Scientists: protect vast Amazon peatland to avoid palm oil 'environmental disaster'
Mar 23, 2017, 3:12 pm By The Ecologist
A recently discovered peatland in northeast Peru contains two years worth of US carbon emissions,…War, human rights and biodiversity: turning conflict into conservation
Mar 23, 2017, 2:40 pm By The EcologistOver 80% of major armed conflicts between 1950-2000 occurred in countries containing biodiversity…WITNESS: Investigating ocean acidification (Part 2)
Mar 23, 2017, 11:24 am By The Ecologist
In the second part of his WITNESS blog investigating the dangers of increasing ocean acidification,…The ARTS Interview: Soundscape Artist, Matthew Shaw
Mar 23, 2017, 10:38 am By The Ecologist
Ecologist Arts Editor, GARY COOK, meets a UK-based artist/musician whose unique 'soundscapes'…We need more organic farming!
Mar 23, 2017, 10:01 am By The Ecologist
A new study sets out the huge benefits of organic farming to people and the environment, writes…Natural gas leaks from power plants, refineries, 100 times greater than thought
Mar 22, 2017, 12:07 pm By The Ecologist
Natural gas is meant to be a far lower carbon fuel than coal, writes Steve Horn. But a new study…World Bank claims 'sovereign immunity' to escape liability for its crimes against humanity
Mar 22, 2017, 11:29 am By The Ecologist
World Bank projects have left a worldwide trail of evictions, displacements, rapes, murders, forest…How to fix the East Africa Crisis
Mar 22, 2017, 10:19 am By The Ecologist
The world is seeing the human cost of climate disruption playing out across the Horn of Africa.…Green groups must denounce the sham 'smart meter' scandal
Mar 22, 2017, 7:48 am By The Ecologist
So-called 'smart meters' are being rolled out across the UK, writes David Toke, but they don't…Ecologist Special Report: Colombian Coffee Growers Adapt to a Changing Climate
Mar 21, 2017, 11:16 am By The Ecologist
Growing coffee is both a point of pride and a significant economic driver for Colombia but a…FAO: Plantations are not forests!
Mar 20, 2017, 4:18 pm By The Ecologist
Since 1948 the UN's Food and Agriculture has been clinging to an outmoded definition of 'forests'…Fukushima court ruling holds 'reckless' Tepco and government liable
Mar 20, 2017, 3:57 pm By The Ecologist
A Japanese court has found the government and Tepco culpable for the Fukushima nuclear disaster for…Badgered to Death? Now MPs have no excuse for ignorance
Mar 20, 2017, 11:03 am By The Ecologist
The badger cull is a clear failure on scientific, cost and humanity grounds, writes Dominic Dyer.…Killer 'hot particle': Sellafield coast 'like Chernobyl and Fukushima exclusion zones'
Mar 20, 2017, 9:44 am By The Ecologist
The discovery of a tiny but deadly radioactive 'hot particle' in mud from the Esk estuary near…Fukushima farmers grow traditional brown cotton
Mar 20, 2017, 9:14 am By The Ecologist
In 2011 the Fukushima region of Japan was devastated by an earthquake and nuclear disaster. Six…Sign the Woodland Trust's ‘Enough is Enough' petition to save UK's ancient woodland
Mar 20, 2017, 7:43 am By The Ecologist
There's welcome news for campaigners lobbying for the protection of Britain's ancient woodland.…Heathrow 2.0: a 'sustainable airport'? Or alternative facts on planes and pollution?
Mar 17, 2017, 11:15 am By The Ecologist
The facts are simple: a new London runway means more planes, more noise, more pollution and more…Force of Nature
Mar 17, 2017, 9:50 am By The EcologistThe curator of the new Force of Nature exhibition in London's Art Pavilion tells our Arts Editor,…Ecologist Special Report: The world's leading Coral Reef scientist says only a global effort will save the Great Barrier Reef
Mar 17, 2017, 8:18 am By The Ecologist
Ecologist reporter MAXINE NEWLANDS sat down with the world's leading coral reef expert,…Ecologist Special Report: World' rarest dolphin heading towards extinction
Mar 16, 2017, 6:57 am By The Ecologist
New Zealand's Maui dolphin, the world's smallest, is headed to extinction after a half-century of…
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