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The activists fighting back against raw sewage dumping

‘Save our seas‘ — Swimmers and local residents are escalating their battle against the UK water industry with some refusing to pay their bills to Southern Water, reports Sam Haddad.

  • Activism
  • Sam Haddad

Inside Britain’s prisons during the deadly heatwave

‘Tortured in sweatboxes‘ — As UK temperatures soared to 40C this week, prisoners were left to suffer in inhumane conditions with a lack of access to water, reports Rebecca Tidy.

  • Activism
  • Rebecca Tidy

On the frontlines of India’s deadly heatwave

‘It’s unbearable’ — Extreme temperatures in India and Pakistan, which were made 30 times more likely by the climate crisis, have destroyed livelihoods and had deadly consequences

  • Activism
  • Kimi Chaddah

Inspiring climate action to get involved in this Earth Day

No planet B — To mark Earth Day, we’re rounding up some of the most urgent climate campaigns to learn about and fight for.

  • Activism
  • Isaac Muk

The communities living in the shadow of the coal industry

Sobering reality — Dan Wilton has travelled across nine European countries capturing the scars on the environment and the consequences for those who live near mines and coal power plants.

  • Culture
  • Bea Tridimas

What would a world without money look like?

Anitra Nelson discusses her new book envisioning a post-money version of the future and moving to a care economy.

  • Books
  • Eve Upton-Clark

Why we staged a fake Stonehenge drilling exhibit

BP must fall — Activist group BP or not BP? are calling on the British Museum to cut its ties with fossil fuel companies.

  • Activism
  • Francesca Willow

The activists fighting to block advertising in UK cities

Glaring injustice — With large digital ad screens on the rise, anti-ad organisers are imploring people to take action over what they want their neighbourhoods to look like.

  • Activism
  • Clea Skopeliti

Can photography help us understand the climate crisis?

Intersectional Geographies — A new exhibition brings together a diverse selection of photographers whose works address unsustainable industries and their impact on the climate.

  • Culture
  • Miss Rosen

The Huck List: 20 for 2021

Hell Of A Year — We’re celebrating the inspiring individuals and activist groups who’ve been building a better future in 2021.

  • Activism
  • Huck

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