Elections

The long queue outside Portcullis House was testament to the appetite for community energy.

Influential think tank IPPR calls for vote for 16 year olds so they can challenge the 'toxic inheritance' left by older generations.

Climate change tops agenda in the European elections for first time.

Australian voters returned the pro-coal government in a stunning upset, prompting soul-searching among Australia’s left wing parties.

Coalition of environment and social justice groups in Southern Africa calls on the ANC to take decisive action on climate justice.

The Malagasy presidential election could usher in another Bolsonaro.

Tensions are rising in Kenya as the country approaches local and national elections in August. But we could choose to use our differences as a strength, not a cause of conflict, says DEBORA LANGAT

One of our new Ecologist Voices, "Brexpat" Robert Alcock writes from rural Spain where deep down - under the shock and sorrow of Brexit - he believes there may be the seed of an unexpected hope that could give us the best chance of an emerging and real respect for our cultural and ecological heritage

Isabel Hilton, writer, broadcaster and editor of Open Democracy magazine, tells the Ecologist what the results of the mid-term elections mean for America and the world…