THE times they are a changin’, your editor makes the case that the new king will not sit on his hands when it comes to combating climate change. THE tagline on the front cover of Reconnect says: “Celebrating community wellbeing, resilience and adaptation during these...

YOUR editor is worried that the recent closure of a couple of shops that were a real alternative to supermarkets could flag a bigger problem. I don’t know if all readers are aware of the closure, as the last rays of summer slipped over the horizon, of Real Food in...

ON the eve of COP26, your editor wonders whether action will be taken or if just more targets and proposals for mitigation will be set. I’M writing this on another warm, above average, September afternoon. XR and Insulate Britain have been in the news daily for almost...

SCOTT doesn’t drive but he still wants to talk about the switch to electric vehicles, there’s the small issue of all the lithium already out there. ONE thing anyone in their right mind can agree on is we must stop burning stuff for fuel right now. It’s environmental...

SCOTT has been reading about electric planes flying from Exeter Airport, here he explains why he thinks this is a good thing. I’M sometimes lost for words when I think how far we have come in just a few decades. We have come up with a fair few positive solutions to...

SCOTT has found some new optimism for the future, one that avoids a dystopian nightmare and still sees us going green... SCOTT has found some new optimism for the future, one that avoids a dRECENTLY I’ve been having discussions on Social Media about the Great Reset -...

WHAT a year 2020 has solutions, and a higher regard for been, we aren’t going to our green spaces. forget this one in a hurry. The good news is at last things Despite the pandemic, there seems are starting to look up, there’s encouraging news about RNA vaccines, and...

This issue is the last of our transition period before we leave the EU. Scott is worried about shortages... THIS article was going to be about my fear of no deal Brexit and fuel shortages and one of our unsung heroes British inventor, Harold Bate. I found out about...

MAGAZINE editors have to work several months ahead of the real calendar. Maybe that’s why Scott chose to feature green weddings over green Christmas trees this year. YOU may have noticed I’ve made a bit of a departure from the usual subject matter of Reconnect this...