Tom partied in the fields of Somerset last weekend like the best of them, but the commercial and environmental impact of Glastonbury left a sour taste in his mouth
… | 30th July 2010 Comment Society Green Living Festivals Glastonbury Carbon Footprint … The lesson is that we organise our own small festivals at home and remove festivity from …
Held at Bristol Harbourside and celebrating its 10th anniversary, Europe's largest organic festival is a feast of food, drink and fabric that doesn't cost the earth
Organic food comes of age at Bristol's Organic Food Festival Eifion Rees | 26th August 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Drink Organic Soil Association Phil Haughton Pesticide Box Scheme …
Whether you're after an locally reared turkey or a handmade ethical gift, a festive fair is where you'll find them. The Ecologist has the lowdown on Europe's best Christmas markets
Top 10…Christmas markets Sophie Laggan | 28th November 2011 Ethical Living Christmas Markets Christmas Shopping Derby Newcastle Jersey Edinburgh Copenhagen The Killing Munich Vienna Food And Drink …
Pile of leftover turkey driving you crazy? Here's our guide to dealing with it the eco-friendly way
Leftovers: the ultimate guide Ben Hudson | 26th December 2011 Ethical Living Leftovers Turkey Eco-friendly Green Food And Drink holding.jpg Pile of leftover turkey driving you crazy? Here's our guide …
Eco-friendly, delicious and ultra personal: Laurie Tuffrey explains why homemade treats trump Tesco’s and how to make them
Five of the best…foodie gifts to make at home Laurie Tuffrey | 15th December 2011 Ethical Living Food And Drink Christmas Gifts Organic Homemade holding.jpg Eco-friendly, delicious and ultra …
No hairshirt or sandals for Molly this year - she's bellowing carols and splashing the cash (in her local currency, of course)
Greens should revel in Christmas, not shun it Molly Scott Cato | 21st December 2009 Comment Green Living Politics And Economics Local Currency Christmas molly.jpg No hairshirt or sandals for Molly …
If the festive season has left you a pound or two overweight, a detox could be just what you need. Here’s how to do it the eco-friendly way
How to...detox Vi Nguyen | 7th January 2011 Ethical Living Detox Health Ecologist Guide To Detox Food And Drink Green Living istock_000010343670xsmallcrop.jpg If the festive season has left you a …
If the festive season has left you a pound or two overweight, a detox could be just what you need. Here’s how to do it the eco-friendly way
How to…detox Vi Nguyen | 7th January 2011 Ethical Living Detox Health Ecologist Guide To Detox Food And Drink Green Living istock_000010343670xsmallcrop.jpg Fruit and veg: the lighter choice If the …
Love British Food’s Alexia Robinson talks seasonal eats, New Year’s resolutions and a gastronomic alternative to the Olympics
In season now: what to eat during January Ben Hudson | 9th January 2012 Ethical Living Food And Drink Seasonal Local Organic Meat Vegetables Superfoods Diet Healthy New Year Olympics holding.jpg Love …
Christmas dinner means only one thing for millions of us: turkey. But the intensively reared and genetically manipulated birds that most will consume this holiday season leave a nasty taste in the mouth
Behind the Label: Christmas turkey Pat Thomas | 16th December 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Behind The Label Christmas Turkey Factory Farm Vegetarian Meat Food And Drink Slaughter Genetic Organic …
Leading environmental campaigner and author George Monbiot has said that he believes land-based wind farms in the UK 'have reached saturation point', and that any future farms should be built at sea.
George Monbiot: No more wind turbines on land 29th May 2007 News George Monbiot Monbiot Wind Farms Wind Energy Wind Turbines Wind Energy Climate Change Planning BWEA Wind Energy Politics And …
The Ecologist Film Unit (EFU) is a unique new collaboration between The Ecologist magazine and Ecostorm, the world's leading ethical investigative agency. Specialising in innovative, hard-hitting documentaries and news investigations, the EFU makes films for online, television and film festival output.<br/><br/>Building on the Ecologist's reputation for agenda setting reporting on environmental issues and Ecostorm’s investigative film production skills, the EFU aims to lift the lid on a host of unreported environmental scandals, as well as spark debate and nurture original thinking.
The Ecologist Film Unit 30th November 1999 Other EFU Politics And Economics Pollution Society EFULogo_article_1.jpg The Ecologist Film Unit (EFU) is a unique new collaboration between The Ecologist …
Don’t be afraid of the recession, says Andrew Simms , it may just be the lucky break we need to get our heads around a more sane economy and a better quality of life
Less is more - the move to a saner happier economy Andrew Simms | 1st April 2008 Comment Consumption Growth Recession Wellbeing Happiness Alternative Economics Economics Rationing Mental Health …
Looking for a fabulous place to eat without compromising on your eco-friendly lifestyle? Valentina Jovanovski serves up 10 restaurants that combine good eating with a green ethos
Top 10…eco-friendly eateries Valentina Jovanovski | 13th June 2011 Ethical Living Restaurant Organic Eco Friendly Vegan Vegetarian Eatery Pub Food And Farming Fair Trade Local Food And Drink …
From local specialities to homemade treats, shopping at Britain’s farmers’ markets is a great way to get stuck into premium produce and support local farmers. Jeff Holman rounds up some of the best
Top 10…UK farmers’ markets Jeff Holman | 15th April 2011 Ethical Living Farmers Markets Organic Local Sustainable Food And Farming Edinburgh Gainsborough Taunton Haverfordwest Food And Drink …
You can ‘structurally adjust’ an economy in a matter of years, but it takes longer to destroy a culture. Heiner Thiessen reports from Senegal on the impact of imposing a Western cash economy on a traditional African barter society
… contributions. The annual cycle of religious festivals, including Ramadan, Korite and …
In a values tug of war, many are asking whether London 2012 corporate sponsors like BP, Dow and EDF live up to the Olympic spirit?
Will London 2012 sponsors BP, Dow, EDF and Rio Tinto tarnish the Olympic brand? Matilda Lee | 14th December 2011 News Politics And Economics Energy Health Society Olympics Bp Dow Chemicals EDF Rio …
Less waste and fewer food miles make homemade Easter eggs the greener alternative to supermarket chocolate. Time to get creative
How to… make your own Easter eggs Rachael Stubbins | 4th April 2012 Ethical Living Easter Eggs Chocolate Food And Drink Ethical Fairtrade Homemade Food Miles Carbon Footprint Waste holding.jpg Less …
From Catalonia in the South, through the Ariège and Béarn, to the Basque country in the North, both locals and tourists are used to seeing Nationalist slogans daubed in white paint on Pyrenean mountain roads. But now a new clarion call is vying for their attention: Non Ours (no bears) and Mort aux Ours (death to the bears.)
Bad news, bears Nick Kettles | 1st March 2008 News Bears Godless Killing Machines France Conservationism Franska Campaigns Conservation Campaigns Animal Rights Species Extinction Conservation Natural …
Christine McFadden's new book is a timely celebration of British farm shops
Farm Shop Cookbook highlights the best of British food Matilda Lee | 25th June 2009 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Drink Farm Shops Seasonal walnuttart.jpg Christine McFadden's new book is a …
Certification is expensive and monitoring of ingredients can be difficult so it can be hard for consumers to make an informed choice about wine. Sophie Laggan takes a look at the options
Wine: how green is your glass? Sophie Laggan | 21st December 2011 Ethical Living Wine Organic Biodynamic Green Eco-friendly Booze Food And Drink Alcohol holding.jpg Certification is expensive and …
After years of protest, plans by the Anadolu Group to build a coal power plant in the seaside town of Gerze are awaiting the go-ahead from the Turkish government. But protest group YEGEP are not giving up without a fight
Coal and Corruption: The Battle for Gerze Chris Walker Morgan Hartley | 17th August 2012 News Coal Power Plant Anadolu YEGEP Turkey Gerze Coca Cola Energy Politics And Economics Science And …