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Citizen volunteers respond to horrific Athens forest fires

The path of destruction — We head to Mati, where hundreds of humanitarian volunteers have joined relief efforts after Greece’s most deadly wildfires in a decade.

  • Reportage
  • Alex King

Heathrow’s expansion spells disaster for politics & the planet

From Where I Stand — The vote for a third runway at Heathrow puts both the planet and the progressive left at risk, writes Ellie Mae O'Hagan. You can't build socialism on a dead planet.

  • Opinion
  • Ellie Mae O’Hagan

Plastic is destroying our planet - it’s time to take action

Save our oceans — Earlier this week, community heads from across the ocean conservation and recycling worlds joined forces to come up with solutions for the plastic crisis. We joined them at Cornwall’s Wheal Kitty Workshops and heard what they had to say.

  • Opinion
  • Steph Pomphrey

Using film to face up to the devastation of climate change

Time is running out — In Purple, John Akomfrah uses six screens to convey a message, combining archival footage with haunting shots of modern landscapes, and asking humanity to look at its relationship with the planet, before it's too late.

  • Art
  • Biju Belinky

The sci-fi shorts imagining our cities of the future

Life in 2097 — Featuring five short visuals and an interactive app, 2097: We Made Ourselves Over imagines a world 80 years from now in which humans come together as agents of change.

  • Film
  • Niall Flynn

Naomi Klein's guide to resisting power

It's time to take a leap — Tragedies can be a gateway for radical neoliberal agendas, says award-winning writer Naomi Klein, and that’s why we need to knuckle down and get real about the future.

  • Culture
  • Andrea Kurland

The app that's kickstarting a food-sharing revolution

Tinder for leftovers — When Tessa Cook and Saasha Celestial-One realised the scale of global food waste, they felt compelled to find a simple solution.

  • Culture
  • Paden Vaughan

How globalised agriculture is ruining lives in South America

The United Soya Republic — Photographer Jordi Ruiz Cirera documents how industrial farming, illegal land grabs and dangerous pesticides are destroying lives in Argentina and Paraguay.

  • Photography
  • Alex King

Chronicling the brutal face of climate change

Moments in-betwwen — The West Bengal region of India faces increasingly frequent flooding as the Earth's temperatures rise. Award-winning photojournalist Elizabeth Dalziel discusses her work to document its human effects.

  • Photography
  • Elizabeth Dalziel

How environmental activists must move forward in 2017

New year, new battles — Global temperatures reached a record high in 2016 but many world leaders refuse to listen, so what's next in the fight to keep our planet protected?

  • Activism
  • Paden Vaughan

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