Katarzyna Nowak and her colleagues reignite the debate on whether a regulated legal trade in ivory can ever be a mechanism advantageous to elephant conservation.
Environmental lawyer Tom Brenan introduces Earth Jurisprudence and related concepts. These ideas, whilst unfamiliar to most, should undeniably be known - and practised - by all.........
The Ecologist’s political writer, Bibi van der Zee, asks whether the German's energy policy is a crazy punt, or an example to be followed by other states.
Dr. Friederike Scholz reports on how studies of the movements, habits and even genetics of wildcats are being used to establish migration corridors for these elusive felines.
Rachel Baird opens our eyes to the dark side of Brazil, where fighting for your rights, and the rights of others, can be a battle with fatal consequences.
Lucy Dunne reports on the fight to save a water meadow from bulldozers, and opines that this may just be the beginning of a wave of protests triggered by Osborne's infrastructure plans.
The success in UK wetland conservation owes much to pioneering environmental charities who have painstakingly restored these unique and beautiful ecosystems.
James Parker argues that in order to avoid exacerbating the global issues that Earth and its inhabitants face we must shift from state-centric and anthropocentric thinking towards true Global Governance.
Luke Dale-Harris questions whether our concern over climate change is actually driving us to invest in renewable technologies that negatively impact the very natural wonders we are aiming to preserve....