Sir Michael Morpurgo’s ‘Wish for You’
It was a real honour to welcome Sir Michael Morpurgo to the stage of the magnificent Sheldonian Theatre, to deliver our Peter Roberts Memorial Lecture, kindly hosted by the Oxford Literary Festival.
MAKING A PROMISE TO OUR WORLD
The other day, a close friend told me a story from her childhood. It concerned an old worn cigar box of a hundred pieces of rolled paper, each one with a saying.
Treating farm animals well is good for us, them and the whole planet
The other day, a close friend told me a story from her childhood about an old, worn cigar box containing a hundred pieces of rolled paper, each one with a saying.
Living a Loving Life
On 11th and 12th May, we will be hosting a very special ‘Extinction and Regeneration’ conference in London www.extinctionconference.com. As the conference approaches, Philip will be sharing a number of guest blogs from speakers and people of note. The first
CUTTING DEATHS AND REDUCING ANXIETY: WHY TREES SHOULD BE CAUSE CÉLÈBRE FOR OUR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
It’s been a year now since my neighbourhood journey into standing up for trees began. It started as so many things do for me these days, on a dog walk.
Trees help humans in so many different ways. Yet they still need defending
It’s been a year now since my neighbourhood journey into standing up for trees began. It started as so many things do for me these days, on a dog walk.
COULD MEAT WITHOUT THE ANIMAL SOON BE ON YOUR PLATE?
How ‘Cultivated’ Meat from Stem Cells Might Change Our Tastes Forever
How cultivated meat made from stem cells in a lab could change the world
So, here’s a question for you: would you eat meat not from a cow, but grown in a vat?
FIRST SEABIRDS, NOW OTTERS: HOW WORRIED SHOULD WE BE THAT BIRD FLU COULD SPARK THE NEXT PANDEMIC?
Otters have become the latest victim of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza, marking a new low in this ongoing catastrophe for wildlife.
What I feel about Animals, I hold in my heart
Someone wiser than me once said ‘One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter."