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Brazil knows the devastation climate change is causing better than most, yet its own state oil company's actions could stand ...
For the first time, the research calculates the cost of climate damages caused by emissions from EU imports of US liquified ...
As nations pursue energy transitions, mining corporations and investors race to secure deposits for profit. Meanwhile, marginalised and underserved communities and defenders living close to mining ...
The mining industry has a long legacy of exploitation, human rights abuses and environmental destruction, with Global Witness’s own history rooted in exposing the blood diamond trade. This time, we’re ...
The UK introduced the world’s first fully open register of the real owners of its companies in 2016, leading the world in the fight against corruption. While the register has the potential to make it ...
The Philippines, which consists of over 7,600 islands in the Pacific Ocean, is one of the countries most at-risk from climate change. Many communities are already feeling the impacts of more severe ...
In 2022, a Global Witness investigation revealed a shocking reality at the heart of the green energy transition. Unregulated mines in Myanmar had become an essential source of heavy rare earth ...
Pelipowai and its neighbouring villages are sandwiched between the rainforest and the Bismarck Sea. The only way to the market at Lorengau – Manus’s port and tiny provincial capital – is by boat, ...
We obtained the spreadsheet via satirical Sudanese online channel Al Bashoum, which had published a screenshot of one of the pages, but had not put out the full document. Al Bashoum was also the ...
The Meta Ad Library does not show any political ads by BP in the UK in 2020, but ads may have run without a disclaimer and not been detected and archived. All of BP's listed political ads were about ...
En 2009, l’Association internationale de l’étain (ITA), rejointe par le Centre international d’étude de tantale et niobium (TIC), a créé l’Initiative de la chaîne d'approvisionnement de l’étain (ITSCI ...
2021 was lived under the shadow of COVID-19. Perhaps more than any other time in recent memory, it was a year that starkly reminded us of the contrast between the experiences of those living in ...