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Historic Court Ruling Confirms Polluters Face Accountability for Climate Harm

HAMM, Germany, May 28, 2025 — The Higher Regional Court of Hamm today delivered a landmark climate ruling which... Read More
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Expertos de la ONU denuncian amenazas y estigmatización contra personas defensoras del agua y del páramo de Santurbán; exigen protección a su labor

Bucaramanga, Colombia, 20 de mayo de 2025 —El pasado 6 de marzo, las Relatorías Especiales de la ONU sobre defensores de derechos humanos,... Read More
Páramo in Santurbán, Colombia

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UN experts denounce threats and stigmatization against defenders of water and the Santurbán páramo; demand protection for their work

Bucaramanga, Colombia, May 20, 2025 — On March 6, 2025 the United Nations Special Rapporteurs on human rights defenders,... Read More
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False Solutions Face Real Resistance: Air Products’ Retreat Reveals Cracks in the Carbon Capture Market

Published on June 2, 2025 By Jessi Parfait, Senior US Carbon Capture Campaigner, and Lindsey Jurca, Senior Communications Campaign...

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IFC’s Remedial Action Framework: A Historic Step for Those Seeking Remedy from Harm

Published May 15, 2025 By Carla García Zendejas, Director of CIEL’s People, Land, and Resources Program. In a historic...

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Grounding the New Legally Binding Instrument on Transnational Corporations on the Right to a Healthy Environment

Published April 16, 2025 By CIEL Senior Attorney Francesca Mingrone and FIAN International Secretary General Ana Maria Suarez-Franco. This article...

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Conflicto de intereses en el Tratado Mundial sobre los Plásticos

Desde hace tres años, los gobiernos negocian un acuerdo jurídicamente vinculante sobre la contaminación por plásticos para hacer frente... Read More

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Conflict of Interest in the Global Plastics Treaty (May 2025)

For the past three years, governments have been negotiating a legally binding agreement on plastic pollution to address this... Read More

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Seasick: The Turbulent Impact of Offshore Oil and Gas on Ocean Biodiversity and Coastal Livelihoods (June 2025)

Oil and gas produced, processed, and transported along coastlines and at sea poses a significant threat to ocean biodiversity.... Read More

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