As of September 2024, 45 cities in France have fully adopted free public transport. Among them, Montpellier—with a population ...

The author Graham Smith' enthusiasm for citizens’ assemblies (CAs) in his new book We Need To Talk About Climate: How Citizens’ Assemblies Can Help Us Solve The Climate Crisis detracts from what could ...

Benjamin Zephaniah died in December 2023 at the age of 65. His brother David Springer is planting a forest in his memory.

The notion of "horizontalism"—that there can be no leaders—is based on a fallacy. Leadership is inevitable because there are too many decisions for everyone to weigh in on, especially when time is ...

He traces the origins of petrochemical processing in Germany; its development (if that is the right word) during the second ...

Workers chained to fossil fuels unite - we have nothing to lose but our world. Modern society’s plutocratic structure ...

The president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has bet big on biofuels - placing significant pressure on ecosystems and ...

Developing countries and human rights campaigners have complained that a fund set up to channel money to biodiversity ...

World leaders including prime minister Sir Keir Starmer are heading to the opening summit of Cop29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, ...

Eventually, in 2019, in a major court case in Quito, Amazon Frontline, an alliance of local Indigenous groups and campaigners ...

The climate crisis is already impacting crops - we urgently need new economic thinking to meet the challenges of an unstable future. We need buffer stocks of essentials built up for when the supplies, ...

Bonobos may be more vulnerable than previously thought, suggests genetics study. It is vital that all three groups of bonobos are conserved in order to protect this fascinating and charismatic species ...