
Say no to plastic bags

Plastic bags are a whale of a problem for the environment, writes SIMON WEBSTER.

The truth about glyphosate

It is a globally used herbicide but the UK Soil Association is questioning its safety, writes SIMON WEBSTER.

The ten toxic truths

PROFESSOR MARC COHEN investigates the effects of chemicals used in food production on the health of our soils, environment and bodies.

Testing times

Soil testing in the Patch from Scratch backyard revealed the extent of environmental contamination in our cities, writes JACQUELINE FORSTER.

Toxic debate

The toxic debate over DDT and malaria prevention continues throughout the developing world, writes SIMON WEBSTER.