Securing supplies of critical minerals is becoming an urgent priority for the UK . But this drive comes with significant risks to human rights and the environment. Are critical minerals a new ‘resource curse’?
Advocates and organisers from low and middle-income countries discuss how global development can be reimagined through a justice-led lens. Lena Bheeroo tells us more.
The dust has settled on COP29, leaving behind a hard-won climate finance deal which aims to distribute the benefits of climate action more equitably worldwide. This is a crucial step toward climate justice, but is progress really being made?
This report, commissioned by the Bond Disability and Development Climate Working Group, draws on data from across members and partners globally to bring insight and practical guidance from a disability perspective. It unpacks the approaches needed to break down barriers, as well provide evidence-based recommendations for cooperative action across all sectors to bring about the transformational change needed.
Incorporating animal welfare into global policy making is not only morally right – it’s necessary for human’s continued existence.
Despite global efforts to tackle the devastating effects of climate change, we are falling short of meeting the world’s climate goals. What is hindering our progress?
As COP29 ends, Climate Action Network UK’s Catherine Pettengell takes us through why the outcomes were nowhere near enough, how the headlines generated were misleading, and what the UK government needs to do now on climate finance.
