It seems a little odd writing about game meat so much when it’s meat-free week. This is Day 3 – no problems so far. Read about the World Land Trust and sponsor me to remain meat-free for the rest of the week.
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What could be more appropriate?
What’s that Henry? What did you say? Ban what? Ban driven grouse shooting? OK – I’ll ask my mates to sign here for you.
If it’s Wednesday then it’s Devizes
On Friday I had a lovely evening speaking in Cambridgeshire, on Saturday I spoke at the excellent BAWC conference in Buxton, then yesterday it was Durham (where I heard a great talk from Geirge Monbiot) and tomorrow evening I’ll be in Devizes. I’m looking forward to speaking about Passenger Pigeons (though Hen Harriers are…
Minister misleads
I was talking to a former, very distinguished, colleague yesterday about the environmental question time event the week before last, and how Rupert (Lord) de Mauley was so slippery and smooth that nobody could get hold of him. He was like a Turkish wrestler covered in olive oil. But his statement, which I have now…
One week to go
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Yesterday, our e-petition to ban driven grouse shooting passed 22,000 signatures. Thank you everyone! A week tomorrow we will know the final total (I’d guess 22,189) but we already know that in 10 months this e-petition has got into the top 0.5% of most-signed e-petitions on the Westminster government website. Thank you again! We are…