No Sacred Cows
Scepticism served medium rare
Category: Environment
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What kind of Britain are we trying to build? Before answering that, it is worth asking what happened to the Britain many people once thought they were living in. For much of the post-war period there was a growing assumption that life would gradually improve. Not in a straight line and not for everyone, but…
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A beach that once held shells and seaweed now spits back our own rubbish. What would have shocked those of us who grew up before the plastic age barely registers today.
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Once, this was a living coral – a complex city of polyps, feeding and breathing in warm tropical waters. Now it lies bleached and brittle on a Chumphon shoreline, carved by time and tide into a relic of itself. A single Asian weaver ant explores the labyrinth where an ocean colony once thrived. Life continues,…
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