It was World Environment Day – so Israel launched an ecocidal bombing campaign in Lebanon
On Wednesday 5 June it was World Environment Day. So naturally, the settler colonial state of Israel marked the occasion ...
Tag: Environment
Protecting and restoring Europe’s forests could meet the EU’s entire 2030 carbon removal goals
Protecting and restoring forests across Europe could save over 300 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year in a boon ...
Ocean summit host France is flouting EU marine law – so two groups have launched legal action
Once again, a country in the Global North is plundering the planet for capitalist profit and exacerbating the biodiversity crisis. ...
Contaminated water labelled a ‘political failure’ as ‘alarming’ levels of toxic TFAs found
According to a coalition of non-governmental organisations, Europe’s rivers, lakes and ground water contain “alarming” levels of a pesticide-like forever ...
Climate crisis threatens half of world’s mangrove ecosystems
A new study warns that half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse due to the climate ...
Human rights violations against Indigenous Sami systemic across Northern Europe
Two new reports have spotlighted the systemic violation of Sami Indigenous rights across Northern Europe. First, Sweden's authorities published a ...
Devastating loss of global rangelands threatening pastoralist communities
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has said that the world has degraded up to 50% of the global ...
Climate crisis drove record low Antarctic sea ice levels
Scientists have once again shown that the climate crisis is decimating the world's icy and sole uninhabited continent. In 2023, ...
There’s already a shortage of critical minerals for renewable energy just as the industry’s human rights abuses come to light
A shortage of the critical minerals vital to the world's green transition is brewing. Just as a key international energy ...
UK zoos breaching basic animal welfare standards as investigation shows standards not fit for purpose
A British wildlife conservation group has said it had uncovered thousands of breaches of animal welfare standards at zoos across ...
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 ...
From the Subantarctic to “dungeon-like” living conditions : SEA LIFE’s “cruel” Penguin treatment
Global entertainment giant, Merlin Entertainment is keeping Gentoo Penguins captive underground, with no natural light or fresh air. This is ...
Climate Choir bring Taylor Swift and Darth Vader together in musical harmony at a climate-wrecking bank’s AGM
On Friday 10 May, the UK Climate Choir movement raised its voice in song against fossil fuel financier Standard Chartered ...
Australia’s hypocrisy over new climate pact while refusing to stop burning fossil fuels
On Thursday 9 May, Australia unveiled plans to keep burning gas beyond 2050. They claim this would not affect their pledge ...
Japan defies international consensus on whaling by launching a ‘mothership’
This month, Japan is launching a ‘new whaling mothership’ which, shockingly, plans to catch around 379 whales this year. The ...
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) ...
Globalised capitalism’s eating habits are responsible for one third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions
According to a new report from the World Bank, changing how we farm could cut global emissions by almost one ...
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