Food companies are imposing unreasonable standards on farmers (for ESG points).
2022 – The Year Leadership Failed
While history should draw many lessons from this year of relentless failure, 2022 was a year to forget.
Science-based or Evidence-based Policy: A Critical Review
A recent publication on science and evidence has provoked some interesting thinking
Avatar: The Way of Woke (Film Review)
Avatar’s woke narrative of good v evil is, in itself, wickedly evil.
Baffle Them with Bullshit – NGO Lies about Industry Lobbyists at COP27
Global media reported on the 636 industry lobbyists at COP27. They were tricked.
The Industry Complex (Part 4): Finding the Pieces to the Policy Puzzle
How can industry change the policy system working against them?
The Industry Complex (Part 3): A Return to Realpolitik
Idealist virtue politics is the wrong policy approach at the wrong time.
The Industry Complex (Part 2): The Hate Industry
How many decisions are based today not on benefits but on hatred of industry?
The Industry Complex (Part 1): The Tobacconisation of Industry
Most industries don’t think they’re being tobacconised. They’re delusional.
Ten Regulatory Steps for a Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture
The EU lacks a positive agricultural development strategy.
THE Science, THE Environment, THE Climate… Abusing the “The” in Risk Issues
When activists claim “the” science on “the” environment, they’re abusing perceptions.
Nudging or Wedging: Why we Don’t Do What’s “Good” for Us
Nudging or precaution: How can I force you to change your behaviour?
The Risk-Monger 