Plutonium remains a threat to future civilizations. This reckless, uncontrolled release of radioactive isotopes has fouled the earth, writes Joe Giambrone.

Award-winning journalist Will Potter describes the day he became a victim of the ‘Green Scare’, aged 22, when the FBI knocked on his door, threatened to make a scene at his place of work, The Chicago Tribune, ruin his career and Fulbright scholarship as well as his partner’s PhD scholarships, and put him on the domestic terrorist list – all for passing out leaflets with an animal advocacy group – unless he agreed to provide them with information about his fellow activists.

A trip to a much lauded eco-village in Ireland left Alanna Moore less than impressed.

Activists in Russia are facing some of the most frightening enemies in their struggle to protect an area of forest. The campaign for the Khimki Forest, spearheaded by 33 year-old mother and business woman Yevgenia Chrikova, has attracted dangerous attention from the Russian Government, writes Lilia Letsch.

The Counter-Terrorism Unit, a division of the Bureau of Prisons in the US, is listing prisoners who are environmentalists and animal rights activists alongside the Army of God and Aryan Nations, writes Will Potter.

Genetically engineered food and industrial agriculture won't save us from climate change, droughts and food insecurity. In fact, it's just the opposite, writes Vandana Shiva.