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9 principles for an alternative future
How can communities define and control their own food systems, with local principles and knowledge? How can we reduce exploitation, regenerate nature and produce our own renewable energy? Here’s 9 principles to prioritise people and nature instead of corporate profits and fossil fuel extraction.
Paula Tejon Carbajal and Catherine Rodgers • 5 min read -
Champions of clean air: People power in the fight against air pollution
Meet champions of clean air from around the world who are standing up and fighting for local solutions to air pollution, whilst inspiring and empowering their communities.
Tan Lee Kuen • 7 min read -
Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
Dr. Oulie Keita and Thandile Chinyavanhu • 4 min read -
Youth from 100 countries wrap up Climate Justice Camp, demand justice ahead of COP28
Participants from almost 100 countries across the Global South came together at a Climate Justice camp.
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
Gerance Mutwol • 3 min read -
Youth from almost 100 climate-impacted countries gather in Lebanon ahead of COP28
450 young leaders from the world’s most climate-affected regions will gather 28 August to 2 September at a Climate Justice Camp in Lebanon
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African feminist academy for climate justice: Uniting feminists for a sustainable future
AFACJ was an experience that left an indelible mark on my heart, mind, and soul and spoke to how far feminism in Africa has evolved from fighting stereotypical gender roles to a more authoritative “I am here.”
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Yemen: Collaboration triumphs to protect Red Sea, no thanks to Big Oil
With its perilous cargo removed at last, the FSO SAFER saga highlights the power of collective action and exposes heartless indifference of the oil industry.
Ghiwa Nakat • 4 min read -
‘As we celebrate FSO SAFER oil transfer, we demand companies pay up’ – Greenpeace MENA
As the operation to drain oil from the decaying FSO SAFER ends, Greenpeace celebrates efforts to avoid a major oil spill and calls for the industry to pay up.
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Stand with Indigenous Auyu to Defend Papuan Forests
To the Auyu, the forest is an ‘eternal bank account’. Food, medicine, traditional clothing to building materials, the forest provides everything and is therefore entwined with the Auyu’s cultural identity.
Budiarti Putri • 7 min read