Are you an ethically minded entrepreneur motivated by a strong social mission? Starting a social enterprise gives you a more flexibility than a charity, but the reassurance that your values come first...
How to set up a social enterprise Christine Ottery | 28th January 2010 Activism Society Social Enterprise Training Funding Networks bikeworks.jpg Are you an ethically minded entrepreneur motivated by …
A community blockade is preventing life-giving pasturelands being grabbed by the military in Montenegro.
The struggle for Sinjajevina Marianne Brooker | 11th November 2020 | News Mountain Military Montenegro Balkans Pastoralism Herding Editor’s Picks Sinjajevina. Photo: Wikipedia A community blockade is …
Most airlines don't provide the information about carbon pollution that customers are looking for, new polling shows.
Plane ignorance Marianne Brooker | 13th September 2019 News Aviation Pollution Air Pollution Change Makers airplanes.jpg Most airlines don't provide the information about carbon pollution that …
Appeal success provides practical solution for one thousand women on the frontline of climate crisis.
She Grows project to empower a thousand women Marianne Brooker | 21st October 2019 News She Grows Tree Aid Mali Change Makers rhamdia-traore-0039_resized.jpg Appeal success provides practical …
Forest fires in Indonesian palm oil concessions are destroying the local environment, polluting the air and endangering lives. The concessions belong to major household brands, such as Nestlé and Unilever. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
Fires burning inside palm oil concessions linked to major household brands Marianne Brooker | 4th September 2018 Comment Forest Fires Indonesia Palm Oil Greenpeace gp0stsc74_pressmedia.jpg Forest …
It won't come naturally to most pampered westerners, but running in a barefoot-style can help reduce injuries and make trainers less resource-intensive...
Save your health and the planet: run barefoot Christine Ottery | 4th March 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Clothes Barefoot Shoes Terra Plana Galahad Clark Health barefootrunningpic.jpg It won't …
Activist camp to focus on new gas fired power stations fuelling the climate crisis and on UK’s Hostile Environment for migrants.
Power beyond borders Marianne Brooker | 17th June 2019 News Editor’s Picks Reclaim The Power Power Beyond Borders Change Makers 26793418325_096a5ee260_o-1080x720.jpg Activist camp to focus on new gas …
A greener economy can be a fairer economy too, says the Trades Union Congress.
Unions call for a just transition Marianne Brooker | 11th July 2019 News Climate Emergency Trade Unions Change Makers workers at a recycling plant in San Francisco A greener economy can be a fairer …
'We need a new deal for our public services. The only Coronavirus recovery that will work is one that builds back better, for nurses, for our NHS, and for our planet.'
Public calls for pay rise to support nurses Marianne Brooker | 12th May 2020 News Nurses Fair Pay Nurses United Build Back Better Green New Deal Editor’s Picks internationalnursesday-001.jpg 'We need …
New research shows dolphins learning to walk on water from one another. Could this passing fad teach us more about cultural behaviours in dolphin communities? MARIANNE BROOKER reports
Dolphins teach one another to walk on water Marianne Brooker | 5th September 2018 News Dolphins Dolphin Captivity In Research And Development Study Learned Behaviours tail_walking_dolphin.jpg New …
Will an hour's extra daylight after work make us greener, happier, healthier and safer? A campaign to move the clocks forward by one hour all-year-round says it will...
Should we stay on British Summer Time all year round? Christine Ottery | 20th April 2010 Ethical Living Climate Change Energy Society Transport Green Living Move Clocks Forward 10:10 Lighter Later …
The Environmental Justice Foundation has documented gross human rights violations and serious illegal fishing offences aboard the Taiwanese Fuh Sheng 11. MARIANNE BROOKER reports
Violent abuse and illegal fishing aboard Taiwanese vessel Marianne Brooker | 17th September 2018 News Fishing Taiwan Deep Water Fishing Shark Finning Human Rights Abuses …
An international conference in Bristol will explore how we can put wellbeing and sustainability before profit.
An economics of happiness Marianne Brooker | 8th October 2018 Comment Bristol Wellbeing Happiness Economics economicsofhappiness6.jpg An international conference in Bristol will explore how we can …
A reinvigorated climate movement must have solidarity, justice and collective liberation at its heart.
Solidarity and power beyond borders Marianne Brooker | 22nd July 2019 News Reclaim The Power Power Beyond Borders Migrant Justice Climate Justice Editor’s Picks 18080702948_2a1a13a665_k.jpg A …
Indian coal firm Adani is struggling to finance its proposed mega coal mine in Australia's Galilee Basin, write Marina Lou & Christine Ottery, as promised government support evaporates and a major investor looks set to pull out.
… The transportation of the coal on ships and trains is also likely increase urban and …