The UK exports plastic its waste around the world - causing environmental and social injustices. But what is the solution?
… This plastics isle Sophie Johnson | 21st July 2021 | News Plastics Editor’s Picks Plastic carrier bags … means that the companies that make plastics don’t use as many recyclables as the …
Scientists are calling for urgent global action to address the escalating issue of marine plastic pollution, as a recent study identified deadly ocean hotspots.
… face the highest risk from potentially deadly plastics. Seabirds often mistake small plastic … are most likely to come into contact with plastics while foraging or migrating. Species … for so many species have been overlapped with plastics distribution maps on a global scale. …
Academics and campaigners write to Boris Johnson as MPs discuss Environment Bill.
… An amendment calling for legally binding plastics reduction targets to be included in … pollution, once and for all.” Camilla Zerr, a plastics campaigner at Friends of the …
Popular ethical fashion brand Matt & Nat given watchdog warning after misleading customers about its green credentials.
… 2019 News Matt & Nat Eco Fashion Recycling Plastics Bags Shoes Change Makers Editor’s … from one of the most environmentally damaging plastics, polyvinyl chloride or PVC, but with …
The false narrative that population growth is a key driver of ecological crisis accuses and puts the onus on people in the global south.
… synthetic compounds and dangerous throw-away plastics are manufactured, many of which add … This is clearly at odds with research on plastics production and consumption over the … of money-grasping corporations in boosting plastics consumption, and the laughable …
Sperm levels among men in Western countries has more than halved during the past 40 years - and, according to one study, could deplete to zero by 2045.
… and bisphenol-A, which are everywhere, from plastics to pesticides in our food, from …
We must call for an end to the deregulatory ‘free trade’ and tax policies that make practices like re-importation and redundant trade profitable.
Connecting trade and climate chaos Sean Keller | 25th October 2019 News Trade Climate Business Markets Editor’s Picks shipping_trade.jpg We must call for an end to the deregulatory ‘free trade’ and …
Reflections on care and trauma as Australia's fires take the lives of at least 480 million animals.
'To care is an assertion, and a balm' Abi Andrews | 10th January 2020 News Care Australia Extinction Anthropocene Bush Fire Animal Welfare Rescue Wildfire Thought Leaders Editor’s Picks img-4389.jpg …
Pollution, potting and community action at Lyme Bay all demonstrate that we need to think synoptically about living systems.
Letter from Lyme Bay Horatio Morpurgo | 10th January 2020 News Change Makers Lyme Bag Science Systems Marine Life MPA Marine Protected Areas South West Water Pollution Potting Fishing Editor’s Picks …
Black Friday arrives immediately after the crushing disappointment of COP27.
Rich fashionistas costing the earth Lewis Akenji Andrew Simms | 24th November 2022 | Comment Fashion Black Friday Climate Breakdown Editor’s Picks pexels-yogendra-singh-5185594.jpg Black Friday …
Museums have a responsibility to speak out about the climate and ecological emergency.
Museums and a greener future Nick Merriman | 23rd July 2020 News Thought Leaders Museums Arts Culture Covid Green Recovery Editor’s Picks Horniman Museum Museums have a responsibility to speak out …
Islamic Relief is encouraging the Muslim community to take action on climate change.
Islamic Relief to join global climate strike Maria Zafar | 16th September 2019 News Islamic Relief Climate Change Thought Leaders Editor’s Picks pakistan_floods.jpg Islamic Relief is encouraging the …
Pollution, poisoning and the loss of human life due to unsafe water are the accepted costs of doing business in America.
Thirst for justice Leana Hosea | 7th November 2019 News Flint Indigenous People Water Contaminated Water Pollution Uranium Radioactivity Racism Community Action Editor’s Picks flint_hair_water.jpg …
Making fossil fuel firms pay to clean up carbon could help curb climate change.
'We need a polluter pays policy' Emily Beament | 16th January 2023 | News Fossil Fuels Carbon Capture Climate Change Air Pollution Energy Editor’s Picks smoke-258786_1920.jpg Making fossil fuel firms …
The Medicines and Medical Devices Bill must pave the way for designing new drugs that are less harmful to the environment, supported by a circular economy.
… of air pollution, and the pervasiveness of plastics in our food, our water, our lives. …
Vivien Dinh speaks to Satish Kumar about his new book, 'Radical Love: From Separation to Connection with the Earth, Each Other, and Ourselves'.
Love can radicalise our economy Vivien Dinh | 22nd March 2023 | News Editor’s Picks Satish Kumar Politics And Economics Ecology Energy Lessons From Nature Economics …
'The LSE would become a world leader and show other universities teaching economics is incomplete without teaching ecology.'
We need a London School of Ecology and Economics Satish Kumar | 11th January 2021 | Comment Ecology Economics LSE The Resurgence Trust Editor’s Picks satishkumar_2.jpg 'The LSE would become a world …