Peter B Stone

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A musician's Yantra

Violinist-turned-environmentalist Aubrey Meyer has coined the phrase "contraction and convergence" and set the world thinking on the lines of …

Turning to God

Godfrey Baseley, the man behind "The Archers", BBC's popular serial on agricultural information, is dead. His 'gossip' was valuable advice to the …

Reaction time

Electronic conferences can speed up decision making which lengthy, costly and conventional deliberations cannot

Nature's laboratory

The ice cover almost 4.8 km thick is perhaps the most valuable feature of Antarctica, with its record of past atmospheres in the trapped air bubbles

No laughing matter

Activists are increasingly resorting to attention-grabbing techniques to bring development issues into the public domain

Damage-control and how

Should changing names of threatened ecosystems be the only way to induce more consciousness of the coming environmental cataclysm?

Southern solutions?

Sustainable industry could emerge in the South if it does not repeat the follies committed by Northern nations during their industrialisation process

Reading is believing

An essay on Moving Pictures, the magazine brought out by the Television Trust for the Environment, and its role in projecting TV, video and even …

Lillehammer

One town in Europe has shown how to host a major world sporting event, with all its attendant chaos, and still avoid environmental devastation

Weather bothers

... was a small-time occupation of the eccentric scientist just 20 years ago

High talk

Unspeak has piled up mountains of words on sustainable development of the world's fragile peaks, and action courses seem to have been lost on the …

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