Turning the map: A perspective on UK food security
One way of seeing the UK in a different perspective is to turn the map anti-clockwise, as in the image above. (1) (2)
Read Latitude: A perspective on UK food security
Birmingham is just below the 53rd parallel, marked by a red line in the map below, nearly two thirds of the way up from the Equator towards the North Pole.
Read Tomato-gate? We ain’t seen nothing yet!
A hotter world will disrupt our food supplies. What can we learn from tomato-gate?
Read Climate breakdown tipping points
Notice the proviso, providing no tipping points are breached above the words “business as usual” in the infographic
Read Should the UK food supply system be put on ‘war footing’? Yes, and here’s why.
Amol Rajan’s recent BBC podcast Rethink Climate: Pledges and progress is brilliant, if disturbing.
Read It’s not a cost of living crisis. It’s a shortage crisis.
Shortages of any resource mean price rises. The risks and threats to our food supplies are increasing. At an accelerating pace, too.
Read VAT: A precise mechanism to identify drug food companies in the Journal of Public Health
We’re pleased that our article VAT: A precise mechanism to identify drug food companies appears in the March 2022 issue of the Journal of Public Health. It begins with this important statement: “It’s time to curb the activities of...
Read Climate change. Population pressures. This Brexit. Covid. And now the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
30% of the global supply of wheat, 19% of corn, 50% of sunflower oilseed, a significant proportion of fertiliser are being taken out of the world’s food trading system — and, here in the UK, we will be affected...
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