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For many, Scandinavia is synonymous with social democracy, high union density, public ownership, and progressive governments inclined to c...

Duroyan Fertl interviews Aaja Chemnitz Larsen, Member of the Danish Parliament for Inuit Ataqatigiit. In Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), the r...

On 21 October, the Copenhagen-based Democracy in Europe Organisation (DEO), along with the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Brussels Office, hosted...

Denmark’s local elections have delivered a stark warning to the governing Social Democrats, and handed big wins to both the far-left and the...

The debate over genetically modified (GM) food has flared up again recently, after Greenpeace destroyed an experimental CSIRO wheat crop in ...

On June 21 - ten days before it expired - the Gene Technology (GM Crop Moratorium) Act 2003 was extended by NSW Parliament until 1 July 20...

On May 30, the German government announced that all of Germany’s seventeen nuclear power stations would be permanently shut down by 2022. G...

The largest anti-nuclear protests in German history were held on March 26. About 250,000 people marched in Germany’s four largest cities....

Facing public outrage and concern over the nuclear meltdown unfolding in Japan, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced the temporary ...

An Ecuadorian court handed down a landmark verdict in an 18-year case against international oil-giant Chevron on February 14.   The comp...

In December last year, Kojonup organic grain farmer Steve Marsh found Genetically Modified (GM) canola plants from a neighbouring farm had ...

Plans by Britain’s Conservative Party government to sell off all of England’s public forests have sparked a rural revolt and mass public ou...

Testimony to the NSW Upper House inquiry into the sale of the retail arm of NSW electricity has revealed that only a tiny fraction of the $...

More than 50,000 German anti-nuclear protesters defied 17,000 police over the weekend of November 6 and 7 to blockade a train carrying spen...

Coasting on the back of environmental protests and a hemorrhaging two-party system, the German Greens have sent shock waves through German p...

Yasuni Nationalpark Am 3. August 2010 hat die ecuadorianische Regierung ein richtungsweisendes Dokument unterzeichnet, um Ölbohrungen in...

On August 3, the Ecuadorian government signed a landmark deal to prevent drilling for oil in the ecologically unique Ishpingo-Tambococha-Ti...

A review of The River: A Journey through the Murray-Darling Basin , Chris Hammer ($34.99 Melb University Press (Paperback))    Canber...

On September 10 a British jury acquitted six Greenpeace protesters who were on trial for trying to shut down a coal-fired power station ...

On September 30, violent clashes between indigenous protestors and police in Ecuador left at least one protester dead, and nine protesters...