Activism

A quiet revolution in nature recovery, equity and youth leadership is underway in Wales’s Brecon Beacons.

Just Stop Oil activists render fuel pumps unusable by breaking display glass and covering them with spray paint.

Just Stop Oil continues to disrupt critical oil supplies for the fifth day, in demand that the UK government end new oil and gas projects across the UK.

Networks of seed savers across London are sowing a brighter, fairer food future.

A review of Deep Adaptation: Navigating the Realities of Climate Chaos, edited by Jem Bendell and Rupert Read, published by Polity Press.

Three storytellers from Uganda, Zimbabwe and Kenya share how Indigenous communities are reviving culture and restoring nature across Africa.

'All of us are needed. Leaders will keep delaying until our voices are loud enough to make them listen...'

Working less is both necessary and desirable from an environmental perspective.

Eco-activists launch creative coastal campaign to highlight rising seas ahead of G7 summit.

Sierra Leone is plagued by illegal fishing, where foreign industrial trawlers invade the inshore waters reserved for canoes.

The government wanted us to reopen the economy and blame each other for the second wave of death.

Is Joaquin Phoenix the voice for farmed animals everywhere right now?

Rosemary Randall of the Climate Psychology Alliance talks to NICK BREEZE about coping with the stress and the sustainability of activism.

Climate campaigners Extinction Rebellion are asking how far people are willing to go to protect our environment.

Activists worked for hours to halt the transportation of palm oil from a refinery on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi for twelve hours.

As the toll of climate change rises, as the summers become hotter, we have the opportunity to link struggles for cooler cities with other progressive demands. From the SYMBIOSIS RESEARCH COLLECTIVE

Plastics are the green topic du jour. LOUISE DAVIES asks what the vegan movement can learn from plastic-free campaigners

A protester acquitted last week of trespassing on the Bradley coal mine site in County Durham has spoken exclusively to The Ecologist. ALEXANDRA HEAL reports

Vegans and vegetarians are leading protests in Iceland against whaling. They are calling on the government to end the practice, which sees highly intelligent and social animals captured and slaughtered. LOWANA VEAL reports

Building a just, sustainable future will require transcending traditional community organising models. Working through existing institutions within the current system is not good enough. The latest from the SYMBIOSIS RESEARCH COLLECTIVE

Has Twitter jumped the shark? Is Facebook now MySpace? Should environmental activists bother with social media - and does the Cambridge Analytica scandal mean we should boycott? ALESSIO PERRONE gives social media one last shot - in Part 3 of our guide for environmental activists

Environmentalist activists and major NGOs all spend a considerable amount of time on social media - as an immediate and direct connection to the public. But to what effect? ALESSIO PERRONE presents Part 2 of our three-instalment guide to getting your message across...

Environmental activists and NGOs spend a considerable amount of time Facebook posting and Tweeting. But the best use of social networks is about what you want to achieve. ALESSIO PERRONE spoke to some experts in the field and gives some tips about how to use platforms successfully to promote social change

Frack Free Greater Manchester campaigners joined human rights defenders from as far as Argentina and Colombia in May to protest outside British Petroleum (BP)’s first ever shareholder meeting in Manchester, UK. HELENA COATES - a local resident - environmental campaigner and mum of two, explains why she took part