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The Door Is That Way

The striking new plan to let voters reclaim democracy in a profoundly undemocratic system.

Scapegoat Season

Instead of addressing our multiple ecological disasters, those with power are attacking wildlife defenders.

All-Consuming

The power of the very rich prevents us from addressing our two greatest existential threats.

A Blatant Injustice

Corporations have found a way to punish people for disagreeing with them.

Sacré Vert

French environmental action puts the UK to shame.

Hell Holes

Fossil fuel companies walk away from the lands they have devastated, often without paying a penny to restore them.

The Oubliette

No one seeks to justify the indefinite imprisonment of people who should have been released years ago. Yet it continues.

False Alarms

Using entirely bogus pretexts, the police are deploying oppressive new laws to shut down peaceful protest.

Down the Drain

Sewage pollution by the water companies is just one of the deadly attacks on our rivers.

Wealth of Nature

How has Costa Rica managed to restore its natural wonders, while big, rich nations fail?

Arsonists

This government runs on dirty money. That’s why it’s torching the planet.

Pipe Dream

Pumping water from one messed-up catchment to another solves nothing. We need to fix our problems at source.

The Perpetrators

Yes, Putin and his henchmen should be prosecuted for war crimes. So should those who led the invasion of Iraq.

Meatwashing

Claims that cattle ranching sequesters carbon and restores ecosystems have been used in highly effective marketing campaigns by the livestock industry. Just one problem: they’re greenwash.

Off Brand

Russell Brand’s grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading