Environmental Protection

Across the region, protest movements are evolving into promising political realities. Could they contribute to the renewal Europe’s Greens are seeking?

Overtourism is threatening one of the largest French pinniped colonies. How can humans and seals cohabit harmoniously?

To preserve Arctic communities’ way of life, it is important to tackle structural exploitation and avoid simplistic good-bad binaries.

Deep-sea mining could have major ecological consequences. To avoid it, human society must fundamentally change its growth-at-all-costs model. 

Allegations of vote-rigging sparked a wave of mass demonstrations in Serbia. Interview with Dobrica Veselinović of the Green-Left Front.

A year since a toxic algae bloom killed millions of fish in the Odra, Poland’s river restoration efforts remain insufficient. But the demands of citizens to democratise water management are becoming impossible to ignore.

Armed conflicts and military activities can be highly destructive for the environment.

We ask what lies ahead for Brazil under Lula’s government which has promised to do more on environmental and social issues.

Chemical industries manufacturing and selling toxic chemicals have escaped EU regulations despite mounting evidence on their harms.

A silent casualty of the indiscriminate Russian shelling of Ukraine is the environment, unleashing long-term threats to public health.