Climate Change: a very real threat to all of us. Healthy Life Essex

As I’m trying to counteract the gloom and doom which pours out daily from our mainstream media by looking for the good news, I was pretty chuffed last week when I got involved with the Southend Extinction Rebellion group.  And what a friendly, inspiring group they are! I am wondering how you feel and what

Cars, cars and ever more cars! Because my gradual understanding of globalised capitalism 21st Century style with its free markets, corporate power and need for growth is a bit ‘abstract’ I’ve been looking for examples of how it impacts on our everyday lives. Living, as I do, in a congested corner of S E England,

Is this what the ‘Father of Capitalism’ intended? Following on from my articles on Capitalism and Globalisation, I feel the need to further explore Adam Smith’s legacy, particularly in the context of climate change and the approach governments across the world have to reducing its impact: or perhaps more accurately, their lack of a coherent

“It looks like the worlds gone mad!” This is an introduction to my regular blog on the Healthy Life Essex website: I hope you enjoy it and check in on a regular basis to read my musings. It will always be featured in my personal category: ‘Eileen Peck – Looks like the worlds gone mad,’