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Why emotional support animals may be a waste of time

Why emotional support animals may be a waste of time

11 April 2018

We are increasingly seeking therapy in the companionship of ducks, dolphins and dogs. Anthrozoologist John Bradshaw says we are barking up the wrong tree
Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

4 April 2018

A congestion charge in Stockholm not only cut levels of air pollution, it halved the number of children admitted to hospital with asthma attacks

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