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Capitalism is driving ecological destruction and social upheaval. Is it a death cult, and can we escape it?

How Yemen's war devastates people and ecosystems.

Conservation must move beyond protection to kinship, restoring our reciprocal relationship with the living world to heal both people and our living planet.

The Winter Olympics killed tobacco sponsorship - can it do the same for fossil fuels?

The orcas in tanks cannot be given back their lives. But the legal loopholes that put them there can absolutely be dismantled.

Why animal welfare failures threaten the rule of law.

The kidnapping of the Venezuelan president and attempt to seize the country's oil is act of desperation from the US hegemon.

'Kshamenk did not die too soon. He lived far too long in a situation he had no means of escaping.'

How tolerant will Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Turkey be towards activists during COP31 next year?

Migration and mutual aid in The Grapes of Wrath.

'Jane Goodall modelled a civic practice that the world urgently needs to scale: persistent, emotionally intelligent engagement with both science and society.'

Britain's Critical Minerals Strategy fails on its own terms – and on the necessity of global resource justice.

We Can, a new comic‑book and animation series, asks bluntly: if we can achieve miracles, why are we still promoting destruction?

Strikes, walkouts and protests are again planned for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend at Amazon sites in 30 countries.

The Humane League set up the Open Wing Alliance. Here, its campaign manager, discusses its strategy for forcing change.

Touch Paper: a media consumers union arrives to fill the breach.

How Rachel Reeves could introduce a meat tax in her budget and curb climate emissions and improve public health.

Engaged academics and high-level strategists from the climate movement met to discuss movement strategy during a European heatwave last June. They released their summary report today.

COP30: climate course-correction or collision?

David Finnegan has found a way to combine science and the arts to help climate researchers engage better with stakeholders and also create compelling drama.

Call to stop promoting pollution on London’s transport system.

Book Review: The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People are Building a Just Climate-Safe Economy, by Jeremy Brecher, University of Illinois Press, 2025.

Can we really offset our way out of the climate crisis?

A whale lies motionless behind concrete walls on Argentina’s coast. His name is Kshamenk.