Justice
Exploring paths to environmental justice with a focus on empowering communities, indigenous rights and safeguarding environmental defenders
In Thailand, SLAPP laws are silencing environmental journalists and activists
The Kingdom’s laws are being misused to silence critics, suppressing vital reporting on human rights and the environment. Can reform protect free speech?
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
