Number of days considered to hot to safely work outdoors expected to grow to 39 by 2050

Global warming could see number of days too hot to work outside nearly DOUBLE to 39, by 2050 – posing a dire threat to agriculture industry Researchers from Stanford and University of Washington studied the effects climate change is expected to have on worker safety in the agriculture industry By 2050, the number of days … Read more

Brits emerge from lockdown as new figures show rise in people outdoors

Britain has emerged from its enforced hibernation to test lockdown rules this weekend as the government considers allowing people to gathering together in ‘bubbles’.   Britons are hitting the roads again today as new data shows traffic congestion has surged from the start of the month.   Walking in London has picked up in last three days alone … Read more

If the lockdown is leaving you pining for outdoors, escape into the finest nature books ever written

Soar with the peregrine, be gripped with passion for the Cairngorms and marvel at how trees secretly communicate with each other — all from the comfort of your armchair with the very best in nature writing. Perfectly still water at sunset at Loch Morlich, Glenmore Forest, Cairngorms National Park The Peregrine by J.A. Baker ‘Wherever … Read more