The Independent
Chernobyl twenty years on
24 Nisan 2006
Twenty years ago this week, an unparalleled nuclear disaster struck. Its effects are still felt across Europe. As the West seeks to revive...
Fallout from Chernobyl will cause 100,000 deaths, says Greenpeace
20 Nisan 2006
The fallout from Chernobyl, the world's worst nuclear accident, will be 10 times more deadly than previously thought and will cause almost...
Death squad allegations threaten to derail Bush's last Latin ally
19 Nisan 2006
Colombia's leader denies using death squads to wipe out opponents. By Daniel Howden
The great betrayal: Pro-hunting Japanese seize control of whaling commission
18 Nisan 2006
Through a lengthy, covert operation, Japan is poised to seize control of whale hunting - and that spells disaster for the endangered mammal
'Carbon tax' to compensate for G8 presidency aviation
14 Nisan 2006
A carbon "tax" will raise £100,000 across Whitehall departments to compensate for the 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide caused by extra air...
Colombia the real victim in failed war on drugs
14 Nisan 2006
Of the thousand shades of green that wash the hills of Tayrona National Park the lightest is the coca leaf. By Daniel Howden
Two million join protests as immigrant debate grips US
12 Nisan 2006
The unprecedented wave of immigrants' rights protests sweeping the United States reached a new high yesterday as an estimated two million...
Target Iran: US hints at a new battlefront
11 Nisan 2006
Tensions are rising over Tehran's alleged nuclear weapons programme as the Pentagon considers its military options. Anne Penketh reports
Oil gushes into Arctic Ocean from BP pipeline
21 Mart 2006
Across the frozen North Slope of Alaska, the region's largest oil accident on record has been sending hundreds of thousands of litres of...
Canada defends seal cull while world calls for a trade boycott
20 Mart 2006
The annual slaughter of cubs, shot or clubbed to death, faces the strongest protests for decades, report Geoffrey Lean, Jonathan Owen and...
Iraq occupation: Three years on and still they're lying to us
20 Mart 2006
As global protests mark the day the invasion began, Raymond Whitaker examines the latest example of the self-delusion and spin that have...
Shell unveils carbon burial plan for North Sea
9 Mart 2006
The companies envisage spending $1.5bn (£860m) to build a new gas-fired station in Norway and then pump the carbon dioxide it produces into...
Plan for new nuclear programme approaches meltdown after report
7 Mart 2006
Tony Blair's backing for nuclear power suffered a blow yesterday when the Government's own advisory body on sustainable development came...
Ministers back 'terminator' GM crops
6 Mart 2006
Website reveals plan to scrap prohibition on seeds that threaten Third World farmers with hunger
Climate change: On the edge
3 Mart 2006
Greenland ice cap breaking up at twice the rate it was five years ago, says scientist Bush tried to gag. By Jim Hansen
Water Wars: Climate change may spark conflict
28 Şubat 2006
John Reid warns climate change may spark conflict between nations - and says British armed forces must be ready to tackle the violence
The politics of fear (or how Tony Blair misled us over the war on terror)
16 Şubat 2006
The Prime Minister's suggestion that the security services were demanding new powers in order to deal with a new category of terrorist...
US and Israel 'try to force new elections by starving Hamas'
15 Şubat 2006
Hamas denounced the governments of US and Israel for "interference" and "collective punishment" after it was reported that they were...
Death toll rises as Kenyan tribes battle over water
7 Şubat 2006
The battle for water in the drought-hit north of Kenya has sparked tribal conflicts leaving dozens dead in recent weeks and the death toll...
Is it Possible to Ski Without Ruining the Environment?
7 Şubat 2006
As millions of us prepare to jet off to the slopes, many resorts are finally taking responsibility for the fragile ecosystems they depend...
UN unveils plan to release untapped wealth of...
31 Ocak 2006
The most potent threats to life on earth - global warming, health pandemics, poverty and armed conflict - could be ended by moves that...
Cheap flights threaten UK targets for carbon emissions
30 Ocak 2006
The boom in foreign travel generated by cheaper air fares and no frills airlines will wreck Britain's attempts to bring climate change...
James Lovelock: The Earth is about to catch a morbid fever that may last as long as 100,000 years
25 Ocak 2006
Each nation must find the best use of its resources to sustain civilisation for as long as they can
EU countries 'knew about CIA torture flights'
25 Ocak 2006
European governments probably knew that the CIA was flying prisoners across their territory for interrogation and torture in other...
