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Since the LA wildfires communities have been fighting for justice and accountability via polluter pays legislation. Our ...
As floods and wildfires mount in California, Big Oil has been lobbying hard against Superfund Act, which would make polluters ...
While we at Global Witness were familiar with the targeting of our partners as they were defending their land and environment, the murder of our former colleague, Wutty, prompted us to confront a ...
We expose how the industries fuelling the climate crisis profit from destruction, and stand with the people fighting back ...
A total of 154 countries signed the UNFCCC in June 1992, agreeing to combat harmful human impacts on the climate. Since then, COP meetings have been held (almost) annually to discuss how exactly that ...
Climate change played a role in the devastating floods, yet the fossil fuel industry continues to receive billions in subsidies while emergency funding is slashed ...
"As much of Britain shelters from Storm Floris, BP is cashing in once again on inflated energy bills that continue to soar above 2021 rates." ...
Brookfield’s “slash and sell” tactics should not absolve it from responsibility for the environmental abuses committed on its farms. Its ability to cash in on deforestation underlines the need for ...
In 2022, a Global Witness investigation revealed a shocking reality at the heart of the green energy transition. Unregulated mines in Myanmar had become an essential source of heavy rare earth ...
For decades, scientists have been documenting changes in the earth’s climate and warning of the effects. Their findings underpin government declarations of climate emergency and policy responses. But ...