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Global Warming May Have Started Sooner Than You Thought

The following is based on my reading of a specific section of a book that made me think again about global warming. I have paraphrased sections and excluded the bit about GM crops, if you want to know more, read … Continue reading

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Trees are Dying

Trees across the world are dying and not just because the planet is getting warmer. Trees have been treated poorly for centuries, we’ve fragmented forests into slivers, cut them down in vast quantities and selectively bred them to suit our … Continue reading

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The Great (deceitful) Forest sell-off

There have been several press reports lately that the SNP-led Scottish Executive has “sold off” 44,000 acres of forest since 2007 for a reported £28 million profit. This is despite a successful campaign two years ago to stop a privatisation … Continue reading

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