Ban it and keep on banning it … the high cost to elephants of restarting legal ivory trade
Ban it and keep on banning it … the high cost to elephants of restarting legal ivory trade
Last week, Zimbabwe hosted what it called an ‘Elephant Summit’ for itself and several other African nations – including ... Read more
31 May 2022
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22mins
Will a new national strategy to tackle environmental crime tame Nigeria’s Wild West?
Will a new national strategy to tackle environmental crime tame Nigeria’s Wild West?
In this edition, special guest Wilson Ogoke, Wildlife Policy Coordinator with the Africa Nature Investors Foundation, ta... Read more
25 May 2022
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31mins
Plastic pollution is in the air, land and seas – and now it’s been found in our blood
Plastic pollution is in the air, land and seas – and now it’s been found in our blood
Billions of tonnes of plastics have been produced by human beings and it can be found polluting every corner of the plan... Read more
6 Apr 2022
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21mins
We’re facing a grim future under runaway climate change – but we don’t have to choose it
We’re facing a grim future under runaway climate change – but we don’t have to choose it
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change this week published its latest report pulling together all the latest data... Read more
4 Mar 2022
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23mins
A global plastics treaty – why the world needs one and how it’s getting closer to reality
A global plastics treaty – why the world needs one and how it’s getting closer to reality
In just a few days, the United Nations Environment Assembly is due to start work on the creation of a global plastics tr... Read more
18 Feb 2022
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27mins
A climate for action – as the dust settles on CoP26, what’s next in the fight against climate change?
A climate for action – as the dust settles on CoP26, what’s next in the fight against climate change?
The UN CoP26 climate change summit threw an international focus on global warming and what needs to be done to mitigate ... Read more
8 Dec 2021
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27mins
Plastic waste: ‘A terrible and insidious threat to human and environmental health’
Plastic waste: ‘A terrible and insidious threat to human and environmental health’
Following the launch of the new EIA report The Truth Behind Trash, Ocean campaigners Tom Gammage and Lauren Weir talk ab... Read more
8 Oct 2021
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31mins
A dam too far – playing destructive power politics in the heart of a World Heritage wilderness
A dam too far – playing destructive power politics in the heart of a World Heritage wilderness
EIA’s Elephant Campaign Team has called for the Selous to be stripped of its World Heritage status due to the damage cau... Read more
2 Aug 2021
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19mins
The chilling illegal trade that’s helping to dangerously heat up the world
The chilling illegal trade that’s helping to dangerously heat up the world
As another major bust of 17 tonnes of illegal HFC gases is made in Europe just days after the release of our new report ... Read more
15 Jul 2021
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21mins
How our new global Tracker zeroes in on environmental crime data
How our new global Tracker zeroes in on environmental crime data
Plundering the world’s precious natural resources is a multi-billion dollar business and, as such, keeping on top of the... Read more
11 Jun 2021
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10mins