Ecosystems

Restoring our relationship with nature

Soil: A Dirty Word?

Soil is vital for the survival of all life on earth. Ninety-five per cent of…

Transparent Energy Peat Production

Have you ever been on a peatland? Untouched peatlands, known also as mires, are wetland…

Fueling Indian Agriculture – Water, Subsidies and a Lot of Debt

The link between food production and water use is direct and controversial: many say that…

UNDER CONTRACT- The Hidden Risks for Chicken Farmers

Industrialized poultry production means 19.5 trillion chickens produce over 86 million pounds of meat every…

We Need to Invest in Nature

Biodiversity is the planet’s life support system and key to addressing some of the world’s…

Tar Sands II

Three Creeks, Peace River, Alberta Residents of the Peace River region in the Alberta province…

NYC: Green Urban Jungle?

For the first time in human history, more than half of us live in cities…

Urban Vertical Farming

The number of buildings in Europe exceeds the current and future needs of its population.…

Appalachian Mountain Topping: An American Tragedy

Mountaintop removal is the cheapest way to mine coal. Over 1.5 million acres have already…

Vilnius: Amongst Sacred Trees

The capital of Lithuania is not a big city – Vilnius has a population of…

Alberta’s Tar Sands

In one of the only places left in the world where private companies can own…

Towards 3 Degrees

Some call climate fluctuations “global weirding” rather than global warming because of mild winters and…

Western Sahara

Keeping the status quo alive UN resolution 1979 (2011) on the Western Sahara does not…
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