Lawyer Polly Higgins is spearheading a campaign to have 'ecocide' recognised by the UN as an international crime against peace. But how will this work in practice?
Ecocide: making environmental destruction a criminal offence David Hawkins | 28th July 2010 Activism Natural World Waste Pollution Ecocide Toxic Ecocide Un Polly Higgins Planetary Rights …
A major demonstration will take place in November to demand an end to the killing on Britain's roads, both direct and indirect, writes Donnachadh McCarthy. And now is the time to sign up, get involved, and build up the momentum for desperately needed change.
… pollution and Professor Garthwaite, from University of London, estimates that up to …
Public protests at the copper smelter plant of Sterlite Industries in the town of Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu, India, were met with police fire during the last two days, with 13 protesters killed and and hundreds injured. MRINALINI SHINDE and AMEYA BOKIL report
… protests” in 2016, researchers at Wesleyan University found that “violence against … in comparative environmental law at the University of Cologne, Germany, and has …
Magnox has applied to dissolve spent nuclear fuel canisters and release the liquid into the sea near Bradwell nuclear power station in Essex, writes Chris Busby. This will wash radioactivity onto mudflats in a populated area already suffering from excess cancers, however the publicly available documents ignore this key fact. We must make sure this dangerous application is refused.
… in 1998. He has held a number of honorary University positions, including Visiting … Professor in the Faculty of Health of the University of Ulster. Busby currently lives in …
With growing evidence of harm to physical and mental health caused by continuous pulsed em radiation from 'smart' electricity meters, Lynne Wycherley asks: have we underestimated risks to heart function and the nervous system? And of interference with embedded medical devices, such as cardiac pacemakers? It's time to switch to over-wire or fibre communications to bring the 'smart green grid' of the future to electrosmog-free reality.
… engineer Dr Timothy Schoeshle, Colorado University, has served on many international, … low power, bio-friendly DC lighting. The University of Edinburgh is looking at …