Justice
Exploring paths to environmental justice with a focus on empowering communities, indigenous rights and safeguarding environmental defenders
What does a changing cobalt market mean for the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The biggest cobalt producer in the world, the DRC is behind 70% of all supplies. But falling prices are making it harder for the country’s independent miners to benefit.
Highlights
Opinion: A just transition in Latin America needs bold economic policies
Governments must lead a ‘paradigm shift’ to manage debt, preserve balances and ensure better distribution while increasing spending, write economists
Opinion: As democracies weaken, who gets a say in South Asia’s climate future?
Governments in South Asia must make and implement policy decisions in closer partnership with communities and businesses, says Joydeep Gupta
Can ‘just transition partnerships’ usher in the end of coal?
For the partnerships to support developing nations to move towards clean energy, the criteria for receiving finance need streamlining
Latin America remains the deadliest region for environmental defenders
New Global Witness report shows nearly 90% of all environment-linked killings in 2022 were in the region, driven by land disputes, armed conflict and extractive industries