Environment

Cap and Blockade

IPN Opinion article

Author: Julian Morris

A seventh EU member state has decided to take legal action against the Commission, highlighting the absurdity of the growth-retarding Kyoto Protocol and similar "cap and trade" schemes, which would be enormously expensive and relatively ineffective at addressing climate change.

Animal Instincts fall short

IPN News coverage

Save The Tiger: Sell It

IPN Opinion article

The Sustainable Development Network, an international coalition of think tanks and NGOs, argues that trade in certified farmed tiger parts could meet existing and future demand, thereby reducing pressure on wild tigers.

Animal trade

IPN Opinion article

Author: Barun Mitra

The Malaria Donor Score Card

IPN Opinion article

Author: Jasson Urbach

The 25th of April marks Africa Malaria Day when governments, scientists and civil society groups take stock of progress made in fighting the disease and honour lives lost.

GM food and the harm of hysteria

IPN Critical Opinion articles

Author: Temba A. Nolutshungu

DDT spray: the slaughter of the innocents

IPN Critical Opinion articles

Author: Philip Stevens

Uganda: DDT Spray - the Slaughter of the Innocents

IPN Opinion article

Author: Philip Stevens

After years of obstructionism and millions of avoidable deaths from malaria, international organisations have finally accepted DDT, the quick, cheap and safe solution. But Africans still face a battle with activists opposing this demonised pesticide.