I made it onto yet another list of unique things... as someone with a peculiar hive entrance, courtesy of my colony of Heterotrigona itama (a stingles
Month: May 2019
EurekAlert | Palm oil: Down from the conservation barricades and out of the rhetorical trenches
Our key message is the following: The effects of oil palm, on the environment and on human society, are case-specific and largely dependent on circums
Tropical Forests | The Moral Minefield of Ethical Oil Palm and Sustainable Development
There is much at stake and the often polarised views offer little scope for flexibility. According to some commentators, oil palm is a gift from god,
Science2.0 | Palm Oil Is Causing Deforestation And Other Myths Environmentalists Want To Dispel
Who would deny a parent the opportunity of feeding their starving children? For some, palm oil is a way out of poverty when few other options exist. A
Jack of all trades Vs The pure gospel of Flat Earth | Flat Earth Debate
Had another hilarious debate with Jouke from The Pure Gospel on the Flat Earth last night. Craig kindly hosted our debate on his Fight the Flat Earth'
The case for the flat earth – DESTROYED!
For our debate last night on FTFE's channel (https://youtu.be/fisOm1YBFB4) my "opponent" challenged me to analyse his latest video on PGotFE (https://
Center for Analysis and Development on American and European Regions 2018 Palm Oil Diplomacy
Just in: Center for Analysis and Development on American and European Regions 2018 Palm Oil Diplomacy (click here for PDF).
Jack “Humpty” Dunphy had a great fall…
Hard-core flerfer Jack "Humpty" Dunphy (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClchUlR1KQErN_WdNb0IPHg) decided to reply to my comments on a YouTube video b
TRF | Compare and contrast: a tale of two plates
That would be all right but for two enormous constraints. Firstly, the “big 8” crops do not underpin diets that are nutritious, promoting good die