CONTENTS No. 312 January/February 2019

FRONTLINE   4 NEWS

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10 ANOTHER CHANCE TO LIVE Maurice Frank reports on a growing movement to

NEW ONLINE   1 WELCOME

protect Germany’s Hambach Forest 14 UTOPIA WITH TEETH Dave Sewell learns how the zad became a beacon of hope in France 16 GET UP, STAND UP Protest is key to protecting our planet, writes

Natalie Bennett 19 BORN TO BE WILD Kate Blincoe heads out to watch a seal rookery

KEYNOTES

20 EQUALITY OF LIFE: A VISION FOR

THE FUTURE Inequality is making us ill, but we can redress the balance,

write Kate Pickett and Richard Wilkinson

Cover image: © 2018 Anna and Elena Balbusso c/o theispot

UNDERCURRENTS

26 THE DEFINITION OF HAPPINESS Russell Warfield meets feminist academic and author

Lynne Segal 28 THE COUNTRYSIDE IS FOR EVERYONE We need to challenge the idea of Britain’s ‘white landscape’, writes Louisa Adjoa Parker 31 BATHING IN CONNECTION Michelle Brenner elaborates on Forest Therapy and the beauty instinct www.resurgence.org Jonathan Dawson on bringing the classroom back to life As a taster, to complement Satish’s column, we share a recipe for ‘slow’ bread New gallery feature on environmental/expedition artist Alan Campbell

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