The Tz´ununya´ Collective, Indigenous Mayan Women Who Protect Lake Atitlán
Indigenous women in the Tz’ununya’ Collective protect Lake Atitlán through litigation and grassroots community actions.... Read More
Americas
Upholding the Machángara River’s Rights of Nature Against Pollution
A court ruling affirmed the violated rights of nature of the Machángara River in Ecuador due to pollution and neglect by the municipality.... Read More
The Yurok Tribe in California Enters Partnership to Manage Ancestral Land ‘O Rew
In California, the restoration of ‘O Rew is on track to hand the ancestral land back to its original steward, the Yurok Tribe. ... Read More
Haiti’s Political Turmoil Escalates into Humanitarian Crisis
In Haiti, the political turmoil that has escalated into a violent multidimensional crisis has pushed the country to the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.... Read More
Paraguay’s Electricity Is Entirely Sourced from Renewable Energy, Hydropower
The world still largely relies on fossil fuel to generate electricity. In contrast, Paraguay stands out by exclusively sourcing its electricity from renewable energy.... Read More
Increasing Struggle for Human Rights in Venezuela
Amid the increasing struggle for human rights in Venezuela, the government shut down the UN Human Rights Office in the country.... Read More
How Digital Technologies Affect Migrant Rights
In a new brief document, Amnesty International explores the implications of digital technology intervention to migrant rights.... Read More
IKEA Foundation to Support Community-Centered Just Energy Transition
An initiative by the IKEA Foundation and ClimateWorks Foundation will fund a community-centered, just energy transition in the Global South.... Read More
What Saying Goodbye to Coal Means for Hawaii’s Clean Energy Transition
Hawaii closed its last coal power plant in Oahu at the start of September.... Read More
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation for Climate Justice
CLF has committed $15 million for climate justice by supporting grassroots organizations in the Caribbean and US.... Read More