EACOP TotalEnergies named one of the worst companies for attacks against human rights defenders
On 27 April, TotalEnergies announced staggering profits of $6.5bn for the first three months of 2023. Meanwhile, the nonprofit Business ...
Tag: climate crisis
Head of the UN’s COP28 climate conference claims fossil fuels still have a role to play
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the UN's COP28 climate conference in November 2023. One of its senior politicians, ...
Huge payouts to Big Agriculture investors spur calls for food sovereignty
In recent years, agricultural giants have made a financial killing. According to a Greenpeace report, the biggest companies in grains, ...
El Niño set to return and fuel record global temperatures, UN warns
The UN has warned that the weather phenomenon El Niño is likely to develop in the coming months. This will ...
Offshore workers forced to strike for better conditions prove that greedy bosses need to go
Unite offshore oil and gas workers will begin two days of strikes on Monday 24 April. Unite the Union has ...
Environmental groups sue EU for labelling fossil gas as ‘green’
Environment groups lodged a lawsuit against the European Commission on 18 April to challenge its definition of fossil gas as ...
This April, Extinction Rebellion is building up to ‘The Big One’
Between protest movements and striking trade unions and workers, the sight of organised people on the streets is once more ...
New fossil fuel projects show UK climate ‘leadership’ dripping in hypocrisy at G7 climate talks
The UK’s recently released net zero strategy and plans for new fossil fuel projects show how the G7 group's climate ...
Lawyers are fundraising to appeal ‘climate crisis’ contempt of court convictions
The Good Law Project announced on 6 April that it is supporting two of three Insulate Britain activists jailed for ...
Indigenous Peoples’ forest-saving actions safeguard other people’s health too
Areas of the Amazon rainforest that Indigenous Peoples protect absorb thousands of tonnes of airborne pollution each year. This saves ...
UK government’s “green day” electric car policies will sacrifice the Global South for transition minerals
The UK government’s electric vehicle expansion plans risk escalating human rights abuses in the Global South for transition minerals. On ...
Bold talk, slow walk as Brazil’s Lula sets out to save Amazon
When it comes to what some call his most important job - saving the Amazon rainforest - president Luiz Inacio ...
World Bank falling short on climate action and locking countries into fossil fuels
Following the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) 'final warning' report on the climate crisis, UN chief ...
Study shows failure to meet Paris upper climate goal risks nightmare heat deaths scenario
Meeting the upper end of the Paris climate goals to limit global warming could avert hundreds of thousands of heat-related ...
CFCs in the atmosphere have hit record highs but researchers are unsure where they’re coming from
Scientists said on 3 April that five man-made chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) have hit record levels in the atmosphere. The milestone comes ...
UK oil spill company Perenco endangers indigenous tribes and represses communities in the Global South
This is part two of a two-part series exploring fossil fuel company Perenco’s impact on communities and the environment across ...
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