Dave Goulson on Eat The Planet Well

The way we produce food today is damaging people and nature alike.

Modern, intensive farming systems producing pesticide-laced, ultra-processed foods are bad for us and bad for the planet.But there is cause for hope.

From supporting more sustainable farming systems and modifying what we eat to wasting less and growing more ourselves, Dave Goulson shows that change is possible and individual choices do matter - even while governments fail to act.Packed with surprising insights and practical guidance, _Eat the Planet Well_ cuts through the information overload to help us navigate the tricky decisions we face every day, and offers an optimistic vision for a healthier future.DAVE GOULSON is Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex.

He has published more than 300 scientific articles on the ecology and conservation of bumblebees and other insects.

His books include the Sunday Times bestsellers The Garden Jungle and A Sting in the Tale, which was also shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize and has been translated into fifteen languages.

He is an Ambassador for the UK Wildlife Trusts, the National Allotment Society and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust.