turned environmental activist. In 2019 he appeared in the film, Artifishal, to highlight the dangers of open-net salmon farms
Glacier tongues: a freshwater phenomenon?
Jun 07, 2019
Published in
Water
The discovery a long ‘tongue’ of ice beneath a glacial lake in Patagonia could have implications for freshwater glacial stability
Biochar: miracle or madness?
Jun 06, 2019
Published in
Development
Biochar was once heralded as a miracle product, one that could both sequester carbon and improve soil conditions. Though it’s found itself out of the limelight in recent years, some scientists are still fighting its corner
FOOD: Bigger than the Plate – at the V&A
May 31, 2019
Published in
Exhibitions
An exhibition at the V&A brings together innovations from across the food industry, providing a glimpse of experiments for a more sustainable future
Out of sync: The impact of the UK’s earlier spring
May 30, 2019
Published in
Climate
A 50-year look at the activity of aphids, moths, butterflies and birds has revealed some surprising aspects of the UK’s ever-earlier spring
The higher environmental impact of white eating habits
May 27, 2019
Published in
Cultures
White people’s eating habits in the US have a higher environmental impact than those of black and Latinx individuals, according to a new study
Artifishal by Josh Murphy
May 08, 2019
Published in
Films
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In our attempt to control the natural world, humans have made many mistakes. But so too have our attempts to remedy those errors resulted in yet more damage. Such is the case with our treatment of salmon and trout, as Artifishal reveals, a film released by the clothing company Patagonia in tandem with its campaign to ban open net fish farms
The impact of mobile work on partners and families in Australia
Apr 16, 2019
Published in
Cultures
Two researchers have identified a deep-rooted sense of disorientation and loneliness among the partners of Australia’s growing community of mobile workers
PIE FIDELITY: In Defence of British Food
Apr 16, 2019
Published in
Books
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