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Articles tagged with "Indigenous rights"

01.05.25

Environment

Dirty water, toxic air: Life beside Glencore’s mammoth coal mine

The Cerrejón mine in northern Colombia has polluted rivers and threatened public health. Its damage cannot be undone, say locals

24.02.25

Environment

Saracens under pressure to drop main sponsor due to illicit gold links

Climate campaigners urge London rugby club to end deal with StoneX in wake of TBIJ revelations

20.02.25

Environment

Major US trader StoneX bought illicit gold from the Amazon rainforest

Papers reveal how metal excavated by ‘wildcat’ miners makes its way to major companies via a murky supplier network

12.12.24

Environment

Slash and carry: shippers ‘enabling’ beef-driven forest destruction

Global shipping giants transported half a million tonnes of meat from abattoirs linked to razed forest

12.09.24

Environment

Amazon fires are soaring again – but forest loss is down. What’s going on?

Despite slashing deforestation rates, Lula faces a huge challenge reining in fires worsened by climate change

18.04.24

Environment

Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land

Oil linked to major violations ended up in supply chain for maker of Gatorade and Cheetos

21.03.24

Environment

Santander weakened fossil fuel policy after raising billions for gas projects

Terminals on Gulf Coast are key part of fracking infrastructure and could form part of 'carbon bomb'

19.02.24

Environment

Santander arranged billion-dollar oil bond after making green pledge

HSBC also helped on refinery deal that will boost Amazon oil production

18.11.23

Why the Congo Basin is vital in the fight against climate breakdown

One of the world’s most important peatlands could be under threat from fossil fuel extractors

18.11.23

Environment

‘We won’t compromise’: Villagers rail against DRC’s fossil fuel auctions

Locals say they have not been consulted about controversial sell-off that threatens their land

02.11.23

Environment

Backroom deals, mystery companies and a ‘killer lake’: inside DRC’s gas and oil auction

Minister in the spotlight as lucrative sell-off is plagued with allegations of favouritism

09.03.23

Environment

How Indigenous people protect the world’s forests

Indigenous territories cover more than half of the forested areas in Brazil’s Amazon – but account for a tiny fraction of forest loss

08.03.23

Environment

‘No excuse’ for collagen brands sourcing from deforested land

Calls are mounting for tougher scrutiny of the collagen industry our investigation revealed how the product is linked to vast deforestation and Indigenous land invasions in Brazil

A Brazilian Kamuu Dan Wapichana indigenous man takes part in a protest of employees of the National Indigenous Foundation outside the Ministry of Justice in Brasília earlier this week

16.06.22

Environment

I am angry about the murders in the Amazon. And you should be too

Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira dedicated their lives to a war against extinction in the Amazon

A soya field in Mato Grosso next to forest

10.02.22

‘Deforestation-free’ soya farms still tearing down the Amazon

More than 1,000 sq km of the Amazon has been felled on Brazilian soya farms over the past decade, despite an internationally recognised agreement to protect the rainforest, an investigation can reveal...

13.10.21

Environment

British supermarket cheese linked to catastrophic deforestation in Brazil

Agribusinesses in the global food chain claim they can make soya sustainable, but mounting evidence suggests otherwise

25.11.20

Environment

Cargill: the company feeding the world by helping destroy the planet

It's a controversial corporate giant that transformed how we eat and has the global food industry in its grip. So why haven't we heard of it?

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