by Monty Waldin | Friday, October 23, 2020 | Biodynamics, Environmentalists, Natural wine, Organics
Producer types in Organics, Biodynamics and Natural Wine Hilary Wright (2000, p.26) rightly says things are not cut and dried in the organic wine world, akin to how the German Green Party used to be, with the Fundies who ‘took a fundamentalist line on everything...
by Monty Waldin | Saturday, March 24, 2018 | Environment, Environmentalists, Social issues
Environmentalists: See Bill McKibben. | Wendell Berry. See: Environment. ...
by Monty Waldin | Monday, March 12, 2018 | Climate, Climate change, Environment, Environmentalists
Bill McKibben | American environmentalist who was among the first to bring climate change to the public’s attention in the late...
by Monty Waldin | Monday, March 12, 2018 | Climate, Climate change, Environment, Environmentalists
Montreal Protocol 1997 | ‘The [1997] Montreal protocol sought to limit damage to the stratospheric ozone layer that protects the planet from harmful ultraviolet radiation. The protocol phased out substances such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), coolants in devices...
by Monty Waldin | Friday, February 9, 2018 | Climate, Climate change, Environmentalists, Renewable energy
Nuclear power | ‘In theory…a source of cheap, dependable, constant electricity. In practice it is too costly for private investors to back without government guarantees, and its perceived danger makes it unpopular in some European countries and in Japan. One of...
by Monty Waldin | Wednesday, February 7, 2018 | Environmentalists
Wendell Berry | A celebrated figure among America’s environmentalists, described as ‘a Kentucky poet and theorist of localism and community’ (in ’Moveable feasts’, The Economist Dec 5th 2015,...
