Together We Are Stronger
Issue 304 • September/October 2017
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Welcome
We Can Be Heroes • Greg Neale
Ordinary people, extraordinary stories. All are inspirational
Frontline
Osprey Translocation Project Takes Off • Marianne Brown
Once extinct in Britain, this spectacular bird is returning
A round up or news on fracking and energy in the UK • Kara Moses
Irish fracking ban; disinvestment; and 'fossil free' theatre tickets
New Boost for Renewables, Outsripping Gas and Coal • Marianne Brown
The global energy revolution is unstoppable
Media Worker Faces Jail in Myanmar • Greg Neale
An appeal on behalf of Amnesty International
News From the Grassroots • Greg Neale
A round up of environmental news from around the globe
Future Plans for Resurgence • Greg Neale
Resurgence makes plans for a new chapter
Sun Shines on the Resurgence Camp • Malc Sellars
Reflections on this year's camp
Ecologist
Conflict in a Place of Milk and Money • Charles Lane
Development is threatening the Barabaig pastoralists
All Sett For An Encounter • Kate Blincoe
Badger watching expedition
Trusting and Cultivating the Wild • Vandana Shiva
We must reclaim our future
The Green Lawyer Courting Trouble and Winning • Oliver Tickell
An interview with James Thornton of ClientEarth
Learning from Nature's Laws and Lores • Liz Hosken
A transatlantic quest to spread Indigenous wisdom
Keynotes
Day of the Doughnut • Kate Raworth
The case for sustainability and social justice
Undercurrents
Only Connect • Christine Toomey
Perspectives on consumerism and resources from Tibetan Buddhism's Karmapa
Religion, Rights and Realpolitik • Peter Popham
The dilemmas facing Aung San Suu Kyi
Heroes For Nature • Russell Warfield
Inspirational environmental campaigners
The Crushing Embrace of Mother Earth • Clive Hamilton
The implications of the Anthropocene
Ethical Living
A Taste of Green in the Concrete Jungle • Satish Kumar
For a healthy city, more space should be used to grow food
This Blessed Plot is Brewing • Leo Johnson
Pondering seeds of discontent in the allotment
Slug in the Grass • Matt Harvey
The connection between man and mollusc
A Handbook for Times to Come • Adam Federman
Celebrating the work of pioneering food writer Patience Gray
By the East Lyn River • Peter Reason
Listen to the river
The Arts
Changing Faces • Greg Neale
A documentary photographer records the story of unlikely heroes
Somerset Voices • Kate Lynch
Traditional cider making in the community
A Shockwave For Our Screens • James P Graham
The documentary film A Plastic Ocean uncovers our addiction to plastic
Nature Out of Context • Honor Beddard
The Museum of Modern Nature exhibition aims to change the way we see nature
Off the Wall • Rogan Wolf
A project to bring poetry to a new public
Regulars
Poetry - Celebrating A Sense of Place • Peter Abbs
Poetry and images combine to reveal the splendour of the Glen of Balquhidder
Letters to the Editors
A selection of letters to our Editors
Reviews
Still Thinking Small • Jonathon Porritt
Review of Human Scale Revisited: A New Look at the Classic Case for a Decentralist Future
In the Ending Are the Words • Russell Warfield
Review of Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist
Time To Take Stock • Edward Davey
Review of Thank You For Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Landscape With A Vision • Peter Reason
Review of Existence: A Story
Keeping Faith In Farming • Martin Palmer
Review of Religion and Sustainable Agriculture: World Spiritual Traditions and Food Ethics
Sins and Omissions of the Flesh • Tom Levitt
Review of Personalities on the Plate: The Lives and Minds of Animals We Eat
Digging In • Barry Cottrell
Review of From the Deep Well: The Diaries of Pratale Farm
Web Exclusives
Review - Cast Away • Charles Clover
Review of Chagos: A History – Exploration, Exploitation, Expulsion
Article - Collaborating for Change • Bruce Nixon
We need a revolution in how we do politics in the UK