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From Tin Box to AI: How Tools Enable Potential
Forty years ago today I started working, 11th August 1986. I didn’t enjoy school, so left at the first opportunity aged 16, off down the dual carriageway on my speed restricted 50cc Suzuki. I was an apprentice at Rolls-Royce, learning … Continue reading
500,000 Views and 12 Years of Finding Nature
May 2026 marks a small but meaningful milestone for my findingnature.org.uk blog: 12 years online and reaching 500,000 views. What began as a space to explore ideas and share research around nature connectedness has grown into a global resource, with … Continue reading
Foundations of Mental Health: Economics and a Life Close to Nature
My latest research in the Journal of Environmental Psychology explores how everyday life conditions have shaped mental health discourse and prevalence over the last two centuries. Mental health difficulties have increased across many societies and this suggests that mental health … Continue reading
Nature Connections 2026 – What Awaits in July
Back in January, we opened the call for contributions to Nature Connections 2026 on 16th July. Since then, the response has been both heartening and revealing. We were oversubscribed three-fold, pointing toward a field that continues to deepen, diversify, and … Continue reading
Inside the Nature Connection Engine: A New Systems Approach to Human–Nature Relationships
If we want to repair our relationship with nature, we first need to understand the system that has been steadily eroding it – my latest research paper. Responses to declining nature connection often centre on individuals or on providing more … Continue reading