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Review: Suzanne Simard’s Finding the Mother Tree

Natalie Bennett 3 January 2022 Review: Suzanne Simard’s Finding the Mother Tree2022-01-03T14:20:17+00:00 Comment No Comment
I was given Suzanne Simard’s Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest by a friend who knows me well. She was undoubtedly thinking of the…
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This part of Colombia’s rainforest could soon be turned into a rubbish dump

Natalie Leal 28 August 2021 This part of Colombia’s rainforest could soon be turned into a rubbish dump2022-08-28T20:05:16+01:00 News No Comment
In what could be an allegory for our times, an area of rainforest in Colombia, considered one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, could soon be turned into…
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A new approach to ocean policy is crucial for a just transition

Olivia Blake 8 June 2021 A new approach to ocean policy is crucial for a just transition2021-06-08T08:58:17+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
Oceans and the climate emergency conjure images of melting glaciers and stranded polar bears, and rightly so: the summer Arctic has shrunk by 40% in the last 40 years, with terrifying…
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COVID-19 and the problem of electronic waste

Ella Wilkinson 7 August 2020 COVID-19 and the problem of electronic waste2020-08-07T19:54:40+01:00 Comment No Comment
The global demand for electronics has gone up in response to increased numbers of people homeworking. But in the UK it’s been noted that collection volumes of waste electrical and…
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How “Scotland’s Rainforest” is disappearing and the Green fight to save it

Laura Moodie 8 June 2020 How “Scotland’s Rainforest” is disappearing and the Green fight to save it2020-06-08T14:19:34+01:00 Comment No Comment
Peat has an image problem – bog standard, bog off, bog roll – lowland raised bogs are dismissed as barren, irrelevant and dull and yet just 15cm of peat contains…
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New research reveals impact of microplastics on marine wildlife

James Hanson 29 April 2020 New research reveals impact of microplastics on marine wildlife2020-04-29T17:05:19+01:00 News No Comment
New research has revealed the impact of microplastics on marine wildlife. In recent years public awareness of the plastic pollution problem has soared, but our understanding of how this impacts…
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We urgently need to decolonise the environmental movement

Nannette Youssef 27 April 2020 We urgently need to decolonise the environmental movement2020-04-27T15:49:25+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
A decolonised environmental movement is long overdue. For too long, there has been a notion by some in the environmental movement that racism is not the movement’s responsibility. In the…
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Was climate change the right battle ground for the Greens in the General Election?

Martin Brampton 22 December 2019 Was climate change the right battle ground for the Greens in the General Election?2019-12-22T12:37:18+00:00 Comment No Comment
A year ago, I wondered whether climate change was really the leading issue. But when the election was finally announced, I had to stop wondering and decide on campaign points.…
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We need “bold and legally binding targets” – the SNP’s vision for the environment

John McNally 15 November 2019 We need “bold and legally binding targets” – the SNP’s vision for the environment2019-11-15T10:48:25+00:00 Comment 1 Comment
Out of the mouths of babes has never been a truer saying. As the effects of global warming and pollution become alarmingly evident – wise voices in our communities are…
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Labour needs to scrap the Silvertown Tunnel

Scott Ainslie 12 November 2019 Labour needs to scrap the Silvertown Tunnel2019-11-12T19:09:45+00:00 Comment No Comment
Over the past few weeks, the Labour Party has been eager to shine a spotlight on its new ‘green’ policies - including its grand plan to decarbonise Britain by 2030.…
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