This month's newsletter looks at the return of the trade in blood diamonds and includes a special focus on sport and the environment
August 2011 Monthly Subscribers Newsletter The Ecologist | 16th August 2011 News Diamonds Subscriber Monthly Newsletter Sport august2011image.jpg This month's newsletter looks at the return of the …
In the first part of a special report looking at the hidden side of the horticulture sector the Ecologist focuses on one of our favourite foods - tomatoes - reporting from both Italy and the US.
Where do your tomatoes come from? The Ecologist | 1st September 2011 Comment Food And Farming Tomatoes Comment istock_000001926407xsmall-1.jpg In the first part of a special report looking at the …
A combination of free trade and volatile food speculation is squeezing small-scale Mexican maize farmers and allowing agribusiness to dominate. Photos by Adriana Chow
… 'boom' linked to volatile food prices In a major investigation and film, the Ecologist …
In a major investigation and film, the Ecologist takes a look at how volatile financial speculation on food commodities is causing hunger and poverty in Mexico - and around the world
… Politics And Economics foodspec.jpg In a major investigation and film, the Ecologist …
In this month's newsletter we look at the fate of Britain's red squirrels and the world's polar bears, examine why Alaska's wild berries could hold vital health properties, report on allegations of corruption in Sarawak and - in a special investigation - uncover the 'slavery' behind our love affair with tinned tomatoes. To access your newsletter log in and scroll down to the bottom of the page
… supermarket or delicatessan. As part of a major Ecologist investigation into the … to tackle the problem by getting all of the major players involved to sign up to an industry …
The Red Squirrel Appeal aims to raise money to develop a vaccine for a deadly disease that is quickly destroying the remaining population
TAKE ACTION to save the red squirrel The Ecologist | 29th September 2011 Activism Wildlife Natural World Red Squirrel How To Make A Difference istock_000004905020xsmall.jpg The Red Squirrel Appeal …
The Ecologist investigates allegations a coal power project in India, approved under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism, is destroying forests and livelihoods
The carbon con: investigating the true cost of offsetting The Ecologist | 1st December 2011 Other EFU Carbon Offsetting Climate Change Politics And Economics coal1.jpg The Ecologist investigates …
40 years ago, Cleeland Bean wrote about the value of the earthworm, their integral link in the balance of nature and the dangers faced by chemical farming
… Forty years later, earthworms still enjoy popularity. At the 2011 conference, the …
In a major investigation the Ecologist reports on the hidden stories behind those harvesting the fruit and vegetables - and other staples - we eat everyday, both in the UK and internationally
… Chains Supermarkets horticulture 2.jpg In a major investigation the Ecologist reports on the … surrounding italy's orange harvest Frederik Johannisson and Peter Bengtsen of Danwatch …
The Jewish National Fund UK has always denied a swirl of claims over its history and activities in the Middle East, including allegations of land grabbing Palestinian villages. But campaigners want the organisation stripped of its charitable status
… of the West Bank and across the border into Jordan, eventually ending up in UN refugee … something KKL-JNF do particularly well. The majority of forests have been planted and …
Join War on Want's campaign for a independent supermarket watchdog to help stop supplier bullying
… Tesco Take Action 1waronwant-1.jpg Join War on Want's campaign for a independent … in unsafe conditions and are discouraged from joining trade unions. Following the failure of … to the 2010 general election, all the major political parties committed to creating a …
This month we investigate the complex issue of food speculation - looking at the impact speculative trading of food commodities, such as wheat, has on the price of food. To access your newsletter log in and scroll down to the bottom of the page
October 2011 Monthly Subscribers Newsletter The Ecologist | 17th October 2011 News Food Speculation Monthly Newsletter Subscriber Horticulture october newsletter image.jpg This month we investigate …
Proposals for a large-scale pig farm in Foston, Derbyshire, could herald new era of US-style factory farming in the UK but face concerns from government health officials
… the Soil Association has launched a major new campaign to combat the latest blight …
Welcome to the November subscribers newsletter, this month concentrating on the future of the Arctic, the wildlife trade in Laos, and coal mining in Spain. To access this content, log in and scroll down to the bottom of the page...
… authorities project the risk of a major spill at about 30 - 50 per cent, and that … there will still be a significant risk of a major oil spill, and policy makers and industry … will fail. It's not a question of ‘if' a major spill will occur, but ‘when and where.' A …
Exclusive film looks at allegations that a coal power project in central India, approved under the UN's Clean Development Mechanism, is destroying forests and livelihoods
The carbon con: the true cost of offsetting The Ecologist | 29th November 2011 News Ecologist Film Unit Coal Energy India Climate Change Carbon Trading india.jpg Local communities have been displaced …
Welcome to the December Subscribers Newsletter. To access your unique content, log in and scroll down to the bottom of the page...
December 2011 Subscribers Newsletter The Ecologist | 13th December 2011 News Subscribers Ecologist Newsletter south-africa.jpg Welcome to the December Subscribers Newsletter. To access your unique …
In her book 'The 21st Century is Making you Fat' former Ecologist Editor Pat Thomas details the full range of industrial and everyday chemicals known to encourage us to get fat
Which chemicals are making us fat? The Ecologist | 12th January 2012 News Health Fat Obesity Chemicals Pesticides obesity.jpg Researchers increasingly refer to chemicals that can promote weight gain …
Some 60 million people depend on the Mekong River for their livelihoods but sea level rise and severe weather puts the area at risk, as Gratianne Quade's unique film shows
Climate hotspot: sea level rise threatens millions in Mekong Delta rice belt The Ecologist | 20th January 2012 Activism Climate Change Flooding Mekong River Hydropower Dams Asia Salinisation …
Soaring global demand for fishmeal primarily for animal feed or fish farms, including salmon, is wrecking havoc on the once abundant fish stocks of the southern Pacific
… fishing nation after China, with the majority of its catch converted into fishmeal, a … the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) uncovered rampant fraud, …
It is estimated that by 2030, 92 per cent of Britons will live in cities. The CEO of charity Trees for Cities on why its so important but difficult to plant trees in our streets
… CAMPAIGN HERO: Sharon Johnson, Trees for Cities The Ecologist | 27th … who'll help us to deliver that. A major part of this involves engaging individuals … for one reason or another. We'd like to see a joined-up approach between utility companies …
Ashridge Business School is a place where tradition meets innovation – in one of the most beautiful locations in England
Advertorial: Ashridge Business School The Ecologist | 30th January 2012 Ethical Living Green Living Education Skills Ecologist Guide To Green Skills And Courses 2012 ash_logo480x360.jpg Ashridge …
Our love affair with shrimp has fuelled the destruction of the 'rainforests of the sea' - mangroves - whose biodiversity and carbon-storing capacities are much undervalued. The author of 'Let Them Eat Shrimp', Kennedy Warne, talks through his alarming findings
Shrimp: luxury food with a hidden environmental price tag The Ecologist | 17th February 2012 Activism Food And Farming Shrimp Farming Marine Wildlife Aquaculture Mangroves Deforestation mangroves.jpg …