#livelihoods News

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China’s most important political meetings show balancing act between economic growth and emissions control.
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Big brands must pay their share of green investments to shrink the industry's carbon footprint, Global South garment makers say.
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Activists protesting climate change in Europe face tougher penalties, surveillance and repression as authorities crack down.
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Hopes of road improvements fade as lack of electricity obstructs mining project in Makanjira.
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#livelihoods Opinion

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The new global treaty to end plastic pollution should consider support for on-the-ground initiatives that remove and recycle waste. A disconnect between international plans and local realities can thwart progress and breed cynicism.
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Many with disability live in poverty, in low-income countries that are vulnerable to climate disasters. Yet climate resilience planning excludes their voices.
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EB Studio Mutual benefits are assured when the financial sector collaborates with palm oil stakeholders. FIs can help smallholders secure credit, while getting access to data and insights required to make sound and profitable investment decisions.
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Workers worldwide will need the expertise and resources to drive the fossil fuel-free agenda forward.
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#livelihoods Videos

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A coalition of scientists and environmentalists found “widespread economic impacts” for communities in the Philippine province, heightening calls for accountability from the sunken tanker reportedly chartered by a San Miguel Corp subsidiary.
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Mining operations at Altai Philippines Mining Corporation have been suspended for now, after week-long protests from locals of Sibuyan Island in Romblon, who claimed the extraction of nickel ore will disrupt the island’s intact ecosystems.
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#livelihoods Podcasts

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In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' month in the Philippines, the former United Nations special rapporteur tells the Eco-Business Podcast about her lifelong work to empower communities in Asia’s most dangerous country for environmental defenders.
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