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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThe UN’s high-level social justice events are exclusive and hypocriticalThe UN gathers elite speakers in visa-restrictive places to speak on behalf of those actually affected
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionUK activists keep being acquitted by juries. What does that mean for protest?Much to the anger of the government and the right-wing media, juries simply aren't buying that any disruptions must...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWhy is support for nuclear power noisiest just as its failures become most clear?The UK government and mainstream media agree we need nuclear to avoid the worst climate change. They’re wrong – so...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisIt’s time to decolonise our multilateral system for climate justiceCOP26 exposed a need to center the Indigenous wisdoms and regenerative practices of communities that endure the most harm
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisScotland is on the global frontlines of The Great Net-Zero Land GrabAs investors look to profit from the carbon-offset gold rush, demand for land is soaring. But letting Big Finance...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhere next for climate justice?
How can the global climate justice movement capitalise on the energy from COP26? Join us for this free live event on...
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Published in: Home: OpinionCOP26 focused on long-term climate goals. But what does this decade hold?Change must happen before 2030 to avoid disaster. Despite the disappointment around Glasgow, climate science and...
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Published in: Home: OpinionWorld leaders failed us at COP26. But change doesn’t come from glitzy conferencesCopenhagen was a failure that demotivated activists, while Paris merely placated them. But Glasgow has radicalised a...
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Published in: Home: OpinionWe need far more radical thinking than any COP26 deal to save the planetGlobal cooperation is vital to tackle the security threats of climate change and COVID-19, yet leaders keep pumping...
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Published in: 50.50Include women and Indigenous people in the fight against the climate crisis‘We are the people who are being killed by climate change: this is environmental genocide,’ say Indigenous activists at COP26
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsRevealing Johnson’s talks with BP not ‘in public interest’, UK government saysExclusive: Details of secretive meeting between the PM and the oil giant among crucial climate documents the Cabinet...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisGreenland’s government bans oil drilling, leads indigenous resistance to extractive capitalismThe young indigenous leadership of Múte Bourup Egede is battling for green sovereignty in a time of climate collapse
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureEgypt’s desertification is ruining fields, cutting crops and displacing farmersAgriculture accounts for 28% of all jobs in Egypt. With temperatures predicted to rise by 2-3% by 2050, many...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCOP26: Why many are sceptical of politicians’ $19bn pledge to save the AmazonWorld leaders have committed to tackling deforestation by 2030, but Indigenous communities know such rhetoric rarely...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisIt’s time for the renewables industry to get dirtyThe industry must step up and beat fossil fuels at their own game. Here’s the plan
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThe Christian Right is why the US won’t deliver on climate changeAmerican democracy is in crisis. That’s why the US can’t be counted on to act responsibly on the world stage with...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisClimate action is Nigeria’s chance to free itself from the tyranny of oilBritish colonialism’s horrific legacy has not only suppressed this complex African state’s prosperity but is now...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionMark Carney likes to talk green, but he’s just another agent of the status quoThe former Bank of England governor is finance adviser at COP26 and rumoured to be running for Canadian prime...
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Published in: Rethinking Populism: OpinionProgressive politics in Latin America needs a Green Democratic RevolutionA green populism could be the basis of a new kind of politics in Latin America, one that embraces many of the...
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Published in: Home: OpinionHow to make COP26 a success? Talk about plasticsThe annual climate conference needs world leaders to commit to tangible goals. Reducing plastic production is an urgent issue
