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For the first time, the research calculates the cost of climate damages caused by emissions from EU imports of US liquified ...
Global Witness has strongly condemned the move by the UK government to proscribe as a terrorist organisation the protest ...
As the world's leading owner of transition mineral production, China must keep the energy transition green. Can it solve ...
Every year around the world, people and their communities are murdered, disappeared and attacked for trying to protect their ...
The fallout from Middle East tensions underscores the peril of fossil fuel dependence. So why are US law makers retreating ...
The rising demand for transition minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel and copper has placed mineral-rich countries at the heart of geopolitical competition ...
With climate change impacts steadily rising, the billions pocketed by fossil fuels is an insult to the communities worst hit. It's time to make polluters pay ...
I could tell you that, around the world, three people are killed every week while trying to protect their land, their environment, from extractive forces. I could tell you that this has been going on ...
The mining industry has a long legacy of exploitation, human rights abuses and environmental destruction, with Global Witness’s own history rooted in exposing the blood diamond trade. This time, we’re ...
Half of climate scientists surveyed with more than 10 publications have faced online abuse The survey found that level of exposure to harassment was linked to amount of academic publications and ...
Leaching Myanmar's mountains For Zau*, a local worker, the mining boom is a rare chance to make money. He is paid 3,800 yuan ($600) in cash every month, around twice the average salary in Myanmar. He ...