If you think it's bad inside the EU, think again
Tue 6:36am By The EcologistA British exit from the EU wouldn't liberate us from the extreme neoliberalism epitomised by TTIP,…‘Land Grabbing’: exposing the impacts of large-scale agriculture on local communities
Feb 8, 2016, 12:18 pm By The EcologistAgriculture is big business and with the EU pumping money at the sector, the corporate profiteers…'Recycling is for drunks, addicts and babushkas' - inside Russia's shadowy waste industry
Feb 8, 2016, 8:42 am By The EcologistOfficial recycling rates in Russia stand at close to zero, writes Minna Halme. But my study of the…Brazil must save Amazon's Kawahiva tribe from genocide
Feb 8, 2016, 6:51 am By The EcologistThe Kawahiva, an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest, face extinction unless Brazil's…Indian Point reactors contaminate New York groundwater
Feb 8, 2016, 5:30 am By The EcologistHighly radioactive tritium has leaked into groundwater at the Indian Point nuclear site 40 miles…Lies about Assange and UN human rights jurists imperil us all
Feb 6, 2016, 2:13 pm By The EcologistThe defence secretary, 'comedians' on BBC Radio's News Quiz, and the entire media commentariat have…20 years ago today ... What have we learned since the GMO Flavr Savr tomato?
Feb 5, 2016, 1:59 pm By The EcologistTwo decades ago the world's first GM foods went on sale, writes Pat Thomas. The consumer flirtation…Disease may wipe out the world's bananas - unless we adopt agroecological solutions
Feb 5, 2016, 1:39 pm By The EcologistBananas are at the sharp end of industrial agriculture's chemical war on pests and pathogens, writes…Bangladeshi farmers ditch GM brinjal
Feb 5, 2016, 10:00 am By The EcologistCornell’s 'no pest' Bt brinjal project in Bangladesh appears to be going great with 200 farmers…The deprivation of liberty of Mr. Assange is arbitrary and in contravention of his human rights
Feb 5, 2016, 6:28 am By The EcologistThe human rights campaigner Julian Assange has suffered arbitrary detention by the governments of…Saying 'No!' A last chance for the world's forests
Feb 5, 2016, 4:43 am By The EcologistRoads, mines, dams, power lines, pipelines and other infrastructure projects are fast eating into…Fanaticism, fantasy and greed drive TPP 'benefits'
Feb 4, 2016, 9:12 am By The EcologistBoosters of so-called 'free trade' agreements like the Trans Pacific Partnership are constantly…Promises be damned: TPP 'benefits' are strictly for the corporations
Feb 4, 2016, 9:12 am By The EcologistBoosters of 'free trade' agreements - like the Trans Pacific Partnership that's being signed today -…Never mind today's signing charade: TPP is heading for the rocks
Feb 4, 2016, 7:36 am By The EcologistTrade ministers will sign the Trans Pacific Partnership 'free trade' deal today, writes Sam…Monsanto’s Glyphosate now most heavily used weed-killer in history.
Feb 3, 2016, 2:32 pm By The EcologistA new paper warns that nearly 75% of all Glyphosate ever sprayed on crops has been used in the last…Glyphosate 'the most heavily used weedkiller in history'
Feb 3, 2016, 2:32 pm By The EcologistThe global use of glyphosate has rocketed over the last decade thanks to the introduction of…MEPs vote for killer car pollution at double the legal limit
Feb 3, 2016, 1:01 pm By The EcologistRight wing MEPs in the European Parliament including UK conservatives today voted car makers a 'get…'No legal basis' for TTIP corporate courts, say German judges
Feb 3, 2016, 9:59 am By The EcologistGermany's association of judges and magistrates has condemned the EU's plan to create a special…Turkey's war on Kurdish cities - clearing the way for 'urban regeneration'?
Feb 3, 2016, 6:47 am By The EcologistErdogan's horrific 'war on terror' in the Kurdish cities of Eastern Turkey may have a silver lining,…Time to crack down on car pollution - the silent killer with powerful friends
Feb 2, 2016, 1:24 pm By The EcologistAir pollution from vehicles is killing tens of thousands of people every year in the UK alone, write…
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