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We Need to Take a Stand for the Environment – Here’s Why.

By emilyfarrell January 30, 2021UncategorizedNo Comments

I recently watched an insightful, witty lecture by George Monbiot on ‘The Pricing of Everything’ in which he argued against the monetisation of nature (the process of valuing and attaching a price to components of…

Why Freedom Cannot Be ‘Limitless’

By emilyfarrell January 30, 2021UncategorizedNo Comments

Today I would like to propose a (potentially contentious) idea that as a society, our idea of freedom as being limitless is both unattainable and undesirable. What do I mean by ‘freedom’…

Covid-19… A Lesson in Resilience?

By emilyfarrell January 29, 2021UncategorizedNo Comments

What the current pandemic is teaching us about what matters most for socio-economic and ecological strength. With the influx of the coronavirus, we have experienced the depression of much economic…

Is Veganism All It’s Cut Out To Be?

By emilyfarrell January 29, 2021UncategorizedNo Comments

The past ten years have seen veganism go from an unknown concept to a prevalent household term. In the UK alone, the number of “vegans” has increased four-fold from 2014…

Impact Investing in Regenerative Agriculture… What’s it all about?

By emilyfarrell July 29, 2020UncategorizedNo Comments

A new investing attitude has started to pick up momentum in recent years. No longer are individuals seeking purely financial returns on their investments; environmental and social impacts are playing an increasing role in influencing where investors place their money. So whats the deal with this and what could it mean for farming practices?