Yesterday's Herald front page was pretty appalling. Some evidence of increased supermarket activity on Friday night was amplified into a Saturday morning front page suggesting that we are in the middle of a pandemic. The cause? One person identified as having Coronavirus. One infected person…
All those articles and memes circulating now about how terrible meat and dairy is for the environment, they're based on global statistics that don't take into account local variations. They're measuring the impact of farming like this, which isn't really farming so much as a…
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