Climate-afflicted farmers are turning Madagascar's Spiny Forest into charcoal
Apr 29, 2016, 8:30 am By The Ecologist
Madagascar's unique Spiny Forest, a stronghold for the island's lemurs, is fast being felled for…Reclaim the power! Progress towards a fossil-free UK
Apr 28, 2016, 3:05 pm By The Ecologist
Momentum is gathering behind the UK's transition to a fossil free society, writes Guy Shrubsole. We…The 'war on drugs' is a war on culture and human diversity
Apr 28, 2016, 1:55 pm By The Ecologist
The 'war on drugs' is presented as a necessary battle against social evils, writes Benjamin Ramm.…Educating for Gaia: a wholistic approach to Earth science
Apr 28, 2016, 10:40 am By The EcologistAs a society, we are strangely disconnected from the Earth, writes Stephan Harding. It's as if we…Analysts slate GM mosquito firm, shares plummet
Apr 28, 2016, 9:30 am By The Ecologist
Investment analysts say Oxitec's GM mosquito technology 'won't work, is way too expensive, and is…Dodgy data, bad science, rotten politics: why the badger cull is wrong and stupid
Apr 28, 2016, 7:45 am By The Ecologist
If we are ever to bring bovine TB under control in Britain's cattle herd, we must begin with the…At Chernobyl and Fukushima, radioactivity has seriously harmed wildlife
Apr 27, 2016, 12:00 pm By The Ecologist
Field studies show that the intense radioactivity released by the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear…Uranium mining threatens South Africa‘s iconic Karoo
Apr 27, 2016, 7:54 am By The Ecologist
Almost entirely unknown to the outside world, and even to most local residents, hundreds of square…Jordan grapples with the environmental consequences of its refugee crisis
Apr 27, 2016, 7:44 am By The Ecologist
Since 1948 Jordan has taken in millions of refugees from Palestine, Iraq and most recently Syria,…Thirty years after Chernobyl, what chance of a post-nuclear Ukraine?
Apr 26, 2016, 9:19 am By The Ecologist
The Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe may have scared most of the world off nuclear power, write Jan…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…
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