Standing up for Nature
Mark writes: relevant to New Year resolutions #1 and #9 Don’t forget that #10 was to sign the e-petition to ban driven grouse shooting.
isn’t Bruce Springsteen fantastic?! Maybe not relevant to most topics on this blog but I have spent a large part of the day with The Boss on in the background on Spotify. I even joined in sometimes. yesterday Barry Gardiner MP (Lab Brent North) called for a parliamentary debate on whether to ban driven grouse…
‘Hello Mark, I have just finished reading your absolutely fantastic book Inglorious, I bought the book on Chris Packham’s recommendation. It’s a long time since a book has made me quite so positively angry, I think Gabrielle Palmer’s The Politics of Breastfeeding has been the only other book to make me feel like this. I…
I recently received this email from an RSPB member and keen member of a local RSPB group. ‘I have just finished reading your book ‘Inglorious’, which I found very informative. I had no idea that driven grouse shooting had such a deleterious effect on wild life, especially on birds of prey, and I now would…
This was a lovely email to get – and is just the impact that I hoped Inglorious would have with some of its readers. Hi Mark Just finished reading your book. Thought it brilliant – particularly chapter six, The sunlit uplands. I’m sending this just to re-emphasise (what you must already know!) that your campaign…