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Helen Browning: Organic farming is no fad, argues the food and farming director at the Soil...

Written by Helen Browning
08/29/2008
Helen Browning: Ethical shopping is a £5bn industry and not simply a way to assuage guilt Read more...

Nuclear power generators in spain accused of putting profit before safety

Written by Graham Keeley
08/28/2008
Catalan regional government says that failure to invest has caused several incidents at two nuclear stations Read more...

China's lead in race for new nuclear plants could create UK skills famine

Written by Mark Milner
08/28/2008
Britain's plans for new nuclear power stations will face a fierce challenge for skills and resources Read more...

UK Coal raises output to capitalise on higher prices

Written by Mark Milner
08/28/2008
Chief executive says coal will play a 'significant part in the UK's energy mix over the next two decades' Read more...

Mary's Meals in Burma

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Mary’s Meals, an international movement that sets up school feeding projects, is operating in Mae Sot, a Burmese refugee camp on the Thai border which is overflowing with refugees from Cyclone Nargis Read more...

1m displaced by floods in northern India

Written by Randeep Ramesh
08/28/2008
Nepal accuses India of failing to uphold its commitment to maintaining the embankment Read more...

One million people displaced as floods hit India

Written by Randeep Ramesh
08/28/2008
Destruction of 250,000 houses prompts accusations that corruption is responsible for the flood Read more...

Shoppers lose their taste for organic food

Written by Juliette Jowit
08/28/2008
Farmers fear for future as decline in demand for organic food grows at fastest rate for 10 years Read more...

Editorial: Country diary

Written by Colin Luckhurst
08/28/2008
Colin Luckhurst: Tetbury Read more...

Rose George on the problem with recycling sewage into fertiliser

Written by Rose George
08/28/2008
Rose George: How dangerous is it to use human waste to fertilise edible crops? Read more...

Was the organic food revolution just a fad? Fear for farmers as shoppers tighten belts

Written by Juliette Jowit
08/28/2008
Egg producers hardest hit as sales of organic food fall by a fifth in the last six months Read more...

'I steer away from organic foods now'

Written by Peter Walker
08/28/2008
Consumers increasingly prepared to compromise as organic food sales suffer sustained fall Read more...

Premier Foods pushes through price increases to cover rising commodity costs

Written by Angela Balakrishnan
08/28/2008
Price rises help food manufacturer meet profit target but are not enough to buoy up share price Read more...

Rebuilt Dorset tower immortalised by Thomas Hardy opens to public

Written by Owen Bowcott
08/28/2008
Dorset turret threatened by shoreline erosion dismantled and rebuilt 25 miles inland Read more...

Brian Wilson: Democrats must reframe energy debate as an economic issue

Written by Brian Wilson
08/28/2008
Brian Wilson: To win with voters, Democrats must recast energy independence as an economic issue, not just an environmental one Read more...

Hugh Jackson: Harry Reid and T Boone Pickens team up to fight for renewable energy

Written by Democrats in Denver
08/28/2008
Hugh Jackson: Texas oilman T Boone Pickens has become an advocate for renewable energy - and the Democrats' most improbable ally Read more...

Floods in India

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Floods in India Read more...

Video: Baby elephant rescued from well in Sri Lanka

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Villagers rescue a baby elephant trapped in a well in Sri Lanka Read more...

Greenwatch: Ghana climate talks make progress to save forests

Written by Environment editor
08/28/2008
Today's top green stories from websites around the world Read more...

A satellite eye on the Earth

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Hurricanes, dust storms and volcanic eruptions all look serene when seen from above. All these satellite images of the Earth were taken in August Read more...

Environmentalists travel by car to Greece using waste vegetable oil as biofuel

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Carbon-conscious enthusiasts beg restaurants and cafes for waste vegetable oil to power their European journey, converting an estimated 350 litres of oil into fuel on their 11 day trip Read more...

Video: Giant panda birth

Written by guardian.co.uk Environment
08/28/2008
Tan Tan, a giant panda at Kobe's Oji zoo in Japan, has a new cub. It is the first baby panda in 20 years to be born in Japan as a result of artificial insemination Read more...

David Cox: Forget the windfall tax, just reduce the energy companies' cartel

Written by David Cox
08/28/2008
David Cox: Instead of a windfall tax, why doesn't Ofgem just ensure that energy companies stop overcharging us? Read more...

Roy Hattersley: It's a windfall. Now share it

Written by Roy Hattersley
08/27/2008
Roy Hattersley: Energy firms' profits are unearned. In hard times, it is intolerable that they cash in as people go cold Read more...

Ethical living: Sarah Butler reports on the charity shops attracting shoppers looking for ethically.

Written by Sarah Butler
08/27/2008
Sarah Butler: For a new breed of ethical and fashion-conscious consumers, secondhand purchases are not just driven by thrift Read more...

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