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25 Jan 2013 4 minute read

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Last camp standing at Combe Haven

A chronicle of resistance from Tom Druitt, who took to the trees to try and stop the Bexhill-Hastings Link...

London tar sands protest backs Idle No More

17 Jan 2013 2 minute read

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London tar sands protest backs Idle No More

A First Nations activist will join the UK Tar Sands Network as they hand over a petition to the Canadian government.

Why I joined the second Battle of Hastings

16 Jan 2013 2 minute read

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Why I joined the second Battle of Hastings

Tom Druitt is one of the activists defending East Sussex’s Combe Valley, and Britain’s pollution levels, from...

8 Jan 2013 5 minute read

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Life and death in Chile’s ‘sacrificial zone’

Mischa Wilmers meets the activists fighting against industrial pollution – and for their health and...

24 Dec 2012 4 minute read

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Climate change is no joke

As climate-change catastrophe gets closer, the ‘solutions’ get sillier. Zoe Cormier doesn’t know whether to...

27 Jul 2012 4 minute read

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Out, damn logo! Reclaiming Shakespeare from the sponsors

An anarcho-thespian performance at the British Museum raises eyebrows – and awareness.

1 Jul 2012 2 minute read

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Australia puts a price on carbon

Climate campaigner Anna Rose welcomes the new levy on big polluters, saying it will push Oz into a far greener framework.

17 Apr 2012 3 minute read

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Frackers given the go ahead

Environmental activists are furious as a report published this week gives the green light for energy companies to drill for...

13 Jan 2012 1 minute read

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Chevron's excuses go into overdrive

Despite being found guilty, Chevron is still trying to squirm out of responsibility for its massive oil spills in the Amazon,...

5 Jan 2012 4 minute read

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Chevron found guilty in Ecuador… again

But it won’t be long before they come up with another excuse, says Mike G from the Rainforest Action Network...

Resource curse: Can Yasuni ITT Initiative learn a lesson from Ashio copper mines experience?

8 Dec 2011 1 minute read

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Resource curse: Can Yasuni ITT Initiative learn a lesson from Ashio copper mines experience?

資源の呪い：足尾銅山とヤスニ

20 Oct 2011 1 minute read

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The biggest leak in the world?

Howls of protest follow approvals for the expansion of the leaking Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine in South Australia.

1 May 2011 5 minute read

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Fracking the world

Hydraulic fracturing, or ‘fracking’ – Big Oil’s newest way to extract natural gas from an exhausted planet – comes with a...

2 Dec 2010 2 minute read

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Bhopal disaster

Water contamination causes further tragedy for survivors.

Rax Interview with Surfers Against Sewage

24 Sep 2010 3 minute read

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Rax Interview with Surfers Against Sewage

We make the campaigns accessible, utilising a variety of platforms to highlight the problems and promote the sustainable,...

1 Jun 2010 3 minute read

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David vs. Goliath

Judgment expected soon on historic environmental lawsuit

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