Facts and talking points

What is a regenerative diet? A personal story

Contents Healthy soils are the basis of a healthy diet – Four levels of plant metabolites Five challenges that…

My personal Climate Narrative

In recent weeks and months, climate activists have called my climate work “an alternative climate story”.  I feel that…

Co-operative Models for Farm Financing

My blog was recently published by EFAO. A shortened version made it into the print newsletter! This is the first…

Delusional and deranged – The Meat Debate

For about four years, I have dug deep into the debate around regenerative meat, veganism, plant-based proteins. I have…

RUMINANTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE EARTH – HOW CAN ENVIRONMENTALISTS OVERCOME THE DIVIDE?

  Skip to section: Why I personally believe that smart handling…

Bringing Ecological Outcome Verification (EOV) into Ontario’s temperate landscape

A argument for an adapted EOV for mosaic landscapes An edited version of this blog was published by the Ecological…

WHY ONTARIO’s REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE CANNOT GROW TODAY

The elephant in the room During a project with EFAO, I conducted in-depth interviews…

Meat or plants for our diet? Beef or chicken? A case to look at reciprocity

Why we frame the diet question wrong, and why a vegan diet is only second-best. Michael Pollan offers the shortest…

Why is our world so blind to ways how landuse is changing our climate?

Global climate change is about greenhouse gases. When nowadays we hear the word “Climate Change”, we mostly think about the…

Talking to Media about regenerative meat (1b) Talking points

For a talk at Eco Farm Day 2020 by the Canadian Organic Growers, I compiled a few…