COP20: an agrement of sorts. Now, a rocky climate road to Paris
Dec 15, 2014, 5:49 am By The Ecologist
After a second extra day of climate talks in Lima, an agreement has been cobbled together. Deadlines…COP20: an agreement of sorts. Now, a rocky climate road to Paris
Dec 15, 2014, 5:49 am By The EcologistAfter a second extra day of climate talks in Lima, an agreement has been cobbled together. Deadlines…COP20 extended another day - but where's the money?
Dec 12, 2014, 3:34 pm By The EcologistIn a familiar ritual, the COP20 climate talks have been extended for an extra day as delegates…Here comes the sun: explosion in solar power beckons
Dec 12, 2014, 12:12 pm By The Ecologist
Solar power has a sunny future - even without any major breakthroughs, writes Ralph Gottschalg.…Europe on the brink - green future or industrial wasteland?
Dec 12, 2014, 8:46 am By The EcologistThe EU faces a choice: a green, democratic future of clean prosperity and social justice? Or a dirty…The food-water-energy nexus defeated the Romans - it could defeat us too
Dec 12, 2014, 8:35 am By The Ecologist
As well as being masters of water engineering, the Romans also engaged in a long distance trade in…Leaked: EU Commission plans to ditch waste and air pollution laws
Dec 12, 2014, 5:26 am By The Ecologist
An anti-environment plot by Junckers' Commission would abandon agreed 'green' laws for clean air,…Leaked: EU Commission plot to ditch waste and air pollution laws
Dec 12, 2014, 5:26 am By The Ecologist
An anti-environment plot by Junckers' Commission would abandon agreed 'green' laws for clean air,…UK's €46 billion bid for EIB nuclear loan
Dec 11, 2014, 12:16 pm By The Ecologist
The UK is bidding for a massive €46 billion loan from the European Investment Bank to finance the…Over 268,000 tonnes of plastic in the oceans - we neglect it at our peril
Dec 11, 2014, 5:27 am By The EcologistThe oceans are awash with plastic, write Magnus Johnson & Melanie Coull, with dire effects on marine…Over 268,000 tonnes of ocean plastic - neglect it at our peril
Dec 11, 2014, 5:27 am By The Ecologist
The oceans are awash with plastic, write Magnus Johnson & Melanie Coull, with dire effects on marine…Badger cubs to be shot in new 'summer cull' plan
Dec 10, 2014, 1:38 pm By The Ecologist
England's 2015 trial badger cull will be moved to summer, writes Damian Carrington - when cubs are…Bottoms up! 'Head in sand salute' is the new climate protest
Dec 10, 2014, 11:32 am By The EcologistA planned 'head in sand' salute had to be abandoned at COP20 in Peru this week - called off due to…TTIP - Juncker's 1.1 million signature 'birthday card'
Dec 9, 2014, 11:29 am By The Ecologist
Campaigners today today delivered Commission President Juncker a 'birthday card' with 1.1 million…Murder most foul - who killed all the porpoises?
Dec 9, 2014, 8:52 am By The Ecologist
Since 2010 porpoise carcasses have been washing up on our shares, writes Ken Collins - displaying…Telling Stories of the Future
Dec 9, 2014, 6:51 am By The Ecologist
To celebrate 25 years at the forefront of environmental education, Schumacher College are launching…Rallying for wildlife - we need a Nature and Wellbeing Act
Dec 9, 2014, 4:37 am By The Ecologist
MPs will be lobbied today by wildlife supporters desperately concerned at the declining state of…Petcoke: the toxic black dust coming to a community near you
2:44pm By The Ecologist
It's the fossil fuel industry's latest stroke of genius - a coal substitute that's cheaper, dirtier…BLM sued - no environmental review of coal leasing since 1979
12:30pm By The Ecologist
Coal leases on public lands operated by the US Bureau of Land Management are responsible for 40% of…COP20 host Peru claims forest 'leadership' - while attacking forest protectors
8:08am By The Ecologist
Peru's government is actively undermining indigenous peoples' efforts to protect their forests - by…
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