Natural Humans
People are part of nature, meaning that human activity in ecosystems is natural. How do we make sure that humans are a beneficial influence in the world? In contrast to ...
Yew Tree Pilgrimage
The inspiring story of a walking pilgrimage across Britain to gather stories of yew trees and raise money for Cambrian Wildwood. Cancer treatment uses a medicine derived from yew, which ...
Going Back – can our society return to a sustainable economy?
Another article in our series looking into human relationships with nature. Our civilisation is lost. Our ancestors and tribal people today can help us find our way back to a ...
Sabre Planting with the Tree Shepherd
Sabre tree planting and other no fence planting methods to establish woodland in areas grazed by sheep, with Steve Watson, the Tree Shepherd ...
Forestry in Wales
Wales has seen extensive landscape alteration and its native wildlife and woodlands have been significantly reduced from their historical maxima. This article sets out the historical context for ‘rewilding’ Wales, ...
What is Rewilding?
With all the discussion on rewilding it is worth posing the question ‘what is rewilding?’ It means different things to different people, not least as it can refer to landscapes ...
Deforestation and Flooding
The recent flooding in Cumbria and other parts of northern England have provided some striking images. The connection between deforestation and flooding is well recognised, providing ample reason for more ...