‘FEATURED INTERVIEWS’ Archives
VEGANS & MANURE
INTERVIEW: GRAHAM COLE The Vegan Organic movement is gradually growing in the UK. The idea is that farmers don’t use any animal products at all in the farming process. So although its easy to see why someone who cares about animals may be concerned about using bone meal or blood, its less obvious why they’d want to avoid manure - after all [...]
BEING INSPIRED
INTERVIEW: CHRISTINE LACEY If you’re feeling uninspired in your life and it all seems to be grinding to a bit of a halt, what can you do re-inspire yourself? Christine Clacey from Talent for Business helps people within companies find their inspiration.
HOW TO BE GREEN
INTERVIEW: SARAH LEWIS People often moan that governments need to do more to encourage us to be green, but there in fact already many carrots and sticks urging us to change. So what more does the government need to do? Sarah Lewis is founder of change management consultancy Appreciating Change.
SPIRITED BUSINESS
INTERVIEW: GEORGEANNE LAMONT Do you run or work in a spirited business? According to Georgeanne Lamont, author of the book “Spirited Business” any business that is fully alive, thats relevant to the age we live in and where people can live out their values and bring all of themselves to work, can claim the title of spirited.
NITROGEN POLLUTION
INTERVIEW: PETE BLEZARD Over 80million tonnes of nitrogen is used in agriculture each year. A huge proportion of this runs off the crops causing a massive environmental problem – in particular polluting waterways and encouraging the growth of large algae blooms. But a new technology hopes to change this. Pete Blezard is Chief Executive of [...]
ENLIGHTENMENT FAST-TRACK
INTERVIEW: PAUL JONES There’s no need to meditate for years or hide away on a mountain to reach enlightenment. That’s according to Paul Jones author of “How To Live In The Here and Now, a Guide to Accelerated Enlightenment, unlocking the power of mindfull awareness”.
GM CROPS
INTERVIEW: PROF SIR DAVID KING When GM crops were first introduced into the UK there was a massive public backlash – and a huge amount of confusion. So is there a future for GM Crops and should we be scared of them? Professor Sir David King was the Chief Scientific Advisor to the Government and is now at the Smith School of Enterprise and [...]
IMAGE & CLOTHES
INTERVIEW: LINDA WETHERLEY There are 6 different personality types when it comes to clothing – based on both the body type and the individual’s personality. That’s according to Linda Wetherley from Wetherley’s Corporate Image.
SOLAR POWER IN THE DESERT
INTERVIEW: DR GERRY WOLF In the worlds deserts there is a colossal amount of solar energy – just falling from the sky. All we have to do is harness it. And a technology developed over 20 years can do exactly that and convert it into electricity. Its called Concentrating Solar Power. Dr Gerry Wolf is from TREC-UK a group promoting this [...]
ETHICAL COSMETICS
INTERVIEW: JOHN HAMILTON Many cosmetic products on our shelves have been tested on animals – despite the UK’s anti-testing stance. So why is this happening? John Hamilton is from Essentially Yours a research and cosmetic house that does not use any animal testing.
