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One million plastic bottles are bought every minute and most of them are not recycled. Itβs a stark reality Claire Davenport and Grioghair McCord were moved to explore after a trip to a Shetland beach littered with plastic bottles.
What do you do when life gives you lemons? Make lemonade is the wrong answer, says Elf Lyons, who is the product β and that’s not too economic a term β of father Gerard Lyons, former economic advisor to Boris Johnson, artist mother Annette Lyons and the Philippe Gaulier clown school on the outskirts of Paris.
REBEL TALK – Bill Jenkinson surveys a collection of poems on the climate emergency compiled and edited by Rip Bulkeley
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, ecology, economics, poetry reviews, politics, year 2021 0 • Tags: Bill Jenkinson, books, ecology, economics, poetry, politics