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Reacting to the European Commission’s final ‘benchmarking’ criteria for countries under its anti-deforestation law, Giulia ...
Ahead of second round of Romania’s presidential election, new investigation suggests TikTok is serving more far-right content ...
The findings show that Santander has played a key role in underwriting $1.3 billion to Cresud, an Argentina-based ...
Reacting to reports that the EU has finalised the "benchmarking" criteria for countries under its anti-deforestation law, Giulia Bondi, senior EU campaigner at Global Witness said: "The benchmarking ...
Bulldozers used for clearing forest on Cresud’s farms in Salta province, Argentina.Greenpeace Argentinean “agricultural real estate” company Cresud is responsible for deforestation three times the ...
TotalEnergies, however, has denied carrying out “any part of the land acquisition process in the presence of the police, the army, or privately retained security forces.” There were also alleged ...
China has long dominated the world's supply of heavy rare earths, minerals needed to build electric vehicles and wind turbines. Demand for these products is skyrocketing as we rush to meet climate ...
Brookfield’s “slash and sell” tactics should not absolve it from responsibility for the environmental abuses committed on its farms. Its ability to cash in on deforestation underlines the need for ...
Cattle ranching is at the centre of this destruction. Analyses have shown that beef is the leading driver of tropical deforestation, accounting for an area of land the size of Sweden – four times ...
An undercover investigation reveals how the Azerbaijani petrostate used its position as host of COP29 to facilitate discussion of new fossil fuel deals at the annual UN climate conference Elnur ...
The situation in Nzibira is far from unique. In nearby Lubuhu, around 15 times as much cassiterite (tin ore) was tagged in the first quarter of 2021 as was produced in the two validated mines in the ...
The entrance to the Veolia San Silvestre Environmental Technology Park. Leonardo Granados / Global Witness Global Witness obtained a series of videos secretly filmed within the Veolia-managed site ...