'One way or another, our health and wellbeing depend directly upon nature.'
Review of 'Eat The Planet Well: How to fix our toxic food system- one meal at a time.' by Dave Goulson

@davegoulson.bsky.social
Scientist, specializing in bumblebees. Author of various books about insects. Trying to save the planet one bee at a time.
Thrilled to see this minotaur beetle on my morning dog walk, what a beast.
'One way or another, our health and wellbeing depend directly upon nature.'
Review of 'Eat The Planet Well: How to fix our toxic food system- one meal at a time.' by Dave Goulson
Leading academic @davegoulson.bsky.social has raised questions about the Veterinary Medicine Directorate’s funding, claiming that its receipt of money from the veterinary pharmaceutical industry represents a “clear conflict” with efforts to address pollution from pet flea treatments ⬇️
It's time to break the grip of the billionaire-owned media on our democracy. Please sign & share parliamentary petition : mediasovereignty.org/petition
An independent, free press is vital to tackling the climate, poverty, democratic & nature crises
On the ecological impacts of game shooting. A controversial chapter of my new book Eat the Planet Well which did not make the final edit, but which is - I think - important. Comments welcome!
youtu.be/jZMYWK16UFo
One day sale: My new book is available TODAY only for just 99p in ebook! It would be rude not to buy one ;)
According to the Express, magpies are "hooligans" & "instinctive killers" best controlled by using pesticides to kill their insect prey. Against stiff competition, possibly the worst piece of journalism I've seen. www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1984...