The Earth and Leaf Document Library

The Complete Earth and Leaf Document Library

Rainforests. How do trees make it rain?

Earth and Leaf Editorial – How do Trees Make it Rain? Well, they are called rainforests.  How do trees make it rain? It is important that everyone understands how this...

Greenland Energy – Drilling for Oil

Earth and Leaf Editorial – Greenland Energy In order to combat climate change we must stop using oil in the vast quantities we do now.  In the very long term, drilling...

Kebabs – Less than 10% Sheep Meat

Earth and Leaf Editorial – Kebabs   It is time for lab grown kebab meat.  This scandal makes me wonder where the goat meat is coming from.  I used to work in the goat...

Oats – A Great Success Story from Caithness

Growing crops on the far north coast of mainland Scotland can be a challenge, with heavy rain and gusty winds often limiting establishment. But this didn’t stop Caithness...

The Doomsday Glacier – the Largest in West Antarctica

Earth and Leaf Editorial – The Doomsday Glacier   This is serious for lots of reasons.  Antarctica’s fragile environment is being destroyed.  Water and ice are the...

River will take decades to recover from ‘vandalism’

John Price has land and property worth £25 million.  He felt entitled to destroy a river.  He is not fit to own any land.  I first reported on this two years ago, a local...

Burying Dead Trees after a Wildfire

Earth and Leaf Editorial – Burying Dead Trees The science actually indicates, leave them alone.  Cutting them down and burying dead trees is unnecessary, will disturb...

Inheritance Tax Charges for Farmers

When farmland has become financialised in the way it has been because of inheritance tax exemptions, farming can't work, so farmers need to realise that actually having an...

This is a Tale of Two Chickens and True Cost Accounting

A Tale of Two Chickens is a short film which illustrates how we are paying a high price for food in hidden ways and why we need true cost accounting in our food and farming...

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Inheritance Tax Charges for Farmers

When farmland has become financialised in the way it has been because of...

This is a Tale of Two Chickens and True Cost Accounting

A Tale of Two Chickens is a short film which illustrates how we are paying...

Natural bridges to reconnect the last Javan gibbons

JAVA — Indonesia. Throughout the misty mountains of central Java, the call...

How Do You Grow Trees in a Treeless Land

The stark and austere landscape of Iceland is iconic and one of the most...

Rewilding a Quarry – with Rewilding Portugal

We've been given a chance by our friends at Rewilding Portugal to help...

The Amazons Biggest Trees are Dying

As tropical forests worldwide degrade and decline at increasing rates, the...

Beavers at Work – Restoring Valuable Wetlands

Beavers, which were hunted to extinction in Britain in the 16th century...