Tag: Environmental activism
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...
Palestinians File Lawsuit to Halt BP’s Support of Israel’s Military – EcoWatch
Palestinians File Lawsuit Against BP Over Alleged Support of Israeli MilitaryIn a groundbreaking move, Palestinians who have suffered immense losses due to Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have initiated legal action against British oil giant...
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...
‘Urgent Call for Just Transition at COP30: Activists Demand Focus’
Developing states and labor activists are urgently calling for a fair global transition away from fossil fuels, emphasizing the need for a solid UN plan to ensure international support. Trade unionists and campaigners are...
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,...
