Small island states win legal case, forcing rich nations to slash climate-wrecking carbon emissions
Small island states are leading the charge against the climate crisis. Leaders of nine low-lying island nations have won a ...
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Nonprofits to take fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies to court for manslaughter over the climate crisis
French fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies will once again feeling the heat in a court of law. On Tuesday 21 May, ...
Protesters target fossil fuel giant singing ‘Shell kills’ inside its AGM
Climate protesters have disrupted fossil fuel giant Shell's AGM. On Tuesday 21 May, activists from multiple climate justice groups launched ...
Portugal’s ecocidal airport grounded, but more climate-wrecking air travel infrastructure on the horizon
The Portuguese government has grounded an ecocidal airport that would have decimated a biodiverse wetland. However, it isn't the end ...
Mining, big agribusiness, and fossil fuel sectors linked to over 600 attacks against 20,000 human rights defenders in 2023
Mining, big agribusiness, and the fossil fuel sectors have unleashed an astronomical spate of attacks on human rights defenders (HRDs) ...
Extractive ‘green’ capitalists are abusing workers and communities in Europe and Asia for transition minerals
Rampant extractive, exploitative capitalism is rearing its ugly head - but this time, it's over the transition to greener, cleaner ...
At Dutch banking giant ING’s AGM communities will call out the company’s environmental racism
Activists from across the world are uniting against Dutch banking giant ING’s environmental racism. Specifically, at the company's upcoming AGM ...
Just Stop Oil just exposed the greenwashing at Earth Fest for all the world to see
Just Stop Oil fundraisers were kicked out of greenwashing Earth Fest for doing anti-capitalist fundraising. Ironic, really, considering the group ...
Should the Scottish government bring in a new ‘ecocide’ law? By the looks of it, yes.
A new report commissioned by the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) considers how the unprecedented support for criminalising ecocide can translate ...
Fossil fuel major Shell is trying to slip away from Nigeria oil spill pollution – but rights groups have called it out
Human rights groups have called out fossil fuel major Shell's plans to palm off its projects in the Niger Delta. ...
EU Parliament says polluters must pay on wastewater: big pharma and cosmetics companies should clean up their act
The European Union could soon hold big pharma and the cosmetics industry to account for their wastewater pollution. On Wednesday ...
Court catches out ANOTHER airline for greenwashing its pollution
An environmental non-profit has put another European airline in the hot-seat over its greenwashing - and once again won in ...
Government accused of now breaking environmental law TWO YEARS in a row
The UK government is alleged to have bulldozed through environmental law to greenlight the use of a bee-killing pesticide. It’s ...
It was International Day of Forests – so forest-destroyer Drax marked it with shameless greenwashing
Thursday 21 of March was the International Day of Forests. Naturally then, tree-burning bioenergy giant Drax marked the occasion by ...
Activists show the BBC why it shouldn’t buy Perenco’s spin – a year on from major UK oil spill
Nearly a year on from Perenco spilling 200 barrels of pollution into one of the world’s largest natural harbours in ...
European air travel under fire as courts rule against climate-wrecking industry in TWO separate cases
European air travel faced two major blows this week - as separate courts ruled firstly against an airline, and then ...
Greenpeace calls for bold high seas ocean protection outside biodiverse Galapagos marine reserve
On Monday 12 March, Greenpeace called for new marine protections for the ocean surrounding the Galapagos - a vital biodiversity ...
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