Year: 2023

Restore Nature Now is a campaign led by writer and TV presenter Chris Packham that aims to improve the state of nature in the UK urgently. The campaign could not … Continue readingRestore Nature Now

Recently, I made a trip to East Tilbury in Essex to follow up a lead for my current photography project. As part of my project to examine the relationship between … Continue readingEast Tilbury

Many large corporations have persuaded themselves that their profits and shareholder value are more important than a living planet. Not only do they behave with no regard for future generations … Continue readingWood Group

If we clear a field to grow crops, we do what we need to do. If we create a pasture for a cow, that’s a traditional way of feeding ourselves. … Continue readingShithole

When Jair Bolsonaro was president of Brazil, he was frequently challenged on his encouragement of deforestation. His stock reply was an accusation of hypocrisy; “you have cut down and exploited … Continue readingThe Green Desert

Why on earth do we tolerate oil companies? Yet they are all around us, in every town. Shell is a familiar oil company brand. The red and yellow livery is … Continue readingShell

Surely the sky should just be the sky. When it breaks free from the trees and buildings, that should be the end of artifice. Beyond the skyline, the sky and … Continue readingTrails

On two occasions, I have ascended to the uppermost level of a public car park to take photographs. On both occasions, car park staff appeared to ask me if I … Continue readingFrom a High Place

This place used to be called Killicks Farm. There is nothing to hint at that name now, I only know because I found a map from 1878 of the area. … Continue readingAbandoned