Navy vs the Whales. They have the most mysterious and beautiful songs in the natural world. But now they are dying, drowned out by the deafening roar of Western navies’ new sonar devices.
Whale songs drowned out by navy sonars The Ecologist | 1st February 2003 News Whales Sonar Military Whales Military Military Coastal UK US Animal Rights Species Extinction Pollution Science And …
Today, Martin Durkin and Channel 4 must hang their heads in shame.
Last bastion of climate sceptics topples 11th July 2007 News Martin Durkin The Great Global Warming Swindle Channel 4 Climate Change Global Warming Solar Insolation Sun Solar Activity Carbon Dioxide …
Russia’s zapovedniks are some of the world’s most pristine wildernesses. For 70 years they were protected ruthlessly by the Soviet system, but recently they have fallen prey to Putin, the World Bank and ecotourists. Paul Webster reports on their plight
The Wild Wild East: Russia's Zapovedniks Paul Webster | 1st February 2003 News Russia Wilderness World Bank Ecotourism International Development International Development Consumerism World Bank …
The battle of local communities against Tesco is much larger than first thought with over 80 local campaigns against the supermarket.
The Battle Against Tesco 30th January 2007 News Tesco Campaign Supermarket Campaigns Supermarkets Tesco Farming Campaigns Society News web pic 2_38.jpg The battle of local communities against Tesco …
Electricity geneator nPower is facing prosecution over its actions at Radley Lakes in Oxfordshire.
nPower faces prosecution over tree felling 2nd April 2007 News Npower Radley Lakes CPRE Forestry Commission Campaigns Natural World Energy News web pic 2_199.jpg Electricity geneator nPower is facing …
Last week, Channel 4 aired a documentary by controversial film-maker Martin Durkin. Entitled 'The Great Global Warming Swindle', the film suggested that a combination of factors has led us to mistakenly believe that our emissions of carbon dioxide are causing the planet to warm, and that in fact, natural cycles, solar activity and disaffected radicals were to blame.
Ecologist response to Channel 4's Great 'Global Warming Swindle' Mark Anslow | 15th March 2007 News Channel 4 Climate Change Great Global Warming Swindle Solar Insolation Carbon Dioxide Global …
The key argument mounted by Martin Durkin in the Channel 4 documentary, ‘The Great Global Warming Swindle’, was that the sun’s activity had more to do with global warming than levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
The Great Global Warming Swindle: Response Richard Betts | 15th March 2007 News Climate Change Denial Global Warming Solar Activity Carbon Dioxide Global Warming Climate Change Climate Change …
BAA today backtracked on what had been described as “a massive and flabby injunction” against this summer’s Camp for Climate Action
BAA injunction climb down 3rd August 2007 News BAA Camp For Climate Action Aviation Climate Change Politics And Economics News web pic 2_50.jpg BAA today backtracked on what had been described as “a …
Our sick society and stupid economics are dragging the planet to the edge of apocalypse. Earth’s survival depends on a completely new way of thinking. By Kirkpatrick Sale
An Illusion of Progress Kirkpatrick Sale | 1st July 2003 News Economics Paradigm Globalisation Finance Climate Change Society Archive.jpg Our sick society and stupid economics are dragging the planet …
Don’t hit the bottle, warns Pat Thomas, else you’ll do more than swallow marketing hype
Behind the label: Volvic Touch of Fruit Pat Thomas | 3rd October 2007 Ethical Living Water Flavourings Food And Health Green Living Health VOLVIC_SEP07_MAIN.jpg Don’t hit the bottle, warns Pat …
Many people dismiss environmentalism as a middle-class luxury that few can afford. But in Mexico City a group of impoverished street punks are pioneering radical social alternatives because their survival depends on it. Holly Wren reports.
… | 1st April 2003 News Community Pollution Activism Mexico Urban Lan Boycotts …
Sir David King is credited with bringing climate change to serious political attention. But he is also a campaign of GM crops. How does that square?
An audience with Sir David King Jon Hughes | 1st February 2007 News David King Climate Change Gm Nanotechnology Global Warming Politics Carbon Dioxide Global Warming Climate Change Biotechnology Gm …
It has spawned a dozen urban legends. It gets praised and reviled by bloggers. And it tastes like carbonated cough syrup. But does Red Bull do you any good? Pat Thomas reports
Behind the label: Red Bull Pat Thomas | 1st March 2007 Ethical Living Red Bull Food Health Green Livng Drink Additives Sugar Risk Food And Health Supplements Food And Farming Health red-bulllg.jpg It …
The adverts tell you the company’s green. The Ecologist tells you the truth.
Behind the lies: Shell The Ecologist | 1st March 2003 Ethical Living Shell Oil Global Warming Greenhouse Gas Emissio Companies Oil Carbon Dioxide Global Warming Comments And Analysis Climate Change …
Nanotechnology has the power to affect every aspect of life on the planet. Here, the Ecologist presents the many claims of its promoters and outlines some of the major developments taking place now or in the near future. In response, some of it’s leading critics analyse the risks that nanotechnology poses in their various fields of expertise.
Promising the World, or Costing the Earth? The Ecologist | 1st May 2003 News Nanotechnology Science Technology Military Nanotechnology Science And Technology investigates.jpg Nanotechnology has the …
Unnoticed by most of the media, New Labour has embarked on a roadbuilding scheme just as large as the one the Tories bragged was ‘the biggest since the Romans’. All over the UK, however, ordinary people have noticed, and everyone – from doctors and teachers, to old-style road protestors – are once again saying: enough is enough. Paul Kingsnorth reports
… 2007 News Roads Road Road-building Protestors Activism Campaigns UK Cars Politics And …
Does it annoy you that the earth is being destroyed to benefit a tiny minority? Enough to do something about it? Derrick Jensen invites you to join him on the barricades
Your country needs you Derrick Jensen | 1st June 2003 Other Cancun Sustainability Economic System Natural R Campaigns Climate Change Politics And Economics Society Archive_3.jpg Does it annoy you …
The Ecologist goes inside the workings of Smithfield to reveal the true horrors of its pig production business
Smithfield Foods: the truth behind its pigs and factories Robert Kennedy Jr | 1st December 2003 News Smithfield Foods Farming Pig Farming Factory Farming Poland Agribusiness Pork Animal Abuse Factory …
As doctors can tell you, the best remedy for colds and flu is the traditional one: rest, warmth, fluids – and time. Drug manufacturers want you to believe otherwise. But, as Pat Thomas reports, pharmaceutical ‘cures’ may be more than just a waste of money
Behind the label: Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Capsules Pat Thomas | 1st February 2007 Ethical Living Lemsip Lemsip Max Cold Flu Medicine Behind The Label Risk Pharmaceuticals Allergies Green Living Health …
Happiness is... Climate change isn’t just a threat. It’s an opportunity for us to live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Climate change - a rare opportunity? Bill McKibben | 1st February 2007 News Happiness Lifestyle Consumerism Global Warming Climate Change Society Culture Mental Health Consumerism Climate Change …