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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
From theory to practice, how one man in Totnes is helping a community respond to the threat of peak oil – from its own currency to relearning lost arts. Ed Hamer reports
… Towns Ed Hamer | 27th November 2007 Activism Case Study Climate Change And Energy …
March 22nd in World Water Day, an UN initiative to draw attention to the dreadful conditions in which many millions of the world's citizens draw their water. Maggie King reports
Water, water, nowhere... Maggie King | 22nd March 2007 News World Water Day Water Shortage Drought Pollution Agribusiness Farming Drought Fresh Water Green Living Health Society Green Living_38.jpg …
A global capitalist economy obsessed with economic growth has plenty of faults, but chances are it's here to stay. Fortunately, there are other types of organisations out there to prove that the limited liability or plc company is not the only way to get business done.
An atmosphere of cooperation Richard Bickle | 22nd March 2007 News Cooperatives Economics Budget Globlisation Economy UK Economics Charities Politics And Economics Archive_130.jpg A global capitalist …
All organic food must meet a common set of minimum standards, as defined by the EU. Each EU member state has a national control body; the United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards (UKROFS) regulates the activities of six certification bodies in the UK. The oldest and largest, the Soil Association (founded in 1946), currently undertakes 80 per cent of all certification in the UK and is arguably the organic label most trusted by consumers.
Behind the eco labels: Organic Pat Thomas | 1st April 2007 Ethical Living Eco Labels Organic Food Market Food And Farming All organic food must meet a common set of minimum standards, as defined by …
A major new study has shown a link between additives in children's food and hyperactivity.
Scientists show E-numbers link with hyperactivity 6th September 2007 News Hyperactivity Hyper-activity Adhd E-numbers E-numbers E Numbers Additives Food And Farming Health News web pic 2_22.jpg A …
Overfishing along West Africa’s coast is endangering fish stocks and livelihoods, but local fishermen are not to blame.
Pirate politics Kate Eshelby | 1st February 2007 News Illegal Fishing Africa Fish Stocks Sustainability Fishing Crisis Food Security Natural World Pirate-politics_MAIN.jpg Overfishing along West …
Thanks in large part to continued activism by nuclear campaign group CND, the government is facing a rebellion of MPs in today’s vote on whether to renew Britain’s nuclear missile system, Trident.
… 2_36.jpg Thanks in large part to continued activism by nuclear campaign group CND, the …