Brexit will result in Britain exiting the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy. It will have to decide whether subsidies to farmers should be retained, or reformed. In the second part of this groundbreaking investigation a team of investigative journalists from across Europe - publishing with THE ECOLOGIST - assess how effective the environmental mechanisms of CAP really are.
… Special Investigation Part II: How the common … policy promotes pollution Special Investigation | 24th May 2018 News Pigswill … In the second part of this groundbreaking investigation a team of investigative …
The apparent conspiracy by the UK government and its agencies to conceal the real cause of death of 7-year old Zane Gbangbola may go right up to Prime Minister David Cameron, writes Paul Mobbs. He was chair of the COBRA emergency committee at the time when it appears to have held back the truth that he was killed by cyanide from the toxic landfill site his home was built over.
… land. A delayed inquest and questionable investigation Inquests should take place … cause. From the very beginning this threw the investigation of what happened that night into … Despite the medical evidence, official investigations tried to find evidence for …
The Environmental Investigation Agency and BBC Panorama use GPS to prove British electronic waste is being exported to poor African nations where it threatens the environment and human health. Andrew Wasley reports
… | 14th May 2011 News E-waste Environmental Investigation Agency Pollution Health Waste … in Ghana (Photo: EIA) The Environmental Investigation Agency and BBC Panorama use GPS … future. Campaigners from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) pinpoint the …
Amid the growing call for those guilty of causing Flint, Michigan's water crisis to be prosecuted, Jane F. Barrett finds little prospect of criminal charges under the Safe Drinking Water Act. But federal, state and common laws offer prosecutors a range of potential charges, from malfeasance, misfeasance and nonfeasance to involuntary manslaughter.
… for this debacle. The ongoing federal investigation includes the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the EPA Office of Criminal Investigation and the EPA Office of the …
Indian drug companies try to gut antibiotic pollution controls.
… environment. The bill came after several investigations by the Bureau and Changing … bomb and numerous studies, including our own investigations, have shown that polluting …
RAF Kinloss in Moray, Scotland, at the centre of an investigation into radioactive contamination and chemical weapons buried at the site
… in Moray, Scotland, at the centre of an investigation into radioactive contamination … to RAF Kinloss. The MOD currently insists its investigations had so far revealed 'no … has called for a quick and transparent investigation into any possible contamination. …
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.
… hard-hitting documentaries and news investigations, the EFU makes films for … to date The EFU debut, Hell For Leather – an investigation into the shocking human and … working on a major foreign – food related – investigation for release in November 2008, as …
A ruling in the US courts at a meeting which the Environment Agency claims never took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry in Wales. Is the Agency guilty of obstructing the course of justice? Jon Hughes investigates
… the past 30 years, contained in seven major investigations and ongoing monitoring of the … under duress; in this instance an internal investigation being undertaken by Southern … for those who are currently being subject to investigation. Viscount Mills wrote to the …
Following last month's exclusive Ecologist investigation, Burying the truth, the Douglas Gowan story continues...
… Following last month's exclusive Ecologist investigation, Burying the truth, the Douglas … story is that the police have launched an investigation into seemingly covert and … won’t release to Gowan the WRc’s records of investigations into Brofiscin. Young writes of …
Environmentalists George Monbiot and Franny Armstrong launch Rivercide to expose pollution and crowdsource change.
… River pollution investigation goes livestream Brendan Montague … of times. The production of the live stream investigation will be led by BAFTA-nominated …
Must-have handbags? shoes to die for? From cheap trinkets to luxury car interiors, Jim Wickens discovers the startling facts behind what we buy into when we buy leather goods
… in every household stove. To read the full investigation, click here . …
A ruling in the US courts at a meeting which the Environment Agency claims never took place has dashed all hopes of making Monsanto pay up for polluting Brofiscin quarry in Wales. Is the Agency guilty of obstructing the course of justice? Jon Hughes investigates
… the past 30 years, contained in seven major investigations and ongoing monitoring of the … under duress; in this instance an internal investigation being undertaken by Southern … for those who are currently being subject to investigation. Viscount Mills wrote to the …
Following last month's Ecologist story, Burying the truth, the Douglas Gowan story continues.
… story is that the police have launched an investigation into seemingly covert and … won’t release to Gowan the WRc’s records of investigations into Brofiscin. Young writes of … Pollution Act of 1974, which indeed Gowan’s investigations and evidence were partially …
Pirates ruled Somalia’s waves last year, but a greater crime is still being perpetrated by the multinational companies using the mainland as a toxic dumping ground. Chris Milton reports
… Cristiana , Greenpeace published a landmark investigation into the dumping, which showed … with holds full of tuna for onward sale. An investigation into the murder of the Italian … in Somalia. It also prompted a large investigation in Italy, a former colonial …
With planning permission for Britain's biggest dairy at Nocton about to be re-submitted, The Ecologist travels to California to examine intensive milk production - and finds factory farms, conflict, intimidation, pesticides, pollution and small-scale farmers driven out of business...
… Undercover investigation:The shocking cost of US … worth of milk each year. But as an Ecologist investigation carried out in conjunction with … family farms say those working in the sector INVESTIGATION Killing fields: the true cost of …
The Environment Agency (EA) is within weeks of letting Monsanto escape its liability for dumping thousands of tonnes of cancer-causing chemicals – including all the ingredients of the DDT defoliant Agent Orange – in two quarries in Wales.
… basis of a three-year Sunday Times Insight investigation and helped cause a subsequent … of the site. I would like to stress that all investigations to date have confirmed that … the Brofiscin site has been undertaken. All investigations to date have confirmed that …
A major investigation by the Ecologist reveals a host of unreported environmental and social costs linked to the fishmeal production industry in Peru
… Farming Health Pollution salmon.jpg A major investigation by the Ecologist reveals a host … earning $3 per day. To read the full investigation, click here . …
Highly radioactive tritium has leaked into groundwater at the Indian Point nuclear site 40 miles north of Manhattan, New York, write Sam Thielman & Alan Yuhas. Governor Cuomo has ordered a review of safety at the site, where two reactors are operating with no NRC license.
… north of New York City, prompting a state investigation on Saturday and condemnation … Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo, a Democrat, ordered an investigation into "alarming levels of … deadline for the results of the pre-existing investigation by President's Day, 15th …
The Access to Medicine Foundation checked whether 18 household-name pharmaceutical giants publicly report how much antibiotic discharge they release into the environment. Guess how many firms revealed that information. MADLEN DAVIES and SAM LOEWENBERG from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism report
Big Pharma fails to disclose antibiotic waste leaked from factories Madlen Davies Sam Loewenberg | 24th January 2018 News Big Pharma Antibiotics Pollution img_3539.jpg The Access to Medicine …
The answer to the ongoing Brofiscin saga lies not in the South Wales Quarry but in Doncaster. Jon Hughes explains the complex legal judgement that has paralysed the Environment Agency and undermined its raison d’etre; to make the polluter pay
… of cost, which has also limited a proper investigation at Brofiscin, is of course of … THE BROFISCIN TOXIC QUARRY SCANDAL Ecologist investigation: true story of Brofiscin Quarry … Environment Agency respond to Ecologist investigation The murky world of Monsanto, …
Is Monsanto the “clean and green” company its advertisements promote, or is the new image merely a product of clever public relations?
… arena that had been sprayed with the oil, an investigation ensued that eventually traced … unanswered, but cites evidence that close investigations of the sludge sprayed in Times … urging the agency to undertake a criminal investigation of the company. Jenkins cited …
One of the biggest threats facing marine life is the 'microplastic' particles found in ocean ecosystems from bottom to top of food chains. Just back from a voyage of environmental exploration in the tropical Atlantic sampling the waters to build up a global picture of this ubiquitous pollutant, Ana Stanič writes of the joys and trials of life on the waves, and the need to keep our oceans clean.
… In search of the unseen: an investigation into plastics in our oceans Ana …
A coal-fired power station in Italy that has caused an estimated 442 deaths has been closed down following a court order. A case of corporate manslaughter is under investigation.
… A case of corporate manslaughter is under investigation. An Italian judge has ordered …