European companies line up to bid for Amazon megadam
Apr 13, 2016, 8:35 am By The Ecologist
Disregarding revelations of systemic political corruption in Brazil's hydropower sector, President…Starvation in Australia: Utopia's dirty secret
Apr 12, 2016, 12:40 pm By The Ecologist
Australian governments have long waged a one-sided war on the continent's Aboriginal peoples, writes…Scotland's secret cat slaughter revealed in FOI documents
Apr 12, 2016, 7:57 am By The Ecologist
Documents released to Wildcat Haven reveal the secret plans of the Scottish Wildcat Action Plan -…Great Barrier Reef die-off - the latest harbinger of a global mass extinction?
Apr 11, 2016, 12:42 pm By The Ecologist
Large areas of the Great Barrier Reef are dying in what may be its greatest ever 'bleaching' event,…'New' nuclear reactors? Same old story
Apr 11, 2016, 11:22 am By The Ecologist
The nuclear industry is forever reinventing itself with one brilliant 'new' idea after another,…Two minute hate? Trump, the enemy at the gates of US corporate power
Apr 11, 2016, 10:28 am By The Ecologist
There are many good reasons to criticise Donald Trump, writes John McMurtry. But none of these…French energy minister: Hinkley C must not 'dry out' renewables funding
Apr 8, 2016, 12:50 pm By The Ecologist
France's energy minister Ségolène Royal has backed union demands for the EDF's Hinkley C project…While we all fixate on glyphosate, Monsanto prepares its next GM trick: RNA pesticides
Apr 8, 2016, 11:43 am By The Ecologist
The global pesticide and bioscience giant Monsanto is a byword for evil for millions of campaigners…No planet for optimists: coastal flooding may come sooner and bigger than we think
Apr 8, 2016, 9:14 am By The Ecologist
Of all the impacts of climate change, one stands out for its inexorable menace, writes Pete Dolack:…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…
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