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Everyone knows about green energy, but what about smart energy?

Top tips from Ecologist readers on going vegan this January.

Dolphins form social groups that share space, each using a particular area at different times of day, a new study has found.

UK megafarms in receipt of millions of pounds in government subsidies.

Nick Breeze interviews professor John Schellnhuber, who set up the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in 1991 to study climate.

The Labour party in government should nationalise banks that continue to invest in fossil fuels.

Attribution studies show that climate change is increasing the odds and the impact of many extreme weather events.

Alt-right website claims 'eco-warrior' was responsible for Gatwick drones - and newspapers follow suit without evidence.

Ecological restoration and 'microbiome rewilding' could have significant health benefits for humans.

The transition to renewable energy will entail a period of economic deintensification or 'degrowth' that could benefit wellbeing.

Multiple benefits of organic farming should not be ignored in light of new study.

Alternative viewpoints and marginalised voices are essential in the exploration and communication of climate change impacts.

A new amendment to the Agriculture Bill would help to protect rural communities from toxic pesticides.

Producers will pay the full cost of disposal and recycling of packaging, recycling collections will be made consistent and a deposit return scheme for drinks containers will be introduced.

The Brexit fiasco and French riots are accelerating symptoms of Europe’s earth system crisis

The Malagasy presidential election could usher in another Bolsonaro.

The call to join Extinction Rebellion is a psychological and spiritual call, as much as it is political.

Campaigners fighting the world’s biggest mining giants in Colombia visit the UK’s newest opencast coal mine.

Join Ella in reducing plastic waste and tackling period poverty this December.

Some banks are beginning to exclude certain fossil fuels, but its too little and too slow. But it's clear what banks must do and the path they should take to get there.

We come into contact with dozens of products in our everyday life, so we must consider their environmental impacts and whether they can they harm health.

A closer look at the tactics and philosophy behind a global network of vegan activists.

How is asbestos regulated around the world, and what can we do to move towards a total ban?

COP24 delegates from the Peruvian Amazon shed light on corrupt climate finance and innovative alternatives.