Environment

MIT's new bioeconomy course promises interdisciplinary innovation, but whose voices are missing from this biotechnological future and what systems of extraction does it perpetuate?

Industry warnings about tyre pressure mask deeper automotive inequalities affecting working-class and marginalised communities disproportionately.

Arctic weather system exposes climate injustice as marginalised communities face 600-mile snow wall while state responses prove inadequate against mounting environmental crisis.

Kristen Marie Kovatch's death in Colorado reveals systemic barriers women face accessing outdoor spaces and the need for intersectional environmental justice approaches.

Riyadh mining conference reveals how 'critical minerals' discourse masks neocolonial extraction while marginalised communities bear environmental costs of Western consumption.

Principe Island's community-led ecotourism challenges extractive models, but questions remain about accessibility and true decolonisation of travel.

Over 100 Filipino typhoon survivors challenge Shell in UK courts, demanding accountability for climate violence that devastated their communities in groundbreaking case.

Yorkshire Water lifts hosepipe ban but drought crisis exposes systemic failures in privatised water infrastructure and disproportionate impacts on marginalised communities.

Privileged researchers celebrate 'lucky' Antarctic ice data whilst climate crisis threatens marginalised communities worldwide. Corporate science fails Global South as ice collapse accelerates.

Saudi Arabia's new desalination facility raises questions about water justice, environmental impact, and corporate greenwashing in the climate crisis era.

Prince William's COP30 attendance over Remembrance duties exposes elite climate hypocrisy and the monarchy's extractive relationship with environmental justice.