In a hard-hitting new investigation, Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway report on the scientists prepared to distort the truth on the key issues of our time - from tobacco to climate change to coal fired power stations
… GREEN LIVING The Ecologist's top ten eco summer reads Seven top environmentalists … recommend their reads for the summer, covering everything from psychological …
Travelling from the UK to the Australia by land and sea is a mission - but it is possible. Ed Hamer is impressed by this travelogue which describes one woman's journey
… which describes one woman's journey In the summer of 2005 Barbara Haddrill, who works at …
A new and deceptively sophisticated installation is about artists, audience and nature itself connecting in real time, writes Laurence Rose, who visited a Living Symphony in Thetford Forest.
… touring Forestry Commission sites during the summer; I went along to its first venue, …
The Southern Resident Orcas of Puget Sound have plenty of problems, writes Kathleen Haase. But as the film 'Fragile Waters' makes clear, there's a common thread: us. Whether it's over-fishing Chinook salmon or polluting the ocean with toxic chemicals, we are driving them to extinction - and if we don't soon mend our ways, it will be too late.
… species that makes up more than 75% of their summer diet . On top of that comes stress from …
You'd be stupid to miss this. And to ensure that you, and others, don't, why not help spread the word about this fantastic documentary by putting up some posters.
… town is flooded in last year’s unseasonal summer weather. Sure it’s not absolutely …
An evocative combination of stunning photography and beautiful prose drives home the natural wonder of the Arctic in Jeff Jones and Laurie Hoyle’s wonderful book
… gleaming, a multifaceted jewel refracting summer’s angled light from each surface in …
This charming and beautifully illustrated story book will give pleasure to children everywhere, writes Lesley Docksey. It will also open their eyes (and with luck, those of parents and siblings) to the wonderful world of bats, and what we can do to look after them.
… And fly they do, swooping through the summer evening sky, hunting insects by …
When we melt ice sheets or raise sea-levels the change in pressure and weight on the Earth’s crust can trigger violent responses that very few will see coming.
… in Europe and the UK to minus twenty-five and summer temperatures won’t get above about ten …
To live sustainably we must learn to live with wildlife, Patrick Barkham argues in his book Badgerlands. To do this we have much to learn from our ancestors - but we must also discard their barbaric practices and outrageous myths that, even today, some are so keen to perpetuate.
… digging and killing badgers, would spend the summer months taking his terriers round the …
This chronicle of over two centuries of melting Alpine and polar ice, seen through the works of contemporary artists, is at its best both powerful and provocative, writes Martin Spray. But he wonders - is art really such an effective force for environmental protection?
… "Since 1979, the Arctic has lost 44% of its summer sea ice" . We need caution here, …