Conservation… What is ‘rewilding’ and who is it for? 02/11/2017 For some time now, I have been searching the fogs and mists in the outer reaches of the conservation movement in an attempt to give shape and meaning to the…
Common Agricultural Policy… What is “conservation” and who is it for? 28/07/201728/07/2017 Definitions Even before the referendum, it was becoming clear that all sorts of conservation NGOs and hangers-on were exercised over the possibility of Brexit and what the implications would be.…
Beyond Brexit… There is no Plan! Where is the Plan? 28/11/2016 One of the more persistent memes since the referendum has been the regular claim that the government has no plan as to how it intends to negotiate our exit from…
Balkans… The cost of EU expansion to UK taxpayers. 25/04/2016 1.0 - Preamble It is well known that the EU is constantly seeking to expand its boundaries beyond the original confines of Western Europe and into former Soviet Bloc eastern…