Tristan Kennedy
How a Small Blog Became a Thorn in the Side of Corporate Climate Denial
With just six members of staff in its UK office, DeSmog has become a world-leader in rectifying environmental shithousery.
Lockdown Helped to Create a New Generation of Young, Black Birdwatchers
Plus, data shared with VICE shows that around three times as many 18 to 29-year-olds took up the hobby over the last year.
Banning the Sale of Wild Meat Might Actually Make Pandemics More Likely
Conservationists have advocated a ban to prevent future pandemics and protect biodiversity. A new study suggests it might do the exact opposite.
Britain’s Trade Advisers Include a Man Who Called Climate Science ‘Absolute Crap’
When VICE World News asked one adviser for comment, he challenged us to a debate on YouTube.
These Kids Are Suing European Governments Because of the Climate Crisis
The young climate activists, aged from eight to 21 years old, appear to have judges from the European Court of Human Rights on their side.
I Work as a Contact Tracer. We're Harassing Vulnerable People Because of Flaws in the System.
Tired, sick and distressed people are regularly getting more than ten calls a day because the "world beating" NHS system hasn’t been thought through.
The Uncomfortable Truth About 'Rewilding'
As David Attenborough recently pointed out, rewilding could save the world. But it’s private landlords who are currently leading the charge.
The 'Sportswashing' Behind One of the World's Biggest Cycling Teams
Critics say the petrochemical company INEOS bought Team Sky to launder its reputation as one of Britain's worst polluters.
The Loophole Allowing Climate Change Denial to Spread On Facebook
“If Mark Zuckerberg wanted to do something about this, he could do it immediately," says a campaigner.
Cycling Has Never Been More Popular – Now Could Be the Time to Revolutionise Travel
Transport is now the UK's largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. But a new-found enthusiasm for cycling during lockdown could transform how we get around.
Reversing the Climate Crisis Isn't On You. We Need to Change the Entire System
For starters, 71 percent of all global carbon emissions come from just 100 companies.
Five Campaigns That Could Actually Save the Planet That Need Your Support
By all means go vegan and give up flying, but until we force institutional change, nothing's getting better.