Activism

Surfers Against Sewage calls on Philip Hammond, the chancellor, to use tax system to tackle single-use plastic in his forthcoming Autumn Budget.

Activists blockade nuclear weapons factory AWE Burghfield as CND campaigners prepare to march on Parliament.

Mining last took place in Mathiatis - in the Troodos mountain range in Cyprus - during the military occupation by the British. But now mining is back.

The National Forest Company has launched a plan to build capacity for outdoor learning in primary schools.

Florida’s natural waterways have suffered from centuries of industrialised intervention.

The anti-fracking victory yesterday should not distract from disturbing trends in the criminalisation of dissent.

Simon Roscoe Blevins, Richards Roberts and Richard Loizou will be released from prison later today.

A reflection on the anti-capitalist and anti-patriarchal nature of resistance to agribusiness for World Day of Action for Food Sovereignty.

Polity Press publishes two attempts to move beyond the traditional left and right in the face of mounting ecological disruption.

A landmark report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will be met with a global week of action demanding an end to dirty energy.

A senior executive at Shell Oil has told how the Greenpeace protests at Brent Spa in 1997 fundamentally changed how the oil company acted in the world. BRENDAN MONTAGUE investigates

Children feel the threat of climate change and want to drive radical action to safeguard their future - so we should too, argues children's author SUE HAMPTON.

Tomorrow (Saturday) thousands of people will go to Hyde Park to join The People’s Walk for Wildlife to demonstrate support for action to reverse the collapse in nature going on all around us. TONY JUNIPER reports

McDonald's now claims to be a champion of animal welfare. But the food chain continues to rely on super fast growing chickens - which even in the best cases live miserable lives. PRU ELLIOTT calls for a change of policy from the multinational

Data shows that 47 percent of sites of special scientific interest have not been monitored in the last six years, as is required by national guidelines. EMMA HOWARD investigates