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RESPONSE: Why it's wrong to use Garra rufa fish in pedicures
Dr Andrew Kelly, RSPCA
20th May, 2011
The RSPCA's head of wildlife on why the growing trend for fish pedicures could be bad for fish welfare and human health more...
Fishy business: could fish therapy be the green alternative to the pedicure?
Ruth Styles
20th April, 2011
Chemical free and ultra natural, Ruth Styles put Aqua Sheko’s fish pedicure to the test more...
Illegal European fishing contributing to poverty and piracy in Africa
Ecologist
20th April, 2011
As European fish stocks decline rapidly the EU’s industrial fishing fleets are increasingly moving into foreign waters and taking away the livelihoods of local fishermen and communities more...
Sea Shepherd: how we sank the Japanese whaling fleet
Deborah Bassett
21st April, 2011
In an exclusive interview, founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Paul Watson, talks to Deborah Bassett about the end of Japanese whaling, seal hunting, the politics of extinction, and the 11th hour crisis facing the world's oceans more...
Eco eatery: Soseki
Jemima Roberts
12th April, 2011
A city fish bar that cares more than most about sustainability; Jemima Roberts puts Soseki to the test to find out whether its food is as good as its principles more...
Is the UK's fishery quota system a violation of human rights law?
Thomas Appleby
22nd March, 2011
The government's historic give-away of public fishing quotas has created an unregulated mess, says academic Thomas Appleby, and we owe it to future generations to sort it out more...
EU ministers to ban wasteful practice of discarding fish at sea
Fiona Harvey, guardian environment correspondent
1st March, 2011
Reform is expected for the fishing quotas system which requires fishermen to throw away large amounts of their catch more...
The End of the Line: how a film changed the way we eat fish
Tom Levitt and Ali Thomas
18th February, 2011
Report highlights the lasting impact of The End of the Line in raising awareness of unsustainable fishing practices - and illustrates how radical new film funding models can work more...
CAMPAIGN HERO: Joss Garman of Plane Stupid
Matilda Lee
25th January, 2011
Veteran campaigner and former Ecologist contributor Joss Garman talks to us about past campaigning successes - and why a Green Investment Bank should be a top priority for the Coalition Government more...
Flesh and Blood & Fish and Fowl: a comedy about human extinction
Matilda Lee
21st January, 2011
Now showing as part of London's International Mime Festival, Flesh and Blood is about two office workers becoming feral. It's absurd yet its ecological messages are clear, says Matilda Lee more...
Last refuge of rare fish threatened by Yangtze dam plans
Jonathan Watts, guardian asia environment correspondent
18th January, 2011
Developers of hydroelectric plant have redrawn the boundaries of a crucial freshwater reserve for rare and economically important species more...
Top 10… ways to eat fish sustainably
Katharine Helmore
14th January, 2011
Support Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's Big Fish Fight by making sure that the fish you eat is ethically caught and sourced from sustainable fisheriesmore...
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall tackles farmed salmon feed controversy
Tom Levitt
11th January, 2011
Channel 4 series will look at ecological cost of producing millions of tonnes of fishmeal for Scottish salmon farms - first revealed by the Ecologist back in 2008 more...
Supermarkets misleading consumers over 'sustainably sourced' seafood
Tom Levitt
10th January, 2011
Claims such as 'responsibly farmed' are being used to boost supermarket sales but do not always mean an environmentally-friendly fish product more...
Bonaire: the last healthy coral reef in the Caribbean
Chris Pala
4th January, 2011
Over the past 30 years, the Caribbean’s corals have been decimated by overfishing, disease and pollution. Last Summer’s heat spell raises the question: can the remaining corals survive global warming? The answer may lie in Bonaire, home to the region’s healthiest corals more...
The Wandle Trust: restoring London's 'hidden gem' river
Eifion Rees
3rd January, 2011
The transformation of the Wandle from polluted waterway to one of the capital's most loved rivers shows what communities and rivers trusts can achieve together more...
Bluefin tuna condemned to extinction by 'laughable' ICCAT summit claim activists
Kara Moses
30th November, 2010
Campaigners unite in fury over the failure of the latest attempt to curtail overfishing of the critically endangered bluefin tuna species more...
Why the failure of the bluefin tuna summit is bad for people and the environment
James Thornton
30th November, 2010
The ICCAT summit on bluefin tuna was stained by a lack of transparency, allegations of illegality and disturbing examples of financial interests trampling over environmental concerns, says James Thorntonmore...
Lidl supermarket tuna 'contains fish species not on the label'
Kara Moses
24th November, 2010
Tuna industry showing disregard for consumers and future sustainability of fish stocks, according to Greenpeace more...
UK and USA retailers join boycott against Alaska's 'dirty gold'
Tom Levitt
3rd November, 2010
Leading jewellery outlets including Fraser Hart, Tiffany & Co and Beaverbrooks say they won't use gold from London-based Anglo America's proposed mine in the Alaskan wilderness more...
PHOTO GALLERY: Migratory animals and birds face a new battle for survival
Eifion Rees
26th October, 2010
Some of nature's most majestic creatures are migratory, but their future in a changing world is far from certain, as a stunning new book of photographs makes clear more...
How pirate fishing fuels human exodus from Africa to Europe
Dawn Starin
19th October, 2010
Illegal fishing to feed European demand for seafood is devastating coastal communities in The Gambia and across West Africa - forcing many people to leave their homeland and make a perilous and sometimes deadly voyage to Europe more...
Fishing and the environment: why the two are inextricably linked
Robert MacDougall-Davis
15th October, 2010
Anglers may set out to hunt fish - for fun or food - but they are also some of greatest protectors of aquatic environments, argues Robert MacDougall-Davis more...
Study identifies more than 1 million ocean species
Alok Jha, Guardian science and environment correspondent
5th October, 2010
The Census of Marine Life is finally complete after a decade of work by 2,700 scientists from 80 countries more...
What's linking slavery to your dinner plate?
Environmental Justice Foundation
October 4th, 2010
A shocking new film released by the Environmental Justice Foundation reveals how workers endure violence and incarceration for months - or even years - onboard ships which supply European consumers with fish. more...Members
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