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Published in: Home: FeatureHow spying on campaigners became mainstream in the UK
Many of the UK’s most prominent institutions are using private intelligence firms to snoop on activists
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Published in: Home: NewsActivists jailed for seven weeks for defying ban on mentioning climate crisis
Insulate Britain members have been found guilty of ignoring a judge's ban on telling a jury why they were protesting
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Published in: Home: News‘For history to judge, not the jury’: judge rules climate crisis ‘irrelevant’
Judge Silas Reid has again ruled that protesters can’t address the climate emergency in their legal defence
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Published in: Home: InvestigationExclusive: Environmental campaigners ‘spied on’ ahead of Sadiq Khan event
Video shows security official picking out campaigners by name and barring them from mayor of London debate at O2 arena
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionWest Papuan campaigners want a ‘green state’. Could it help the planet?
OPINION: Independence activists want to combine the best parts of liberal democracy with indigenous traditions
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Published in: Home: FeatureIs breaking things the best way forward for climate activists?
From SUVs to gas pipelines, sabotage is on the rise as the climate crisis deepens – but does it work?
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe UK government wants to stamp out dissent. Here’s how to stop it
New book ‘Rebel Verdict’ is a must-read for anyone concerned by the UK’s increasing attempts to curb protest
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Published in: Changemakers: OpinionWhy we need feminist leadership for climate justice
Women from the Global South, who have long fought inequality, understand that radically different tools are needed...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionInsulate Britain: ‘Stand with us against UK government or face end of civilisation’
My talkRADIO interview exposed the absurdity of those who doubt the urgency of the climate crisis. Now it’s time for...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaJair Bolsonaro accused of inciting genocide before the International Criminal Court
A complaint against President Jair Messias Bolsonaro has been presented in the International Criminal Court for...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaA life fighting against hydroelectricity
Indigenous people from the south of the Brazilian rainforest have mobilised to prevent 138 hydroelectricity plants...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe kids are alright – what do the climate strikes tell us about the future of environmental activism?
The informality of the protests and the mix of old- and new-style organising gives hope, though there are challenges...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKClimate strike – we've had enough of politely asking governments to save our future
The young don’t need a fantasy of techno-fixes and “studying hard” to solve climate change. We demand action before...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaParadises of the earth, Part 2: Redeyef [video]
The second episode of the ground-breaking web documentary series “Paradises of the Earth” follows an international...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Nicaragua Canal becomes the government’s Achilles heel
The dubious constitutionality of the law enabling its construction and its adverse impacts on Nicaraguans’ human...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIs Brazil a Venezuelan outpost?
Indigenous and afro-descendant peoples from Brazil are facing setbacks usually found in countries with no rule of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEnvironmental and land activist killings hit an all-time high
At least 200 environmental and land rights defenders were murdered in 2016 – 60% of them in Latin America. Español Português
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Published in: TransformationWould you bulldoze your own temple?
"We are our land and our land is us." Hawaiians stand for a mountain.
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Published in: TransformationWhy is there so little action on climate change?
Are there new ways to engage the public in mass action to reduce global warming, or should we focus on adapting to...
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Published in: TransformationWe need more humans, not more heroes
Exaggerated by the growing celebrity culture of social change, hero worship is on the rise. In the process we risk...