Activism

New Internationalist magazine celebrates 50 years with free subscriptions for schools.

Lessons we can learn from the emergence of the Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vest) movement.

Greta Thunberg among demonstrators from Fossil Free London objecting to plans for fresh drilling at Rosebank off the Scottish coast.

Basically nobody in Britain believes world leaders will act on promises made at the most important conference in human history.

The people taking part in mass demonstrations for a ceasefire in Gaza and the strategic direct actions to stop climate breakdown are learning vital lessons from each other.

Greta Thunberg's 'stand with Gaza' is a historic moment for the global climate movement.

The big idea is that taking some kind of action alleviates climate anxiety. But does it?

Where now for front line climate activism?

Extinction Rebellion exploded onto the climate scene with a news article in The Ecologist. Five years later, the founders review its presentation of the science.

Greta Thunberg charged with public order offence after London protest.

Greta Thunberg at protest demanding oil chiefs pull their money out of politics.

We need to build alliance in the very heart of economic and political power in order to keep fossil fuels in the ground.

Solicitor general’s decision to charge woman with contempt of court for holding up a sign boosts campaign in her support.

Friends of the Earth has identified 19 onshore sites where new or extended extraction activity is planned using publicly available planning application data.

Hugo Blanco (15 November 1934 – 25 June 2023) fought every day of his life for the poor and for the environment. We can learn from him.