Richard Higgins

Campylobacter – help the NHS reduce its £43 BN deficit on un-healthy eating

The NHS is said to have a massive deficit for the problems resulting from poor nutrition. BBC Farming today is talking about campylobacter  on chicken. There are some 280,000 cases of food poisoning in the UK every year. Oxford Martin School – University of Oxford ‘Eating habits must change to protect people and planet’, urges new

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TedX Pheonixville

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HRH the Prince of Wales – on deforestation

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/10463211/Prince-Charles-full-speech-on-deforestation-and-climate-change.html Prince Charles’ full speech on deforestation and climate change The Prince of Wales has warned about the dangers of failing to take decisive action to reduce deforestation and tackle climate change at the launch of the CDP Global Forests Report. Here is the full text of his speech Prince Charles, Prince of Wales speaks

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Flea Beetle

Farmers in the UK are suffering from the Flea Beetle. The attack of this pest appears like  shotgun wounds on plants and wipes them out. Farmers interviewed on Farming Today say they don’t want to have to apply more sprays to their oil seed rape to combat this pest as they are now banned from

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