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Litmus test for the Council of Europe: Time to recognise and protect the right to healthy environment
Everyone has the human right to live in a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. Most human rights systems in the world recognise this, but the European human rights convention needs to catch up. Here's how.
Sébastien Duyck, Amy Jacobsen, Katharina Rall and Chiara Liguori4 min read -
Italian citizens and organisations sue fossil fuel company ENI for human rights violations and climate change impacts
According to the plaintiffs, ENI's policies are in blatant violation of the Paris Agreement.
Greenpeace International4 min read -
How an act of care led to a food revolution
“If people’s basic needs are not provided by those in power, food availability becomes revolutionary because caring for ourselves and our neighbours is a form of resistance — showing that we’re not giving up.”
Abigail Aguilar and Raizza Bello5 min read -
Victory! After Greenpeace report, Hyundai Construction Equipment commits to help stopping illegal mining in the Amazon
The decision by the Korean company HD Hyundai Construction Equipment is an important step in the fight to protect the Amazon and Indigenous Lands from illegal gold mining.
Diego Gonzaga2 min read -
After Greenpeace report, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment will prevent its excavators from being sold for illegal gold mining in the Amazon
Greenpeace welcomes HCE’s decision to be part of the solution and support the protection of the Amazon rainforest and Indigenous Peoples’ rights. Other companies must follow suit.
Greenpeace International3 min read -
How corporate SLAPP lawsuits endanger our rights and the planet
Hope creates the conditions for climate action. And climate action nurtures hope. Just as hope and action have a reinforcing relationship, so do fear and silence.
Chris Greenberg6 min read -
The fight for Indigenous Land rights in Brazil
Every year, thousands of Indigenous Peoples travel from all over Brazil to meet in Brasília, the capital of the country, to demand the government protect their rights.
Diego Gonzaga3 min read -
Enough of the circularity greenwash: slow fashion is the way forward
The fashion industry needs to cut out the greenwash and show it is ready to change. This is the least that is owed to the victims and survivors of Rana Plaza.
Viola Wohlgemuth7 min read -
Remembering Mr. Mindbomb
A picture emerges of a man who deeply touched people's hearts, inspired commitment, helped give birth to the modern ecology movement, and did it all with extraordinary humility and humour.
Rex Weyler8 min read









