Why not consider ploughing your green into green? Matilda Lee and Laura Sevier explore a radical response to the credit crunch
… Five radical things to do with your money Matilda Lee Laura Sevier | 22nd December 2008 Activism Culture Change Money Cash Bank Radical Economics Politics And Economics pig.jpg Whether money, people or communities, environmental …
All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is
… All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is Everything about … on how and where you choose to plough your money, the conflict between profit and … cent of investors now say they want to make money and make a difference, while a recent …
All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is
… All you need to know to start putting your money where your mouth is Everything about … on how and where you choose to plough your money, the conflict between profit and … cent of investors now say they want to make money and make a difference, while a recent …
One of the Tufton Street groups, the Institute of Economic Affairs, recently hit headlines after undercover reporters filmed its director general appearing to suggest funders could get access to government ministers through the think tank, writes MAT HOPE
… through the think tank. Launder the money Another Tufton group, the Global … they can essentially continue to be a hub for money laundering — so they’re paying probably … make sure we can continue to launder the money for the very rich.” And this goal is …
The founder of Oil Change International, Steve Kretzmann, talks about the tight bond between politicians and the fossil fuel industry, 'fracking', and why Occupy is now the anti-Tea Party
… we're on the right path. But the power and money around the oil industry won't go quietly … the best way of influencing politicians is money - they buy them. We don't have that kind of money, nor do we generally think that's the …
Matilda Lee meets the Estée Lauder of natural make-up, Terre d’Oc’s Valerie Roubaud, to find out why natural cosmetics are ready to take on the conventional kind
… make-up: why it’s giving MAC a run for its money Matilda Lee | 18th April 2012 Ethical …
Fruit and vegetables as nature intended them, delivered direct to your door. Matilda Lee reports
… depleting vital nutrients. 5. Real value for money A ‘value added’ £1.99 vegetable and … impulse. Box-schemes stop you frittering your money away. 14. Support local economies £10 …
A web of lobbyists, politicians, and political funders continue to spread disinformation about climate change in the UK. MAT HOPE, the editor of DeSmog UK, today launches its new Climate Disinformation Database. Here he explains how the resource aims to better inform public debate.
… fossil-fuelled status quo in the UK. Spending money Some of the names are familiar. There is … said politicians shouldn’t bother spending money to try and prevent climate change. And …
MAT HOPE, Editor of DeSmog UK, argues that fake news on climate change can be defeated, but only if those checking it are properly resourced.
… environmental deregulation. What will that money get you? Well, what do you do if you see … and maps up to date takes a lot of time and money - about £250 a pop. Because DeSmog UK … have corporate sponsorship or make any money from advertising, we have to rely on the …
The new JustPay! campaign is asking investors and individuals alike to activate their money and demand that support staff, such as cleaners, at the UK's top corporations are ensured a Living Wage
… and individuals alike to activate their money and demand that support staff, such as … in the world. TAKE ACTION : Activate your money ! Email the finance companies that you …
A major new investigation exposes how light-touch regulation on London's junior stock market encourages polluting activities in some of the world's most unstable regions, write CHLOE FARAND and MATT HOPE
… a new amendment to the sanctions and anti-money laundering bill which would require 14 … in order to stop London attracting “dirty money”. Raid’s submission, seen by DeSmog UK … the use of AIM to launder assets and dirty money through London.” With MPs and Lords …
Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy Housing and Social Exclusion at the London School of Economics, on why nearly all homeowners can afford to insulate properly, and how to save energy on a budget
… and owned by the government, which provides money for these programmes. It would make a … most people who own a house don't have the money to insulate. They spend money on other things. So, it's how you …
London-based front groups pushing for the most deregulated form of Brexit have strong ties to major US libertarian influencers.
… donors, Norquist is known to have received money from a network of major Republican … with very little transparency over how the money is spent. Atlas is registered as a … how organisations like Atlas spend their money outside the US. Instead, Atlas only has …
Friends of the Earths' saucy new campaign video aims to get people turned on to energy efficiency
… * Protect people's health. * Save families money on fuel bills. * Create tens of … energy inefficient homes - recovering the money from savings on the householder's energy … Greening your home can save you energy and money as well as making it healthier and …
From the 21st to 27th March thousands of people in the UK will be involved in a week of action on climate change. So why is Climate Week making some greens so angry?
… that we have to look at what the sponsorship money provided and decide whether, on balance, … off something like this? Aside from the RBS money, other Climate Week sponsors are Tesco, … of First Nations people... NEWS Tar sands money could pay for desert solar or electric …
The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) received hundreds of thousands in US donations in 2017, recently published tax returns show.
… recently published tax returns show. The money was received at a time when … fuels concerns about the influence of foreign money at a time when lobby groups are pushing …
Writer turned climate change activist Bill McKibben is organising a global day of witness on 24th October. Mark your calendars now
… when he and six university students, with no money or organisational resources, managed in … and cheaply. ‘We spent a huge amount of money for us, $70,000, to make our site … it is not a lot. Exxon Mobil, which made more money last year than any company in the …
The Ecologist speaks to author, activist and former businessman Ross Jackson about his idea for a roadmap for radical economic and political reform
… collaboration with the local elite, and the money is used to keep the local people who are … would purchase these rights and the money would be distributed to seven billion … Greenham (NEF) and Danni Paffard (Move your Money UK). Anna Coote will chair. For more …
Having survived cancer, biologist Sandra Steingraber wrote a book to expose its link to the environment. As the film version premieres in Europe, she tells the Ecologist why we must all take a stand on air, food and water pollution
… that information. ML: Why is there so little money given to researching prevention (rather … much. I can only speculate about why more money is directed to look at new treatments …
From education and training to hands-on application of energy efficiency and renewable technologies, this year's Ashden Award winners, announced this week, are weaning the UK off its addiction to fossil fuels
… path together, through actions that save money and carbon. Watch a video on Transition … Greening your home can save you energy and money as well as making it healthier and …
Matilda Lee, Green Pages editor, was forced to practice what she preaches when faced with her newborn baby and a pile of cloth nappies
… reduce toxic exposure on the newborn, save money. And after writing a piece extolling the … cloth nappies, but given the significant money saved and that over the next couple of …
Timber, diamonds, gold and oil have long been recognised as drivers of war. But companies involved in trading commodities from conflict zones are seldom prosecuted. Isn't it time they were held to account? Matilda Lee reports
… Charles Taylor, and I am therefore giving him money that he uses to arm and equip troops to … those violations, or is my intent to make money, and does that make a difference?".' For …