Tag: Environmental activism
Protecting Indigenous Land Rights: Addressing Violence and Threats
Protecting Indigenous Land Rights: Addressing Violence and ThreatsIn a groundbreaking global study, researchers have found that the safety of Indigenous land defenders is increasingly under threat, with physical attacks and threats often serving as...
Regaining Control of COP: Taking Action Against Major Polluters
Regaining Control of COP: Taking Action Against Major PollutersAfter the dust has settled from COP29, a feeling of despondency and betrayal lingers in the air. The climate community is left wondering: are we really...
Challenges to Global Plastics Pact as Petrostates Stall Negotiations
Global Plastics Pact Negotiations Hit Roadblock
The ongoing negotiations in Busan for a groundbreaking global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have encountered a major hurdle, with fossil fuel-producing nations such as Saudi Arabia, Russia, and...
Indigenous Attorney Fights for Climate Justice in Highest Court
Indigenous Attorney Fights for Climate Justice in Highest CourtIn a remarkable display of courage and dedication, Julian Aguon, a 42-year-old attorney from Guam, stood before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, adorned...
Climate Activists in North Carolina Prepare for Trump’s Return
Climate Activists in North Carolina Prepare for Trump's ReturnIn the heart of Clinton, North Carolina, Sherri White-Williamson, a dedicated environmental activist, reflects on the changes her town has seen over the decades. From integrated...
Regain Control of COP: Defeating World’s Biggest Polluters
Regain Control of COP: Defeating World's Biggest PollutersIn the aftermath of COP29, the international climate community is grappling with a sense of disillusionment and betrayal. For the third consecutive year, a repressive petrostate has...
Local Residents vs. Solar Farms: Community Opposition in [County Name]
Local Residents vs. Solar Farms: Community Opposition in South NorfolkTwo years ago, Chris and Jenna Humphrey moved from their urban house to their rural dream. “We wanted our kids to have this,” says Chris,...
