Ahead of the latest UN climate conference, leading academic Anthony Giddens explains why it's time to switch to smaller agreements between major world powers
… Lord Anthony Giddens, a Labour peer and former director of the London … sustained most of the framework that Labour had put into place and I think that is …
A new campaign group is trying to push through reforms that would give customers a choice in investments and make banks more socially useful. But can it break through the banking bottleneck?
… MPs Steve Baker, Douglas Carswell and Labour MP Michael Meacher. 'Had we been doing … with them and the fruits of their combined labours will be published in September in a …
An Ecologist investigation reveals how the largest coal power plant to be awarded UN carbon credit funds is displacing poor communities and destroying forest in India. Luke Starr reports from Madhya Pradesh
… fashion retailers struggle with 'bonded' girl labour in India As London fashion week kicks off, the problem of unfair labour practices tarnishing UK high street …
An attempt to classify tar sands oil as more environmentally-damaging than conventional oil would effectively ban its sale within European Member States
… to chose cleaner fuels,’ said Linda McAvan, Labour MEP, who helped bring this issue to the …
By allowing emissions to to rise humans may have doubled the likelihood of further floods like those that struck the UK in 2000, say climate scientists in first attempt to prove link between man-made climate change and extreme weather
… are like slave-owners An economy run on slave labour has much in common with one run on …
While the proposed sell off of UK forests attracted a chorus of criticism, the destruction of peat bogs continues almost unnoticed. Sam Campbell reports from current flashpoint Chat Moss, near Manchester
… raised bog.' Nevertheless, Barbara Keeley, Labour MP for Worsley and Eccles South, told …
A study in Torbay is the first time i-Tree software has been used in the UK to establish the true value of the 'urban forest' and raises questions over the effectiveness of smaller trees in absorbing carbon and pollutants
… is increasingly in the spotlight over its labour rights and environmental record. Eifion …
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
… As an excuse to do nothing itself, this Labour Government has often hidden behind US …
China is attempting to pursue the same impossible path as the rest of the world: generating consumer demand and wealth without destroying its natural resources and the planet
… is increasingly in the spotlight over its labour rights and environmental record. Eifion …