As the world's leading owner of transition mineral production, China must keep the energy transition green. Can it solve ...

Every year around the world, people and their communities are murdered, disappeared and attacked for trying to protect their ...

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While we at Global Witness were familiar with the targeting of our partners as they were defending their land and environment, the murder of our former colleague, Wutty, prompted us to confront a ...

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 ...

A COP blind spot – until now So far, these impacts have not been addressed by the UNFCCC – the body tasked with stopping climate change. But the UN Secretary-General’s own 2024 Panel on Critical ...

The EU’s flagship law to save forests is set to come into effect at the end of 2025 – and new data from Global Witness shows just how much of a difference it will make. If introduced on time, the law ...

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