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Day: 3 August 2005

Water managers barking up the wrong tree

It has been a bad week for trees, with two independent reports calling into question their true value as natural guardians of our air and water quality.

Traditional growth will choke South East with pollution and congestion

Traditional, unfettered economic growth is not an option for the South East unless we want to see air quality plummet and roads choked with traffic, according to an official report.

Amnesty targets US companies over environmental atrocities

Human rights campaign group Amnesty International is trying to force companies to be ethical by persuading shareholders to apply pressure.

Multinational defends Madagascan mining as NGO mourns

A long-planned mining project which indirectly claimed the life of an environmental campaigner has finally been given the green light by bosses.

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