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Transition Minerals

Critical mineral mines tied to 111 violent incidents and protests on average a year

07 November 2024
Transition Minerals

In numbers: Critical mineral production, ownership, and social unrest

07 November 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

Before US election, TikTok and Facebook fail to block harmful disinformation. YouTube succeeds

17 October 2024
Forests

British financiers funnelled over £1 billion into "forest-risk" companies despite COP26 pledges

16 October 2024
Forests

The price of beauty: Popular collagen brands drive deforestation and rights abuses in Paraguay

08 October 2024
Forests

Barclays earned $1.7bn from company tied to Indigenous land invasion

26 September 2024
Fossil Fuels

Climate tax on Big Oil’s past emissions could raise over $1 trillion for Loss & Damage Fund

25 September 2024
Land and Environmental Defenders

Missing voices

10 September 2024
Forests

One football field of tropical forest a day destroyed by farms supplying JBS

22 August 2024
Fossil Fuels

New Labour MPs take over £45,000 from oil and gas lobbyists

21 August 2024
Fossil Fuels

TotalEnergies produced enough oil and gas since Paris Agreement to cause half a million heat deaths

06 August 2024
Forests

ESG funds funnel millions into deforestation-risk company

02 August 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

No ifs, many bots? Partisan bot-like accounts continue to amplify divisive content on X, generating over 4 billion views since the UK general election was called

31 July 2024
Fossil Fuels

EU importing more Russian-origin fuel from Azeri refinery

11 July 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

Investigation reveals content posted by bot-like accounts on X has been seen 150 million times ahead of the UK elections

02 July 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

TikTok and YouTube pass new test to detect foreign election disinformation ads in UK, but questions remain about their practices elsewhere

28 June 2024
Fossil Fuels

ArcelorMittal bought coal from Russia as Ukrainian employees died on frontlines

26 June 2024
Forests

Crisis in the Congo

20 June 2024
Fossil Fuels

“I hope the younger generations can forgive us”: State oil company pushed $100 billion of deals in UAE’s year as COP28 host

05 June 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

Ticked off: TikTok approves EU elections disinformation ads for publication in Ireland

04 June 2024
Transition Minerals

Fuelling the future, poisoning the present: Myanmar’s rare earth boom

23 May 2024
Fossil Fuels

Revealed: Russian oil refineries attacked by Ukrainian drones supplied military units

22 May 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

"Arctic ice is not melting": Far right newspaper promotes climate disinformation on Meta

03 May 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

“Votes will not be counted”: Indian election disinformation ads and YouTube

02 April 2024
Fossil Fuels

EU purchases of laundered Russian oil worth an estimated €1.1 billion to the Kremlin in 2023

23 February 2024
Forests

The Cerrado crisis: Brazil’s deforestation frontline

21 February 2024
Land and Environmental Defenders

Fuelling oppression

07 February 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

Letting hate flourish: YouTube and Koo’s lax response to the reporting of hate speech against women in India and the US

01 February 2024
Fossil Fuels

Russian oil, Ukrainian steel: How two companies owned by one of Britain's richest men trade with both Moscow and Kyiv

21 January 2024
Digital Threats to Democracy

“Female stupidity at its best. They all need to die.”: Violent and sexualised hate speech targeting women approved for publication by social media platforms

07 December 2023
Land and Environmental Defenders

Climate of fear

04 December 2023
Digital Threats to Democracy

How Big Tech platforms are neglecting their non-English language users

30 November 2023

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