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May 24, 2022 News Release

Australia: Crucial Need for Ambitious Climate Action

Albanese Should Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Ban New Fossil Fuel Projects

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks next to newly appointed Foreign Minister Penny Wong during a press conference at Parliament House on May 23, 2022 in Canberra, Australia.
May 20, 2022 Dispatches

Reimagine Global Food Systems to Prevent Hunger and Protect Rights

Countries Move to Protect Domestic Food Security as Global Prices Soar

A man holds wheat in his hand
May 20, 2022 Commentary

Will Zambia Protect Children from Kabwe’s Toxic Legacy?

UN Children’s Rights Experts Session, Should Push for Full Mine Cleanup

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May 18, 2022 Dispatches

Millions Dying Globally Because of Unabated Pollution

New Lancet Report Says Poorer Countries Account for 9 of 10 Deaths

Two men stand in a smog-filled street
April 29, 2022 Commentary

A Human Rights Agenda for Ending Fossil Fuels

Smoke stacks at a coal plant
April 25, 2022 News Release

Malaysia: End Secrecy on Major Land Deal in Sabah

Uphold Rights of Affected Forest Communities

Danum Valley Conservation Area, State of Sabah, Borneo Island, Malaysia, August 5, 2019.
April 20, 2022 Letter

Joint letter from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, WWF and Transparency International on Brazil's accession to the OECD

April 19, 2022 Letter

Letter to OECD Secretary General, Ambassadors, and Environmental Policy Committee Delegates

April 12, 2022 Dispatches

Brazil Court Reviews Bolsonaro’s Environmental Policies

Ruling Could Put Brakes on Destructive Approach

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April 6, 2022 Commentary

The US Must Pivot to Renewable Energy and End its Reliance on Petro Autocrats

US President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders on tackling climate change on January 27, 2021 in Washington, DC.
April 5, 2022 Dispatches

Report Shows Climate Crisis Solutions Exist but Action Is Lacking

High-Emitting Governments and Corporations Should Be Held Accountable

People at a protest holding handmade signs
March 29, 2022 Commentary

Beijing's Green Fist

How Environmental Policy Became a Tool of State Control

The Palace Museum shrouded in a thick haze of air pollution in Beijing, China, November 5, 2021.
March 25, 2022 Dispatches

Extreme Heat Dangers When Pregnant in Pakistan

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Central to Climate Action

Women arrive at an agricultural farm
March 24, 2022 Dispatches

South African Court Urges Action on Deadly Air Pollution

Orders Government to Target Emissions, Uphold Right to Healthy Environment

Smoke stacks at a coal plant
March 21, 2022 News Release

Australia: Extreme Heat Threatens Lives

Photo Essay Highlights Urgent Need for Reduced Emissions, Heat Management Plans

Denham Court Housing Estate in Western Sydney

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