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Two Degrees Festival: art, activisim and the global climate emergency
Ecologist
16th June, 2009
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Glastonbury festival welcomes The Camp for Climate Action
Kevin Smith
11th June, 2009
It’s that time of year. As the summer festival season kicks in people all over the country are assembling their tents and wellies and keeping a nervous eye on the weather forecast in anticipation of one of the UK’s oldest and best loved festivals - Glastonbury. more...Al Jazeera Film: A Case of Global Proportions
Ecologist
11th June, 2009
Al Jazeera's five-part series, 'Corporations on Trial' looks at some of the rapidly growing law suits across the world today. more...
Sustainable transport - a green roadmap?
Hank Dittmar
11th June, 2009
Sustainable transport offers not only a golden ticket out of our pollution- and traffic-choked cities, but also a means of improving the health and wellbeing of travellers and society alike. Hank Dittmar explores the greener way to go more...
Homes for climate change
Susan Roaf
8th June, 2009
Building a more sustainable future is vital if our societies are to survive in a post-fossil-fuel future - but the way we build must itself first change. Susan Roaf looks at the role of green design and low-energy development in a warming world more...
Transition towns - what next?
Leo Hickman
8th June, 2009
It has grown from a local to a global phenomenon, but how does the Transition Movement keep itself relevant in the current political and economic climate? more...
The politics of climate change conference
The Ecologist
5th June, 2009
The politics of climate change: from economic crisis to business revolution more...A Time Comes - A film by Nick Broomfield
Ecologist
4th June, 2009
In 2007 six Greenpeace activists attempted to shut Kingsnorth coal-fired power station in Kent but were served a High Court injunction by a police helicopter. more...
Wellcome Collection Supper Club - Climate Change special
The Ecologist
20th May, 2009
Supper Club featuring artist Angela Palmer more...
Dan Box Blog - Paradise lost
Dan Box
14th May, 2009
Dan Box reports from a community in its death throes, as the Carteret islanders pack up their homes and prepare to become the world’s first climate change refugees more...
Direct action - the winning argument?
Sarah Lewis
13th May, 2009
When a Victorian tea party took over Heathrow's Terminal 1 earlier this year, it was a clear sign that environmental campaigning had taken a large step away from time-worn methods of protesting. more...
The Prince's Rainforest Project says Yes We Can
Damian Tow
7th May, 2009
So what connects Prince Charles and a large green frog? This modern spin on the fable of the frog and the Prince relates to the launch on 5th May of an online video and social networking campaign in support of the Prince’s Rainforest Project (PRP). more...
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Strawberry Earth
The Ecologist
6th May, 2009
First Dutch Environmental Film Festival - 5 and 6 June 2009 more...
Dan Box Blog: Morning in Tinputz
Dan Box
29th April, 2009
I slept in my clothes last night, on the bare wooden floor of one of the houses the first boatload of people to be evacuated from the Carteret Islands are building for their families. It was a jet-black night in the small clearing hacked out amid the jungle, the dark broken only by our two candles and the lights of Fireflies jigging in the trees. more...
The Evacuation Begins
Dan Box
22nd April, 2009
Dan Box is on-site to witness the world's first climate refugees being evacuated due to rising sea levels more...
Public unable to accurately gauge environmental degradation, say scientists
News
17th April, 2009
Experts have identified something called ‘shifting baseline syndrome’. No, not a symptom of excessive alcohol intake, but rather the theory that people’s perception of the environment is based on what they can see with their own eyes today, not what things were like in the past. more...
The end of consumerism
Jules Peck
16th April, 2009
Last month my friend Satish Kumar said in Sustained magazine that the happiest people are those who live close to the land and use their hands – craftspeople and farmers. As a naturalist, keen gardener and soon-to-be vegetable-plot devotee, this resonates with me. more...
15 Hatfields – no.1 for sustainable events and conferences
Ecologist
15th April, 2009
Situated on London’s South Bank, just a short walk from Waterloo, 15 Hatfields is a purpose built, state of the art events and conference venue, built and operated to the highest environmental specifications. more...
Dan Box blog: Almost there
Dan Box
15th April, 2009
'You have camera?' The taxi driver makes a tube out of his forefingers and thumb and holds it to his eye. more...
Snow time: Japanese authorities use a 200m-wide pile of insulated snow to cool Hokkaido airport
News
15th April, 2009
Groundstaff at Japan’s Hokkaido airport must be the only team in the world trying to save the snow that collects on the taxi-ways, rather than get it to melt as quickly as possible. more...
Climate Camp
Amelia Gregory
9th April, 2009
The plan was a simple one: Climate Camp would "swoop" onto the main road on Bishopsgate directly outside the European Climate Exchange (the biggest carbon trading hub in the world) on April 1st, just as the G20 circus rolled into town. But we were never sure precisely how it would work. more...
Dan Box blog: Final preparations
Dan Box
9th April, 2009
In Dan Box's final write-up before he heads for the Carteret Islands, he contemplates his journey and how prepared he really is. more...
Possum or polar bear?
William Laurance
8th April, 2009
With global warming putting pressure on animals and biodiversity in the tropics, is it time we had a new poster child for climate change, asks William Laurancemore...
The third green revolution?
Jim Thomas
2nd April, 2009
The thing is, I like urban farming. Rooftop gardens and window boxes excite me. Balconies filled with beans and tomatoes give me hope. Nonetheless, the ‘next big thing’ in urban horticulture has left me cold. more...
The G20 marches - a pointless protest against everything, or the dawn of a new collective action?
Sylvia Rowley and Rachel Rickard Straus
2nd April, 2009
As thousands of people take to the streets of London this week, some startling collaborations are being forged. Development charities, environmentalists, political groups and trade unions are all marching together. Have people finally begun to join the dots between social and environmental problems? Sylvia Rowley and Rachel Rickard Straus went to a protest to find out. more...Members
