By CVF Youth Fellows As young leaders from the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations, we see the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) advisory opinion not only as a legal milestone but as a generational breakthrough. It confirms what youth advocates have long asserted: that states carry binding obligations under international law to protect the climate system […] The post ICJ Climate Ruling Empowers Youth-Led Fight for Climate Justice appeared first on CVFV20.Org.| CVFV20.Org
The Centre for Sport and Human Rights (CSHR) is delighted to announce a new report prepared by the Cambridge Pro Bono Project (CPP), ‘Mapping Rights and Duties at the Intersection of Sport, Human Rights and the Climate Crisis’. CSHR commissioned and supported this important piece of research and analysis, which was conducted by students at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Law with inputs from Lucy Amis and Shubham Jain from CSHR| idrottsforum.org
Creator, artist and public figure honored for her commitment and pioneering work in the environmental sector, we spoke to Judy Ling Wong, founder of the Black Environment Network (BEN). Judy is a major voice in policy towards social inclusion and has worked for over thirty years in environmental participation, increasing access to the environmental sector, and nature itself, within Black and ethnic minority communities. Her philosophy around engaging people in environmental action is based on...| Wen
[August 18, 2025 ]Jews have survived many tragedies. Temples destroyed; revolts quelled; expulsion, expulsion, Holocaust. This Saturday night, on Tisha B’Av, the ninth of Av, Jews around the world fast in recognition of these horrors. Now, environmental activists want to add global warming to the list.| Adamah
Down Home NC members are running issue campaigns in their counties to make sure local budgets meet the needs of rural working class people of all races. The post Change In Action: Meet the 2025 Issue Campaigns appeared first on Welcome to Down Home!.| Welcome to Down Home!
Even as we come to grips with the election of Trump, those of us at Down Home have grasped one undeniable truth. Our organizing works. The post Down Home Outliers in a Red Wave — Organizing Works appeared first on Welcome to Down Home!.| Welcome to Down Home!
We’ve already identified the risks and challenges in our communities, campaigned for their solutions, and endorsed the candidates that we know will continue the fight against them in positions of power that we were once not privy to as rural people. But it’s not just about what’s at stake this election — it’s about what we could win. The post What We Could Win in This Tuesday’s 2024 Election appeared first on Welcome to Down Home!.| Welcome to Down Home!
Six important books on slavery, capitalist diseases, climate action, scientists resisting, economic planning, and technofossils. Source| Climate & Capitalism
A Q&A with the accomplished legal scholar and educator known for her pioneering work on environmental and climate justice.| State of the Planet
[July 31, 2025 ]Jews have survived many tragedies. Temples destroyed; revolts quelled; expulsion, expulsion, Holocaust. This Saturday night, on Tisha B’Av, the ninth of Av, Jews around the world fast in recognition of these horrors. Now, environmental activists want to add global warming to the list.| Adamah
Half of the world’s mangroves are in danger of disappearing. Ensuring their survival is essential to Caribbean resistance movements.| YES! Magazine
Tenant unions can help the growing push for true “pet-inclusive” housing that eliminates breed restrictions and pet deposits.| YES! Magazine
The Bad River Tribe has taken on a billion-dollar Canadian oil pipeline company to defend manoomin and the fresh waters that sustain it—and us all.| YES! Magazine
Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone.| YES! Magazine
Not all bedrock is stone.| YES! Magazine
There was a small glimmer of good news on climate change last week: The International Court of Justice ruled that nation states have legal obligations under climate treaties and customary international law to protect "the climate system and other parts of the environment from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.” … Continue reading →| Unsolicited Feedback
California’s failure to include incarcerated people in emergency plans shines light on the life-threatening dangers facing people in custody| Prism
The Inter-American Court and the International Court of Justice issued sharply worded advisory opinions that could influence the legal battles to come.| Yale Climate Connections
Hundreds of people face intense heat and relentless mosquitoes at the Florida Everglades facility.| Yale Climate Connections
Energy poverty traps vulnerable households in a cycle of financial strain and limited decision-making, often exacerbated by cognitive scarcity. Behavioral insights offer transformative approaches to energy policies, simplifying access to aid and reducing mental burdens. Using Cyprus as a case study, practical, low-cost solutions like framing strategies, reducing hassle factors, and leveraging social norms emerge as key strategies. Aligning policy design with human behavior can promote equitab...| BehavioralEconomics.com | The BE Hub
A Week for the World returned to NYC for the second time, offering daily marathons and conversations with climate activists. The post Seven More Marathons appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
From floods to droughts and heat waves, the climate crisis is changing summer camp. Can we still send our kids there?| Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
As the temperature continues to rise across the country, there is growing attention being paid to how data centers are putting pressure on the electric grid and impacting communities that are already vulnerable.| Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a process designed to collect carbon dioxide generated by high-emission activities, such as coal or gas power production or plastics manufacturing…| ACAT
The Passive House Network recognizes that the struggles for racial and environmental equality are deeply intertwined. Read our thoughts on Juneteenth.| The Passive House Network
As AI expands its global reach, how can we ensure its just and inclusive use when applied to climate science?| State of the Planet
The UNOC3 concluded today in Nice with an urgent call for governments to translate bold words into concrete action to protect the world’s oceans.| Inter Press Service
Since 2012, the Food and Farm Communications Fund has invested over $4 million to community-based organizations, grassroots networks, and media efforts working to change the narrative about food and farming.| Wildseeds Fund
How to finance real water justice around the globe? Jo Trevor on four insights from a thought-provoking workshop at the recent Marmalade Festival in Oxford.| Views & Voices
Not many people realize that there is a rich history of LGBTQ+ climate activism. But many early environmental justice leaders identified as LGBTQ+.| Dogwood Alliance
In Part 2 of 2, NCRP digs further into Climate Works Foundation's grantmaking data, including the increase in overlapped funding for non-frontline organizations between ClimateWorks and their funders. NCRP will also look more closely at the ClimateWorks ecosystem and other programs within the organization that amplify their influence in this field. The post The Rainy Day is Now a Hurricane—Holding ClimateWorks Foundation and its Funders Accountable to Resource the Frontlines. (Part 2 of 2)...| NCRP
Since 2012, the Food and Farm Communications Fund has invested over $4 million to community-based organizations, grassroots networks, and media efforts working to change the narrative about food and farming.| Wildseeds Fund
The post Climate change: July 15, 2023 appeared first on The Awakening Project.| The Awakening Project
[May 21, 2025] WHAT A WEEK. Just one week ago, we embarked on Adamah-NY’s first Roots and Resilience environmental journey to Israel. Landing in Israel on a Friday afternoon was a powerful moment... The post Adamah-NY’s first Roots and Resilience Environmental Journey to Israel appeared first on Adamah.| Adamah
Part 1 of 2: NCRP launches the second phase of our Climate Justice and Just Transition campaign: holding climate funders accountable for their continued underfunding of these necessary frontline organizations. The post The Rainy Day is Now a Hurricane—Holding Climate Philanthropy Accountable in an Age of Climate Change Denialism to Resource the Most Vulnerable. (Part 1 of 2) first appeared on NCRP.| NCRP
Amid federal climate rollbacks, ecoAmerica finds Americans aren’t on board. Nearly 3 in 4 are concerned about climate change. Read more!| ecoAmerica
Disability Justice acknowledges that all bodies are valuable, hold beauty, and are deserving of care. This extends to our community bodies, to the bodies of our plant and animal kin, and to our shared planetary body itself, the earth. Capitalism, an extraction based economy, debilitates the earth. A debilitated earth, whose precious resources are violently […]| Sins Invalid
Read the English version here. Blog ini ditulis oleh Yerry Niko Borang, dengan kontribusi dari tim WITNESS Asia-Pasifik. Pada 17 Oktober 2024, sekelompok pembuat film, dan aktivis pembela hak asasi manusia, mayoritas dari Papua, yang beragam berkumpul secara daring untuk mengikuti webinar yang diselenggarakan oleh WITNESS berjudul “Pengarsipan Video Hak Asasi Manusia: Paradoks Bukti dan […] The post Video sebagai Bukti: Pedang Bermata Dua dan Kekuatan Suara Komunitas di Papua appeared f...| WITNESS Blog
Highlights from our webinar on "Human Rights Video Archiving in West Papua: Paradox and Impunity" which explored the challenges of using video evidence in the fight for justice.| WITNESS Blog
COP29 ended with an agreement that leaves us as young people and as activists disappointed. As youth, we are extremely concerned and frustrated that those in power continue to put revenues before people’s lives. We called on the global north to take responsibility for the Loss & Damage caused by the climate crisis - and are left with a promise that comes nowhere near the needed $1.3 trillion. No agreement would have been better than this agreement!| GYG
Rurality, Poverty, and Race On September 26, Hurricane Helene made groundfall - hitting northern Florida at peak intensity and imparting deadly and devastating destruction over 48 hours on its 500 mile path across the Southeast. This part of the country is, as we know, all too well acquainted with climate disasters, particularly the increasingly destructive… The post Hurricane Helene Disaster Recovery appeared first on Neighborhood Funders Group.| Neighborhood Funders Group
We, the Global Young Greens are more than 90 member organisations from around the globe and are fighting for the future of us all at COP 28 and beyond. In these crucial weeks we demand: The Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels Advocating for the phasing out of fossil fuels at COP 28, rather than a mere […]| GYG
The Time to Act is NOW! Global Young Greens demand ambitious and honest climate action from the world’s leaders at the upcoming COP27. COP27 will be the second COP where Global Young Greens (GYG) will participate as official UNFCCC observers. Ahead of the summit we want to make clear what needs to be agreed on […]| GYG
Nearly half of the global population is already exposed to climate change impacts, many of them already marginalised. We as young people have been advocating| GYG
After decades exposing fossil fuel interests, I've realised it's not about dismantling the old. We must enable the new with finance, technology & system change. The West’s biggest carbon polluters are deflecting from this necessity, in ways that have carefully obscured what really derailed COP28.| Age of Transformation
Published in association with Byline Times The revelation that the COP28 president told former UN human rights commissioner Mary Robinson that he believed there is “no science” to justify a total phase out of fossil fuels to stay within 1.5C has stoked anger and shock around the world. But| Age of Transformation
Poor financing and governance, suppression of activists put energy future at risk Opinion Editorial by Maureen Harris and Liangyi Chang originally published in Nikkei Asia. Below are highlights Relying heavily on coal, Vietnam is considered one of the fastest-growing per capita greenhouse gas emitters in the world, with emissions quadrupling between 2000 and 2015. It...| International Rivers
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Cultural Burns by Koren Smoke, Michi Saagiig Anishinaabe Kwe, Alderville First Nation, Illustrator for ReReading Catharine Parr Traill: Stranging the Famili ...| tryhealingarts.ca
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: maia@ripplestrategies.com Report Released One Week Prior to Anniversary of Climate Leader Mr. Dang Dinh Bach’s Imprisonment for Speaking Out Against Coal A new in-depth report about Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) was released today, outlining the problems with the financing, governance, energy solutions, and participation necessary...| International Rivers
>> Photos of the protest at the Africa Energies Summit Extinction Rebellion and allies protest at global energy conference as fossil fuel crooks gather in London to plan the plunder of Africa’s oil and gas resources Fossil fuel bosses and government officials from the UK and countries across Africa were confronted by scores of protestors […]| Extinction Rebellion UK
WITNESS launches the #ArchiveLife global campaign which recenters video archiving as a valuable action that preserves community memory.| WITNESS Blog
The planned protest turned into a victory lap following the LNG pause and a chance for advocates to emphasize the need for lasting change.| Healthy Gulf
Cesar Chavez was a multicultural, multi-issue movement builder, a Mexican-American, Indigenous, Chicano leader, visionary, labor leader, nonviolent civil rights activist, and health and housing cha…| Climate Emergency Mobilization Office
An interview with Hong Kong climate justice group, Community Climate Resilience Concern Group. The post Rethinking Hong Kong climate justice in a global context appeared first on Lausan.| Lausan
Strong land rights are a crucial prerequisite to the climate resilience and sustainable land management necessary to bolster food security and reach zero hunger.| Landesa
From divesting from fossil fuels, to repealing the Doctrine of Discovery, to historic labour strikes, movements won several important victories this year| The Breach
Once a month, we put together a list of stories we’ve been reading: news you might’ve missed or crucial conversations going on around the web. We focus on environmental justice, radical municipalism, new politics, political theory, and resources for action and education. We try to include articles that have been published recently but will last,| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
Once a month, we put together a list of stories we’ve been reading: news you might’ve missed or crucial conversations going on around the web. We focus on environmental justice, radical municipalism, new politics, political theory, and resources for action and education. We try to include articles that have been published recently but will last,| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
by Dennis Schüpf and Regina Ruete On the 14th of January 2023, a large-scale demonstration of around 35,000 people proved that the evicted village of Lützerath (Germany) has reignited the climate movement’s determination. Several organizations converged to express their resentment against lignite mining, including climate activist Greta Thunberg. Lignite is the energy source that has| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
Once a month, we put together a list of stories we’ve been reading: news you might’ve missed or crucial conversations going on around the web. We focus on environmental justice, radical municipalism, new politics, political theory, and resources for action and education. We try to include articles that have been published recently but will last,| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
Once a month, we put together a list of stories we’ve been reading: news you might’ve missed or crucial conversations going on around the web. We focus on environmental justice, radical municipalism, new politics, political theory, and resources for action and education. We try to include articles that have been published recently but will last,| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
This blog post introduces the Kendeng women's movement of Indonesia, and spotlights how corporations and governments collude in environmental destruction.| WITNESS Blog
Blog ini memperkenalkan gerakan perempuan Kendeng di Indonesia, dan menyoroti bagaimana korporasi dan pemerintah berkolusi dalam perusakan lingkungan.| WITNESS Blog
a methodology to strengthen communication efforts for land defense movements following the moon and seeding cycle| WITNESS Blog
WITNESS participated in the Acampamento Terra Livre (Free Land Camp) to learn from and support Indigenous communications teams in Brazil.| WITNESS Blog