The battle for the future of farming - why is the World Bank on the wrong side?
Apr 18, 2015, 10:08 am By The EcologistThe World Bank exists to fight poverty. So why does it promote a profit-driven model of agriculture…Sustainable agriculture in Malawi: a desperate struggle
Apr 17, 2015, 8:33 am By The EcologistMalawi, one of the Earth's poorest nations, faces a desperate struggle to feed its people without…The mirage of fossil fuel wealth - our energy future is green, renewable, decentralised
Apr 17, 2015, 7:20 am By The EcologistThe fossil fuel industry is increasingly resembling a cargo-cult, writes Vicente López-Ibor Mayor,…Our public water future - closing out the corporate profiteers
Apr 17, 2015, 5:57 am By The EcologistPrivate water companies have never been more aggressive in their sabotaging of efforts to 'make…The law of the forest and the freedom of the streets
Apr 17, 2015, 5:44 am By The EcologistForests are the traditional refuge of rebels, dissidents and all who seek freedom from the…TTIP won't stop public services being run for ordinary people? Tell that to Argentina
Apr 17, 2015, 3:51 am By The EcologistNow it's Argentina's turn to be sued in a secret 'free trade' court run by the World Bank, writes…Investors pile in as renewables rise to record level
11:29am By The EcologistThe world's smart money is piling into renewable energy, solar power in particular, write Tim…Salad days? Semi-slavery on the 'sweating fields' of southern Spain
7:24am By The EcologistLettuces, peppers and other vegetables grown under 'semi-slavery' conditions in Spain are filling…#JeSuisNasheed - standing with the green 'Mandela of the Maldives'
6:36am By The EcologistAfter restoring democracy to the Maldives in 2008 President Nasheed became a world leader on climate…To save 30,000 British lives a year, the Government must act now on air pollution
Wed 10:41am By The EcologistThe UK Government will be in the Supreme Court tomorrow accused of 'dragging its feet' over an EU…India: police shoot eight indigenous protestors against illegal dam
Wed 4:27am By The EcologistPolice in India's Uttar Pradesh state yesterday opened fire on a 'sit in' by tribal protestors at…Japan's 'scientific whaling' fail: experts reject plan to kill 4,000 Minke whales
Apr 14, 2015, 1:19 pm By The EcologistJapan's latest plans for 'scientific whaling' in the Southern Ocean have fallen at the first hurdle,…Challenging 'austerity' and its self-contradicting narrative
Apr 14, 2015, 8:47 am By The Ecologist
As the Greens announce anti-austerity 'green growth' policies in their election manifesto, Bennet…Thank you Greens! Now other parties too must keep us safe from pesticides
Apr 14, 2015, 7:03 am By The Ecologist
The Green Party manifesto, published today, pledges to enact long overdue restrictions on the use of…Nuclear reactor flaws raise Hinkley C safety fears
Apr 13, 2015, 2:57 pm By The EcologistA serious flaw in the steel reactor vessel of a nuclear plant under construction in France raises…Damming Tibet: China's destruction of Tibet's rivers, environment and people
Apr 13, 2015, 7:01 am By The Ecologist
When Michael Buckley took a white water rafting trip in Tibet in 2005, he had no idea of the…Scotland's 'fracking moratorium' - a free-for-all in disguise?
Apr 13, 2015, 5:16 am By The Ecologist
Nicola Sturgeon secretly met with pro-fracking firm Ineos on the very same day that Scotland…TTIP: Europe's food, farms and animals at risk from EuroParl backroom deal
Apr 11, 2015, 10:17 am By The Ecologist
MEPs vote tomorrow on Green measures to ensure that TTIP 'harmonisation' on food and farming means…Colombia - indigenous defender murdered in gold mining frenzy
Apr 10, 2015, 2:23 pm By The Ecologist
An indigenous leader in Colombia's 'gold belt' has been killed by unknown gunmen as tensions grow…To protect our seas, first we must reclaim them from 'Big Fishing'
Apr 10, 2015, 7:49 am By The Ecologist
There's strong public support for protecting marine wildlife, writes Horatio Morpurgo - so why…
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