The mountaineers who come to conquer Everest mistake their achievement – in the quest to overcome nature’s ultimate natural obstacle, humans have already won
Everest in peace Eifion Rees | 1st June 2009 News Investigation Natural World Mount Everest Monutineering Mountainclimbing Travel investigates.jpg The mountaineers who come to conquer Everest mistake …
Eifion Rees talks to the Compassion in World Farming veteran and co-editor of The Meat Crisis - a shocking new book that exposes the range of environmental and health threats facing us if we don't kick our addiction to meat
Joyce D'Silva: 'Meat should carry a health warning' Eifion Rees | 30th September 2010 Comment Interviews Joyce D'Silva Compassion In World Farming CIWF Farming Animals Cows Meat Water Drought …
Tesco provoked an outcry by offering Clubcard members the opportunity to redeem points for a CT scan. Now, increasing numbers of scans in NHS and private hospitals are causing concerns that we are over-exposing ourselves to radiation
… accuracy also means further x-rays or other investigations may become unnecessary. So …
Consumers have been left confused by the latest study on the links between mobile phone use and brain cancer. Eifion Rees reports on the struggle to find answers
Do mobile phones really cause cancer? Eifion Rees | 7th June 2011 News Mobile Phones Health Cancer mobilephonegirl2.jpg Even if we're uncertain about their effects, we know enough to take precautions …
A new project at Bath University shows that building with straw is not just eco-friendly, but cheap, easily adaptable and fully recyclable at the end of its life
Using compressed straw as the ultimate eco building material Eifion Rees | 20th November 2009 Activism Energy Home Building Construction Straw Straw Bale Insulation Efficiency balehaus.jpg A new …
More sites may be added to the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites in Danger this week, but how effective is this register of global hot spots, and what are the areas that truly deserve international protection?
… ourselves Eifion Rees | 25th June 2009 News Investigations News Climate Change UNESCO …
With rich, resource-poor nations increasingly outsourcing their food production to less developed nations, a new website aims to expose the extent of the agricultural land-grab epidemic
… new website Eifion Rees | 22nd June 2009 News Investigations Science And Technology Food And …
Inconsistent wind is no impediment to the generation of electricity by turbines, three separate reports have concluded, as well as showing that the National Grid is more than able to cope with increased investment in wind energy
… message Eifion Rees | 13th July 2009 News Investigations Food And Farming Energy Wind …
A new report has revealed that a change in the way we manage agricultural land could help sequester a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide emissions every year
… 25 per cent Eifion Rees | 3rd July 2009 News Investigations Food And Farming Science And …
The findings of a strategic environmental assessment open the way for an increase in the number of offshore wind farms, which could produce enough energy to power every household in the UK
… UK home Eifion Rees | 26th June 2009 News Investigations Energy Climate Change Science …
Irshad Mobarak, a self-taught naturalist and environmentalist from the Malaysian island of Langkawi says that development need not mean destruction
CASE STUDY: Keeping tourism in balance with nature Eifion Rees | 5th January 2010 Activism How To Make A Difference Eco Tourism Langkawi Malaysia JungaWalla Irshad Mobarak Deforestation Species …
Eifion Rees reports on the video journalists producing environmental and social justice films that influence public opinion - and consistently get closer to the issues than the mainstream media
… media groups Seek out campaigns, context and investigations that you're unlikely to find in …
With a new analysis showing UK wind farms operating at just 20 per cent of their capacity in 2010, the potential of wind power has been called into question. Eifion Rees examines the arguments from both sides
Wind industry and Decc urged to come clean on output of wind farms Eifion Rees | 4th May 2011 News Wind Energy Renewables turbine.jpg A lack of technical and economic data on wind farms is making it …
Worried by an eco backlash, the bottled water industry is waging a PR battle to turn the public back onto plastic bottled water
Bottled water industry wages PR battle against tap water movement Eifion Rees | 4th April 2012 News Bottle Water Plastic Tap Nestle News Focus Health Waste And Recycling water.jpg More than 2bn …
Some of nature's most majestic creatures are migratory, but their future in a changing world is far from certain, as a stunning new book of photographs makes clear
PHOTO GALLERY: Migratory animals and birds face a new battle for survival Eifion Rees | 26th October 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Out And About Book Endangered Species Animals Whales Overfishing …
It could reduce the pressure on native forests but the rapid expansion in bamboo plantations is in danger of making it the latest in a long line of tarnished 'wonder crops'
Bamboo: can it live up to the 'green gold' hype? Eifion Rees | 30th August 2011 News Bamboo Deforestation Rainforest Energy Wood bamboo2.jpg It could reduce the pressure on native forests but the …
The tale of the homemade wormery in a second-floor-flat continues... The worms are thriving, multiplying in numbers. Just don't ask about the flies...
Worm power II: worm composting through the winter Eifion Rees | 19th January 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Composting Wormery Vermicompost Dendrobaenas Food Waste Recycling worms.jpg The worms are …
The UK may appear to have made great progress in reducing its carbon emissions, but declaring only what it produces, rather than consumes, presents a skewed picture of its carbon responsibilities and the balance sheet
UK's greenhouse gas emissions reductions an 'illusion' Eifion Rees | 2nd February 2011 News Greenhouse Gas Emissions Carbon Dioxide Outsourced Climate Change containership.jpg Domestic reductions are …
Forget impersonal internet interactions, Project Dirt is connecting green initiatives in real life to make environmental change at a local level a reality
Project Dirt: the eco-web project that's much more than the Green Facebook... Eifion Rees | 5th October 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Project Dirt Mark Shearer Wandsworth Community Action Project …
All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is
Ecologist guide to ethical investments Eifion Rees Matilda Lee | 5th November 2010 Ethical Living Politics And Economics Green Living Guides Ethical Finance Green Pensions Co-operative Investments …
Following our look at plans to strip mine the moon, we report on the growing problem of space debris and why some now believe it has reached a 'tipping point'
Space junk: we're on a collision course in outer space Eifion Rees | 19th September 2011 News Space Waste Society space.jpg Following our look at plans to strip mine the moon, we report on the …
Cambridge University's expansion plans could change the face of sustainable building in the UK. In 2012, construction begins on the greenest development of its size and scope in the UK
Forget eco-towns - real green house-building is already happening Eifion Rees | 12th January 2010 Activism Climate Change Green Living Eco Housing Green Development Sustainable Homes Cambridge …
All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is
Ecologist guide to ethical investments Eifion Rees Matilda Lee | 5th November 2010 Ethical Living Politics And Economics Green Living Guides Ethical Finance Green Pensions Co-operative Investments …