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It has taken the plant-based food movement decades to get to where it is now - could the edible insect industry be next?

Challenging climate delayers and the charge of hypocrisy.

42 reasons why fuel tax cuts and price caps just add fuel to the fire.

The pursuit of profits under capitalism means the fossil fuel industry continues to drive us to the edge of climate catastrophe.

A review of Road to Nowhere: what Silicon Valley gets wrong about the future of transportation, by Paris Marx.

Humanity faces existential choices - but is still to decide how to make fair decisions.

Climate catastrophe: current global governance is not good enough.

The buzz around the hydrogen economy is shifting up a gear. But is hydrogen the spearhead technology in a green transition, or an elaborate bait-and-switch orchestrated by Big Oil and Gas?

Climate activists are facing significant prison sentences. This is what it is like. And this is why we do it.

What degrowth thinkers can learn from free market economist Friedrich Hayek and the father of public relations, Edward Bernays.

The North Sea has long supported local economies – and with offshore wind becoming a popular choice of renewable energy.

Christmas, the climate crisis and the cost-of-living crisis. And a lesson or two from Charles Dickens.

A train line brings workers - and COVID-19 - to the Awa Guajá community, threatening their survival. Part 2 of 2.

A visit to the Awa Guajá where people have died from sadness as well as guns since their land became a freight line for the world’s biggest iron-ore mine. Part 1 of 2.

'Man of the hole’ protected the Amazon for 26 years: his legacy lives on in a court ruling to protect his ancestral territory.

Ecosocialism is posited as a solution of appropriate ambition to prevent breakdown. But what is ecosocialism? Is it ecological? And do we all have to be socialist now?

The protests erupting across China deserve international solidarity. The future of the planet could be determined by their success - or failure.

Oil companies, dictators and greenwashers captured the process at COP27 more effectively than ever.

Rishi Sunak, the UK Prime Minister, confirmed he will in fact attend the UN talks in Sharm El Sheikh that start on Sunday.

Scientists and researchers admit despair at the failure of politicians to deliver meaningful climate emission reductions.

Liz Truss accused of using 'frack me or sack me' ultimatum as motion that the UK should ban fracking was defeated by 230 votes to 326 in farcical scenes.

We need a radical food system transformation to drastically steer us away from climate breakdown.

Keir Starmer won a standing ovation when announcing a Labour government would launch a publicly owned energy company.

The threat posed to nature and society by the massive expansion of industrial, fossil fuel economies was discussed by a generation of authors 60 years ago. What can they teach us today?