Brazil: death threats stalk Amazon shaman Davi Kopenawa
Jul 30, 2014, 1:48 pm By The Ecologist
As gold miners face eviction from Yanomami territory in the Brazilian Amazon, a rising tempo of…Why freshwater dolphins are among the world’s most endangered mammals
Jul 30, 2014, 11:24 am By The Ecologist
Humans are to blame for the drastic declines in river dolphin populations around the world, writes…Rio Tinto's 'sustainable mining' claims exposed
Jul 30, 2014, 8:38 am By The Ecologist
Global mining giant Rio Tinto markets itself as a 'sustainable company', writes Kemal Özkan. But…Pesticide safety research shouldn't be left to the pesticide companies
Jul 30, 2014, 6:29 am By The Ecologist
Pesticide companies are responsible for assessing the safety of their products, writes Christopher N…Huge US coal leasing program releasing tens of Gigatonnes of carbon
Jul 29, 2014, 6:49 am By The Ecologist
A massive expansion of coal leasing by the US's Bureau of Land Management will release tens of…Obama's achievement: the US is the world's biggest oil producer, again
Jul 28, 2014, 11:27 am By The Ecologist
The US, long the world's biggest oil consumer, has just surpassed Saudi Arabia to become the world's…To save blue whales, move California shipping lanes
Jul 28, 2014, 11:12 am By The Ecologist
Long after Blue whales have ceased to be hunted, their numbers have failed to record substantial…Fracking go-ahead on UK's National Parks, World Heritage Sites, nature reserves
Jul 28, 2014, 8:34 am By The Ecologist
The UK has just opened a bidding round for fracking licences. But the rules contain only weak…Ukraine's use of unguided rockets in civilian areas of Donetsk 'may be war crimes'
Jul 27, 2014, 9:25 am By The Ecologist
Human Rights Watch has gathered evidence in the war zones of Eastern Ukraine which show that…Obama food aid ravages Third World farmers
Jul 27, 2014, 8:04 am By The Ecologist
The US taxpayers who finance foreign food aid surely believe they are feeding starving people,…Victory - 30 new marine reserves for Scotland
Jul 25, 2014, 12:35 pm By The Ecologist
Scotland's network of marine reserves doubled in area today with the designation of 30 new marine…Gaza: an end to the war - 'Once And For All'
Jul 25, 2014, 6:16 am By The Ecologist
In this war, both sides have declared the same aim - to put an end to the situation that existed…A quarter of 361 newly-recognised birds are 'threatened'
Jul 24, 2014, 3:43 pm By The Ecologist
A global taxonomic review of birds has 'discovered' 361 new species that were previously considered…A quarter of 361 newly-recognised birds are 'threatened'
Jul 24, 2014, 3:43 pm By The Ecologist
A global taxonomic review of birds has 'discovered' 361 new species that were previously considered…Armed robbery in Gaza - Israel, US, UK carve up the spoils of Palestine's stolen gas
Jul 24, 2014, 3:30 am By The Ecologist
Israel desperately covets Gaza's gas as a 'cheap stop-gap' yielding revenues of $6-7 billion a year,…Thailand army forcibly evicts six forest villages
Jul 23, 2014, 12:06 pm By The Ecologist
Forest-dwellers in Buriram province involved in a land dispute with the Thai government have been…The rosewood massacre - China must act
Jul 23, 2014, 10:56 am By The Ecologist
Surging Chinese demand for rosewood used in 'hongmu' furniture is ruining forests across southern…Ignore tar sands emissions! EU buckles under US, Canada pressure in TTIP talks
Jul 23, 2014, 4:22 am By The Ecologist
The EU's Fuel Quality Directive is set to be the first casualty of the TTIP trade talks, writes…Germany and UK top EU's 'Dirty 30' pollution league
Jul 22, 2014, 10:54 am By The Ecologist
A new report names the 30 biggest sources of greenhouse gases in the EU, writes Kieran Cooke.…The true cost of your beefburger is much worse than you know
Jul 22, 2014, 10:02 am By The Ecologist
Eating beef as it is farmed in the US carries a heavy environmental cost. But few of us know quite…
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