Why was organic policy blamed for Sri Lanka’s financial crisis?
Academic research offers a different story from news media on Sri Lanka’s short-lived ban on agrochemicals. Bertie Harrison-Broninski explores what really happened, and whether there’s a future for national-scale organic policy.
The curious case of emissions dumping down under
Camille Corcoran breaks down the implications of Australia’s landmark ban on carbon capture and storage projects in the Great Artesian Basin.
Drax’s pellet mills violated environmental law 189 times in Canada
The UK’s largest power station began importing wood from Canadian pellet plants 12 years ago. The mills, bought by Drax Group in 2021 & 2022, have breached environmental regulations 189 times.
Is corruption and slavery the cost of a mobile phone?
Guinean bauxite is the source of aluminium in everything from our office buildings to our cars – but the bauxite supply chain is a black box of human rights issues.
The Emperor’s new carbon credits? Silicon Valley’s non-existent offsets
Experts expect more than half of the voluntary carbon market to be carbon removals by 2030. The sales are happening already – but the removals are not.