Weather-related disasters rise five-fold from 1970s to 2000s
Aug 19, 2014, 1:03 pm By The Ecologist
Data collected by the WMO shows there were almost five times as many weather- related disasters in…Kazakhstan's nuclear power plans - the mysteries only deepen
Aug 19, 2014, 7:17 am By The Ecologist
Russia has announced that it will build the first thermal nuclear power station in Kazakhstan, the…Detroit: what happens when water is a commodity, not a human right
Aug 18, 2014, 2:52 pm By The Ecologist
The shutoff of water to thousands of Detroit residents, the proposed privatization of the water…Airports' global bird slaughter - 100,000s gassed, shot, poisoned
Aug 18, 2014, 8:43 am By The Ecologist
Airports around the world are waging a war on birds, writes Rose Bridger. It's meant to prevent…The animals can't speak up for themselves - so we must do it for them
Aug 18, 2014, 6:22 am By The Ecologist
The essential first lesson for an animal rescuer: you are unimportant. It's the animals that matter.…NFU and cull companies out of police control rooms
Aug 18, 2014, 5:02 am By The Ecologist
Avon & Somerset police say that National Farmers Union and cull company representatives will be…Green energy co-ops blocked by UK financial regulator
Aug 15, 2014, 11:41 am By The Ecologist
The FCA is accused of undermining official policy by refusing new applications for community energy…The Nicaragua Canal - a disaster in waiting?
Aug 15, 2014, 7:07 am By The Ecologist
A second canal joining the Pacific and Atlantic oceans is planned for Nicaragua, writes Nathan Wood.…On-line activism - from surveillance to ecological footprint
Aug 15, 2014, 6:48 am By The Ecologist
Campaigning has never been so easy - sign an Avaaz petition here, send an email there ... and the…Last chance to stop USDA approval of 2,4-D Crops
Aug 14, 2014, 12:19 pm By The Ecologist
The USDA is poised to 'deregulate' GMO corn, soybean and cotton varieties resistant to the…Last chance to stop USDA approval of 2,4-D GMO crops
Aug 14, 2014, 12:19 pm By The Ecologist
The US is poised to 'deregulate' GMO corn, soybean and cotton varieties resistant to the herbicides…Ignoring Ukraine's neo-Nazi storm troopers
Aug 14, 2014, 10:10 am By The Ecologist
Western media have studiously ignored the far-right, violent and often outright Nazi politics of…Whistle-blowing monitor reveals: how not to run a badger cull
Aug 14, 2014, 4:41 am By The Ecologist
New revelations show that the rifle-wielding badger cullers were often acting criminally, writes…Nice work: G4S wins $118 million Guantánamo contract
8:44am By The Ecologist
G4S, the UK government outsourcer that supports Israeli security functions in the West Bank, will…For the next energy revolution, we must deregulate power grids
4:42am By The Ecologist
How do we spur more microgrids powered by renewable energy? Deregulate, writes Bill Watkins, ending…Fossil fuels raising mercury levels in oceans, and fish
Tue 12:19pm By The Ecologist
Coal burning in particular is responsible for releasing the toxic heavy metal mercury to the oceans,…Our uplands: a burning desire for action
Tue 10:38am By The EcologistToday, on the 'Glorious 12th', well-heeled folk take to the hills to shoot snipe. And to be sure…Solar power to the fore in India's energy revolution
Tue 9:04am By The Ecologist
India's economy is hindered by the lack of sustainable and reliable electricity, writes Michael…Toxic risk as missiles strike Ukraine's biggest chemical plant
Aug 11, 2014, 7:00 am By The EcologistAs the warring parties fight for control for Donetsk, the country's biggest chemical plant has come…Hug a tree, save your life
Aug 9, 2014, 8:01 am By The Ecologist
Trees in cities make us feel happier and more relaxed, writes Pat Thomas, but that's only the…
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