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Digital Threats to Democracy

TikTok and Facebook fail to detect election disinformation in the US, while YouTube succeeds

21 October 2022
Land and Environmental Defenders

In numbers: Lethal attacks against defenders since 2012

29 September 2022
Land and Environmental Defenders

Decade of defiance

28 September 2022
Forests

Bankrolling deforestation: Central banks accused of financing environmental destruction

28 September 2022
Land and Environmental Defenders

Amazon palm

26 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

US gas exporters grabbed a wartime windfall from Russia’s attack on Ukraine and dictated Biden’s response to the conflict

22 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

Burning the public: The hydrogen heating pipe dream

13 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

German shipping giant Oldendorff sails close to the wind on Russian coal

10 September 2022
Fossil Fuels

French cash, Russian fuel, Ukrainian blood

24 August 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

Facebook fails to tackle election disinformation ads ahead of tense Brazilian election

15 August 2022
Transition Minerals

Myanmar's poisoned mountains

09 August 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

Facebook unable to detect hate speech weeks away from tight Kenyan election

28 July 2022
Fossil Fuels

“Nature-based solutions”: using digital methods to investigate corporate greenwashing

12 July 2022
Fossil Fuels

As sanctions bite, Abramovich associate keeps Russian oil flowing to UK

11 July 2022
Forests

Cash Cow

23 June 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

‘Now is the time to kill’: Facebook continues to approve hate speech inciting violence and genocide during civil war in Ethiopia

09 June 2022
Fossil Fuels

BlackRock, Vanguard still holding shares of Russian fossil shipping giant

16 May 2022
Fossil Fuels

Leaked data: Shell paid $2bn to three big companies for Russian crude in 2020

05 May 2022
Transition Minerals

The ITSCI laundromat

26 April 2022
Fossil Fuels

IPCC clarion call puts spotlight on fossil fuel industry’s hypocrisy

12 April 2022
Fossil Fuels

Busy March at Russian ports for some of the world’s biggest oil traders

11 April 2022
Fossil Fuels

Leading European gas lobbyists reject call to back EU plans to quit Russian gas

01 April 2022
Fossil Fuels

US oil and gas companies set to make tens of billions more from wartime oil prices in 2022

29 March 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

The climate divide: How Facebook's algorithm amplifies climate disinformation

28 March 2022
Fossil Fuels

TotalEnergies ships Russian crude on Russian tanker, despite chief exec promise

23 March 2022
Digital Threats to Democracy

Facebook approves adverts containing hate speech inciting violence and genocide against the Rohingya

20 March 2022
Conflict Resources

Conflict Rubies: How luxury jewellers risk funding military abuses in Myanmar

15 December 2021
Transition Minerals

Renewable energy at what cost? A closer look at DRC’s nascent lithium sector

13 December 2021
Forests

Before the flood: The dam that threatens one of Africa’s oldest national parks

08 December 2021
Fossil Fuels

Top fossil fuel companies made $65 billion while consumers hit by gas price crisis

29 November 2021
Land and Environmental Defenders

Global commodity traders are fuelling land conflicts in Brazil’s Cerrado

23 November 2021
Fossil Fuels

Flooding the zone: Hundreds of fossil fuel lobbyists granted access to COP26

08 November 2021

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