Leeds University is the first in the UK to ban the sale of bottled water on campus. Will other universities follow suit? Sophie Haydock reports
… Campaigns Bottled Water Student Union Leeds University bottledwater.jpg Leeds University is the first in the UK to ban the … Sophie Haydock reports Students at Leeds University have been forced to make some tough …
Just as the humanitarian crisis of the Second World War gave birth to the swift implementation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60 years ago in 1948, we now have a planetary crisis that needs to be addressed with equal urgency. Now is the time to call for a Universal Declaration of Planetary Rights.
Enshrining legal rights for the planet Polly Higgins | 10th December 2008 Activism Wildlife Trees Rights Un Declaration Planet Law Deforestation Campaigns Climate Change Climate Change Natural World …
From chasing endangered parrots to hunting for the environmental holy grail with Friends of the Earth, one of Britain's pre-eminent eco campaigners wants to take his quest for a better, greener world to the halls of Westminster.
Dixe Wills meets a man on a mission
… headed for the backstreets of the light-blue university town where he has lived for the … is a senior associate at the Cambridge University Programme for Industry (helping …
It’s never been easier to show support for a cause. To make online armchair campaigning even easier still, Ellie O’Donnell and ALEXANDRA HEAL and ELLIE O'DONNELL have compiled a list of 10 ongoing campaigns they think Ecologist readers would like to know about
… on the Evening Standard Scholarship at City University. She tweets at … Heal is a journalist and MA student at City University, London. She freelances for BBC …
The opencast coal mine at Ffos-y-Fran near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales is the UK’s largest - and has produced eight million tonnes of coal. Now Miller Argent, the owner and operator, wants to extend the mine. Banks Mining has applied for planning permission to begin a new mine at Highthorn, in Northumberland. The application will go before Sajid Javid, the Communities Secretary, today. MAT HOPE of DeSmog UK spoke to the people most affected.
… that land, she’s going to have finished university for christ’s sake. It’s not a five … Rob Noyes, a former Newcastle University student, who joined Tate and others …
It’s fresh, organic and locally produced. It’s hospital food, but not as we know it – yet. Dixe Wills meets the catering manager who’s transforming the canteen kitchen
… road to rouxing It’s all a far cry from Bath University, and the Catering Management course …