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  • 13 Oct 2009
    Heard the one about the Archbishop and the Panda?

    Imagine a giant panda, lion, lioness and cubs and a Siberian tiger on a twenty five foot long ark outside one of Britain’s premier cathedrals.

  • 22 Sep 2009
    To conquer or co-operate? The natural question

    Channel Four is running a series called "Daredevils" and the trailer for Monday night's offering ran like this:

  • 23 Jul 2009
    My worms are escaping!

    "Just because you have a small roof terrace and scant time to cultivate an allotment doesn't mean you can't use up your food waste, " said my sister in law.

  • 14 Jul 2009
    Bringing up baby

    At a time when respect for MPs is at an all time low, you'd be forgiven for taking a cynical view on any politician who is seen in public kissing babies.

  • 7 Jul 2009
    Something unpleasant fell into my inbox

    As an eye-catching way of drawing attention to the huge importance of the looming Copenhagen Climate Summit and the threat to God's creation, it was right on up there.

  • 2 Jul 2009
    We have enough grumpy old men

    The week started for me on Saturday in the glorious setting of Cathedral Green, Exeter.

  • 24 Jun 2009
    The devil's ultimate conundrum

    How do you campaign on an issue like climate which requires the long view and can be complicated?

  • 8 Jun 2009
    Wrong gods and neo-liberalism

    As I left St Mary’s Putney, where we held the Operation Noah AGM, I noticed that this was the place where Cromwell convened the Putney debates which presaged the English Revolution when parliament w

  • 28 May 2009
    Science-informed, faith-inspired, and hope-driven

    I’ve done it at last. It took courage, a stiffening of the spine (and of a range of other joints!) and a couple of hundred quid...

  • 7 May 2009
    Heated climate debate in Iceland

    It has been another roller-coaster week. I am writing this from a volcanic island which is at once the most energy-sustainable place on earth and at the same time, the most financially unsustainable.