Hollywood goes big on climate change
Apr 11, 2014, 11:55 pm By The Ecologist
It's billed as 'the biggest story of our time', writes Kieran Cooke. This weekend viewers of…European Parliament demands action on DU munitions
Apr 11, 2014, 8:28 am By The Ecologist
With a UN resolution on DU munitions due this autumn, the European Parliament is demanding a strong…Lawsuit demands 50,000 square mile Atlantic whale sanctuary
Apr 11, 2014, 6:58 am By The Ecologist
The US Fisheries Service has repeatedly failed to give highly endangered Right whales adequate…After the chainsaws - tropical forests are still worth saving
Apr 10, 2014, 11:43 am By The Ecologist
Tropical forests are valuable for their biodiversity, carbon and water functions even after logging.…Renewed hunting imperils Canada's Grizzlies
Apr 10, 2014, 5:12 am By The Ecologist
The Grizzly bear hunting season is under way in British Columbia, Canada. The government claims that…New EU rules hammer UK's nuclear ambitions
Apr 9, 2014, 2:04 pm By The Ecologist
The UK tried to make the EU relax its rules on State Aid to allow subsidies to nuclear power. Now we…P&G promises 'deforestation free' palm oil
Apr 9, 2014, 1:28 pm By The EcologistProcter & Gamble has committed to use only 'no deforestation' palm oil by 2020. Greenpeace claims…Tate - come clean about BP sponsorship!
Apr 8, 2014, 12:36 pm By The EcologistBP and other fossil fuel companies love to sponsor high art to preserve their 'public licence to…Bushman to Prince Charles - 'Save our People'
Apr 8, 2014, 9:46 am By The Ecologist
A Bushman from the Central Kalahari travelled 5,000 miles from his home in Botswana today to tell…When life becomes a shadow - after nuclear catastrophe
Apr 8, 2014, 6:56 am By The Ecologist
Those caught up in nuclear disasters suffer many times over, writes Robert Jacobs. Ill-health and…Biochar doubles plant growth
Apr 7, 2014, 12:38 pm By The Ecologist
New research shows that biochar in soil strongly stimulates plant growth, more than doubling yields.…Boycotts are an essential democratic right
Apr 7, 2014, 7:28 am By The Ecologist
In a radical departure from it's 'pro free speech' rhetoric, Australia's 'Liberal' government wants…Africa without rhinos would be different, and poorer
Apr 6, 2014, 2:27 pm By The Ecologist
If rhinos are driven to extinction in the wild, Africa's landscapes and ecosystems would be very…BBC climate reportage is confusing, not informing
Apr 6, 2014, 8:49 am By The Ecologist
BBC coverage of last week's IPCC' report was 'almost deliberately confusing', writes Catherine…Brazil - drugs gang 'disappears' isolated Amazon tribe
Apr 4, 2014, 7:31 am By The Ecologist
Members of a Brazilian tribe isolated from outside contact have been scattered by drug traffickers…Paterson's plans for a national badger cull bite the dust
Apr 4, 2014, 4:50 am By The Ecologist
Owen Paterson's bold plans for a national badger cull rollout are now in tatters, writes Dominic…Badger cull will resume - but no new areas
Apr 3, 2014, 1:01 pm By The Ecologist
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson told Parliament today that the badger cull will continue - and…England's smog - Saharan sand is the least of our problems
Apr 3, 2014, 10:42 am By The Ecologist
As England chokes in Level 10 smog, Rob MacKenzie says we shouldn't worry too much about…The IPCC and Osbornomics - a dangerous disconnect
Apr 2, 2014, 1:08 pm By The EcologistThe IPCC's latest report makes a stark contrast with Osborne's recent budget, writes Molly Scott…Rakuten pulls whale products - but ivory sales continue
Apr 2, 2014, 12:50 pm By The Ecologist
Internet retail giant Rakuten has announced it is terminating sales of whale products through its…
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