A Kenyan court ruled that the project did not properly consult communities and ordered credit verification organization Verra to investigate.
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Denial and Misinformation: How Politics Weakens India’s Air Pollution Response
Indian politicians have denied the severity of the air pollution crisis in the country for decades. Documents related to an update of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) show how the denial has constrained policymakers.
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An Indigenous Activist was Accused of Trying to Run Over a Cop. Body Cam Footage Shows What Really Happened
Nick Tilsen, founder of NDN Collective, spent nearly four years fighting felony charges that he says were politically motivated.
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In Texas, High Schools Bet on a Bright Future for Oil and Gas Careers Under Trump
The fossil fuel industry pumps millions into preparing highschoolers for jobs as lease operators, technicians and more. The president’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ has reinvigorated that work.
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Australian Oil and Gas Company Santos Offered Communities Help in Exchange for Good PR
Campaign groups say the company’s disaster-relief fund for outback communities during 2025 flooding came with strings attached.
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An Historic Step and a Long Road Ahead: the Santa Marta Climate Conference
The first ever international conference focused on transitioning off of fossil fuels took place in Santa Marta, Colombia in April 2026. It was a historic step, but also revealed just how difficult it will be to change entrenched systems.
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What to Expect at the Santa Marta Climate Conference
Colombia and the Netherlands will host government ministers, scientists, Indigenous peoples, and civil society groups from at least 50 states, determined to work together to figure out a just transition away from fossil fuels.
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A Love Letter to Human Rights Defenders
As she wraps up her six-year stint as UN special rapporteur on human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor gives us an exit interview.Â
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The Trouble with Voluntary Methane Schemes
New investigation into reliability of methane certification reveals weakness of voluntary model.
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U.S. and Japanese Government-Funded Foreign Policy Think Tanks Want Australia to Keep Pumping the Gas
One former staffer raised concerns about Japanese influence on Australian climate and energy policy saying it would not be tolerated if China were responsible.