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The false narrative that population growth is a key driver of ecological crisis accuses and puts the onus on people in the global south.

A huge number of people have reduced the amount of animal products they are consuming since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The life of Humberto Maturana and his hope for a new coexistence for Chile.

We need a holistic, material transition towards a circular society.

Nine new vaccine billionaires have a combined net wealth of $19.3 billion - enough to fully vaccinate all people in low-income countries.

The pandemic confirms that capitalism is a clear and present danger to human existence.

The question of ecocide is to be debated at a special webinar this week as part of EU Green Week.

What action is the sugar industry taking to find sustainable alternatives to bee-killing neonicotinoids, and why has it been so slow? 

Apply now for the The Ecologist Writers' Fund.

Green Economics Institute (GEI) and Green European Foundation one-day conference asks, 'mining for metals, can it be fair?'

Hydrogen is likely to be an important part of the next stage of the UK’s energy transition. But where will we get it from, and fast?

George Monbiot is appearing tonight at an event co-hosted by The Ecologist on consumerism and ecological crisis. Tickets still available.

The shadowy parallel court system of major trade agreements makes it difficult for countries to ban broad-spectrum insecticides.

Greenpeace’s report Trashed says UK plastic has been found dumped and burned across southern Turkey.

Climate breakdown risks a supercycle where the price of goods - including food - rises as supply breaks down. So who is going to pay?