CRISPR and the three myths of precise genome editing
Apr 25, 2016, 4:00 pm By The Ecologist
The very term 'genetic engineering' implies high precision in the alterations made to genes and deep…Thirty years after Chernobyl, Belarus goes nuclear
Apr 25, 2016, 10:41 am By The Ecologist
Belarus may have taken the brunt of the fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine,…Securing communal land rights for Tanzania's Indigenous Peoples
Apr 25, 2016, 8:45 am By The Ecologist
Commuting between land rights negotiations in the city and herding goats on the plains, Edward Loure…Australian river on fire with fracked coal seam gas
Apr 22, 2016, 2:40 pm By The Ecologist
So much methane is bubbling into a river surrounded by hundreds of fracking wells that it's a fire…Amid Paris Agreement fanfare world fails shipping emissions test
Apr 22, 2016, 12:44 pm By The Ecologist
World leaders are meeting in New York today to sign the Paris Agreement on climate change, write…Global pitbulls: the US military mission to support corporate colonialism
Apr 22, 2016, 10:01 am By The Ecologist
With its 800 bases in 80 countries, the US's global military domination is often seen as an…Blind mice and bird brains: the silent spring of Chernobyl and Fukushima
Apr 22, 2016, 8:43 am By The Ecologist
Evolutionary biologist Timothy Mousseau and his colleagues have published 90 studies that prove…New GMOs are 'not GM' - EU folds under US pressure
Apr 21, 2016, 2:31 pm By The Ecologist
The EU Commission has caved in to US pressure in TTIP trade talks by deciding to consider organisms…Saving the Earth? I think there's an App for that
Apr 21, 2016, 12:40 pm By The Ecologist
Consumer environmentalism aligns conservation with modern consumer culture, writes Paul Jepson,…Industry fingerprints all over Reuters' attack on IARC over glyphosate and cancer
Apr 21, 2016, 8:54 am By The Ecologist
The Reuters news organisation has just sullied its reputation with a disgraceful attack on the WHO's…India's 'shoot on sight' conservation terrorises indigenous communities
Apr 20, 2016, 7:26 am By The Ecologist
The endangered Bengal Tiger and One-horned Rhino desperately need protection, writes Lewis Evans.…Remain in the EU to protect our environment
Apr 20, 2016, 5:45 am By The Ecologist
Remember when the UK was the 'dirty man of Europe'? What has changed since then, writes Caroline…Almost all climate scientists agree: climate change is real!
Apr 19, 2016, 1:20 pm By The Ecologist
New analysis of the vast body of research shows 97% of climate scientists agree that human…Young Americans' legal victory could force climate change action
Apr 19, 2016, 1:10 pm By The Ecologist
American NGO advocating for young people's future environmental rights has won a first key legal…Renewable energy versus nuclear: dispelling the myths
Apr 19, 2016, 11:26 am By The Ecologist
Don't believe the spurious claims of nuclear shills constantly doing down renewables, writes Mark…World Bank doubles fossil fuel funding in four years
Apr 18, 2016, 1:27 pm By The Ecologist
World Bank President Jim Kim talks a good talk on cutting support to fossil fuels. But what the bank…Nutritionally-enhanced GM crops? Too bad about the deformed butterflies
Apr 18, 2016, 12:13 pm By The Ecologist
It looked like such a good idea: take the pressure off wild fish stocks by growing GM oilseeds that…CETA Canada-EU 'free trade' deal could come into force without vote
Apr 15, 2016, 1:07 pm By The Ecologist
The Stop TTIP coalition is warning that under a 'stealth clause' in CETA the trade deal could come…UK must not let shipping sink the Paris Agreement!
Apr 15, 2016, 12:38 pm By The Ecologist
This week, the International Maritime Organisation could act to curb fast-rising emissions from…Beyond the Empire of Chaos: building ecology into economy
Apr 15, 2016, 12:07 pm By The Ecologist
'Natural capital' is an understandable attempt to put a value on our living planet and all the…
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