New development banks propel environmental 'race to the bottom'
Apr 8, 2016, 7:20 am By The Ecologist
New development financiers like China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank are driving a global…Campaigners' No to UK field trials of GM potatoes, oilseeds
Apr 7, 2016, 12:59 pm By The EcologistBritish NGOs have objected to two applications for open-air field trials to grow GM crops. One is…Is it the end? BP's arts sponsorship runs aground
Apr 7, 2016, 10:53 am By The Ecologist
Tate and now the Edinburgh International Festival have dropped BP sponsorship, writes Chris Garrard,…Patrick Holden: 'cheap' food is costing the Earth, and our health
Apr 7, 2016, 9:08 am By The Ecologist
Food has never been more affordable for middle class families in rich countries. But it comes at a…Radiation harm deniers? Pro-nuclear environmentalists and the Chernobyl death toll
Apr 7, 2016, 6:39 am By The Ecologist
Just as climate change deniers leap from scientific uncertainty over the precise impacts of…Nuclear industry reveals its unsolved problem: waste
Apr 6, 2016, 7:55 am By The Ecologist
Britain is shipping 700kg of highly-enriched uranium capable of making scores of nuclear bombs to…It's the tax havens that own the politicians!
Apr 6, 2016, 6:20 am By The Ecologist
Never mind Cameron's mealy mouthed denials that he or his family benefit from tax havens, writes…Industrial expansion threatens half of natural World Heritage Sites
Apr 5, 2016, 10:55 am By The Ecologist
Precious World Heritage Sites that protect vital biodiversity and human cultures are at risk from…'Dirty bomb' security risk at Belgian nuclear power plants
Apr 4, 2016, 11:34 am By The Ecologist
Belgium’s nuclear facilities have come under threat from Daesh radicals seeking to obtain…India: obesity, malnutrition and the globalisation of bad food
Apr 4, 2016, 7:20 am By The Ecologist
India's food system, essentially clean just a generation ago, has been comprehensively contaminated…Amazon Indians at risk in mercury poisoning crisis
Apr 1, 2016, 4:29 pm By The Ecologist
Illegal gold mining in the Amazon has a devastating effect on indigenous peoples, writes Sarina…Ecuador's next Amazon oil battle: Indigenous Peoples on the front line
Apr 1, 2016, 4:10 pm By The Ecologist
The rights of nature and of indigenous communities are enshrined in Ecuador's constitution, writes…No 'salvage' logging in Poland's ancient forest!
Apr 1, 2016, 1:21 pm By The Ecologist
Poland is intent on a huge increase in logging in Europe's greatest ancient forest, writes Lucinda…FDA sued for 'unlawful' approval of GMO salmon
Apr 1, 2016, 12:07 pm By The Ecologist
A coalition of fishing, consumer, and environmental groups are suing the FDA for its 'unlawful'…Cuba's sustainable agriculture at risk in US diplomatic thaw
Apr 1, 2016, 9:46 am By The Ecologist
Among Cuba's greatest achievements is its organic farming sector, writes Miguel Altieri. Developed…EDF shows that wind makes better sense than nuclear
Apr 1, 2016, 7:25 am By The Ecologist
EDF in the UK may be propelled by its disastrous nuclear ambitions, writes Chris Goodall. But across…Exxon is the one guilty of 'chilling' climate science!
Mar 31, 2016, 9:00 am By The Ecologist
ExxonMobil has long known that climate change is real and dangerous, write Louise Rouse & Naomi…Attorneys General unite to target Exxon climate crimes
Mar 31, 2016, 8:40 am By The Ecologist
An unprecedented coalition of 20 Attorneys General from US states and the Virgin Islands have…Going veggie could save slash emissions and prevent 8 million deaths a year
Mar 30, 2016, 11:43 am By The Ecologist
Oxford researchers have quantified the benefits of the world becoming vegetarian, writes Marco…Nigerians say no to Monsanto's GM crops
Mar 30, 2016, 11:10 am By The Ecologist
Groups representing over 5 million Nigerians are resisting Monsanto's attempt to introduce GM maize…
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