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Polisi & Kewangan
How to improve global mineral governance
The race to secure critical minerals has intensified at the same time as the international community has recognised the need for more sustainable and responsible mining practices. Translating the resulting frameworks and guidelines into concrete action will require consolidating Global South policy and advocacy networks.
Polisi & Kewangan
Squeezed by debt and disasters, the Global South needs reparations, not more loans
Ahead of the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Annual Meeting in Bangkok, frontline nations call for financial liberation from the debt traps and failed prescriptions of International Financial Institutions.
Karbon & Cuaca
Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?
The devastating floods in Nepal demonstrate what happens when reckless development puts climate-vulnerable communities in harm’s way. They also highlight a climate-finance system that is unable to provide the funds countries need in the immediate aftermath of such disasters.
Climate change is increasingly driving displacement, raising urgent questions about development models that foster unequal growth while exacerbating ecological risk.
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Polisi & Kewangan
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15 November 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Governments are failing environmental defenders. COP30 must act
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Indigenous women leaders at COP30: Listen to us as equals
3 Oktober 2025
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Earth’s life support is failing. Will we act?
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Hashtags hurt, hashtags heal too
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Should animals be 'persons' in law?
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Ahead of COP30, environmentalists risk freedom to defend nature
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Polisi & Kewangan
Global rollback of women's rights puts SDGs at risk
20 Jun 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Green crime goes global
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Developing countries ‘missing out’ on COP31’s climate delivery push, UN climate chief warns
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
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Analysis: How many times will Nepal resettle its disaster-affected?
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