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COP30_Environmental_Defenders_Rights

Policy & Finance

Governments are failing environmental defenders. COP30 must act

COP30 in Belém, Brazil, must boost action on the Escazú Agreement to protect nature’s last line of defence.
COP30_Action_Global_Warming_Belem

Carbon & Climate

Climate justice is no longer an aspiration but a legal duty

This year’s advisory opinions from two prominent international courts mark a turning point, write two environmental law experts.
Environmental_Crime_Pangolin_Crossing_Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Environmental crime worth billions is climate fight’s blind spot

Despite generating billions of dollars in illegal revenue a year, environmental crime in the Amazon still isn't a priority at UN climate summits.
Protester_Jakarta_Indonesia_Social_Media

Cities

Hashtags hurt, hashtags heal too

The arrests of activists, the influence of algorithms, and the surge of public frustration are revealing how social media is actively fueling Indonesia’s ongoing democratic reckoning.

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20 June 2025

Pangolin_Rescue_USAID

Policy & Finance

Green crime goes global

6 May 2025

Street_Vendors_Rights_Bangkok

Policy & Finance

Street vendors are workers – they should have workers’ rights

26 March 2025

USAID_Reform_Donation

Policy & Finance

Shake it up, don’t shoot it down: the case for reforming US aid

8 February 2022

pandemic_violence_women

Policy & Finance

End the pandemic of violence against women

25 June 2021

borneo project field technicians

Policy & Finance

Sarawak communities gather data to challenge claims made by logging company

29 April 2021

amazon deforestation 2018

Policy & Finance

Getting to zero deforestation in the Amazon by 2030

21 August 2020

thai fishing boat koh samet

Policy & Finance

The impact of organised crime in fisheries extends far beyond the ocean

17 June 2020

yemen mountain region

Policy & Finance

Firm priorities for fragile states

8 May 2020

sand mining in Tapti

Policy & Finance

Roving bandits and looted coastlines: How the global appetite for sand is fuelling a crisis

sun bear bile extraction

Policy & Finance

Covid-19 is a product of our unhealthy relationship with animals and the environment

14 January 2020

heat accidents

Carbon & Climate

Hotter temperatures will lead to more deaths from injury

17 October 2019

somalia drought

Carbon & Climate

Is climate change responsible for the conflicts we're seeing around the world today?

15 March 2019

illegal gold mining

Policy & Finance

Fighting climate change means fighting organised crime

21 November 2018

Juliana vs US

Carbon & Climate

Juliana vs United States: An inter-generational fight for climate justice

16 November 2018

Hong Kong media waiting for a story

Policy & Finance

Why covering the environment is one of the most dangerous beats in journalism

30 May 2017

Microhydro in Temang Manang, Nepal

Carbon & Climate

Risk, but also opportunity in climate fragility and terror link

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