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Having both emissions trading and feed-in tariffs is a waste of time

Dan Box

12th March, 2010

Dan Box The new feed-in tariffs are nothing if not controversial, but they also run the risk of conflicting with other, international, climate change policies more...

EU carbon trading scheme has been 'an enormous success'

Danny Ellerman

9th March, 2010

Pricing Carbon book The European Emissions Trading Scheme was always going to disappoint the NGOs who wanted a perfect climate solution, but simply bashing it ignores the progerss that can be made through small steps more...

No-one put Keats on a well-being course and a dose of Prozac

Tom Hodgkinson

4th March, 2010

Tom Hodgkinson An obsession with happiness science is just the chemistry set for a new opiate of the masses. Give me misery, says Tom Hodgkinson more...

Greening my office: no one’s switched on

Sylvia Sunshine

3rd March, 2010

Office lights In her second blog posting, young environmental pretender Sylvia Sunshine reports on her attempts to convert her office workplace to more sustainable practices more...

Are Nike, Starbucks and Walmart our best hope against climate change?

Dan Box

2nd March, 2010

Dan Box Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer... well, enemies who are making some pretty bold pledges, at any rate more...

Atlantic Rising: How sea level rises are poisoning water in Ghana

Will Lorimer

2nd March, 2010

Fishing in Ghana In the latest blog the Atlantic Rising team look at how rising sea levels are poisoning local water sources in Western Ghana more...

Is the climate change movement splintering?

Bibi van der Zee

25th February, 2010

Guardian Environment Network Climate change activists are regrouping post-Copenhagen – and some are reasserting their radical roots more...

Greening my office: these guys print everything

Sylvia Sunshine

18th February, 2010

Print button In the first of a new blog, young environmental pretender Sylvia Sunshine reports on her attempts to convert her office workplace to more sustainable practices more...

Climate deniers and Friends of the Earth are both wrong

Dan Box

17th February, 2010

Dan Box Denying the science of climate change is ill-informed, but then so is misreading a report to claim that the entire carbon market is flawed... more...

Letter: Desert solar power could scale up easily

Dr Gerry Wolff

17th February, 2010

Desert world Take away the subsidies from fossil fuels - and account for their carbon costs - and electricity from desert-based solar power will look like a no-brainer more...

Greening my office: no one’s switched on

Sylvia Sunshine

3rd March, 2010

Office lights In her second blog posting, young environmental pretender Sylvia Sunshine reports on her attempts to convert her office workplace to more sustainable practices more...

Atlantic Rising: How sea level rises are poisoning water in Ghana

Will Lorimer

2nd March, 2010

Fishing in Ghana In the latest blog the Atlantic Rising team look at how rising sea levels are poisoning local water sources in Western Ghana more...

Having both emissions trading and feed-in tariffs is a waste of time

Dan Box

12th March, 2010

Dan Box The new feed-in tariffs are nothing if not controversial, but they also run the risk of conflicting with other, international, climate change policies more...

EU carbon trading scheme has been 'an enormous success'

Danny Ellerman

9th March, 2010

Pricing Carbon book The European Emissions Trading Scheme was always going to disappoint the NGOs who wanted a perfect climate solution, but simply bashing it ignores the progerss that can be made through small steps more...

Letter: Desert solar power could scale up easily

Dr Gerry Wolff

17th February, 2010

Desert world Take away the subsidies from fossil fuels - and account for their carbon costs - and electricity from desert-based solar power will look like a no-brainer more...

Letter: why are you promoting beef?

Robert Goodland

4th Febuary, 2010

Rib of beef Should the Ecologist run articles on meat without highlighting its ecological impact? more...

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