Minerals extracted by hand from the African Great Lakes region are in huge demand. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda produce nearly half the world’s coltan, the main ore of ...

Until now the jade sector’s worth has been almost impossible to determine. But on the basis of new research and analysis, Global Witness estimates the value of jade production to have been as much as ...

Proposed route for the six-lane superhighway in 2015 which threatened to rip through 52km of Ekuri community and the heart of Cross River National Park. Thanks to public pressure, a new route was ...

世界各地的雨林破坏加剧了全球气候变化，并让保护和依赖雨林的社区付出了毁灭性代价。金融机构对农业综合企业的支持为这种破坏提供了资金，并从中获利。 我们对刚果（金）新兴的锂行业进行了调查，揭示出严重的治理、环境和社会风险，如果不加以解决 ...

Our findings suggest that a climate of fear in both Uganda and Tanzania is stopping civil society and communities from challenging the pipeline. TotalEnergies' representatives, contractors and ...

Acknowledgements: The lead investigator on this Global Witness report was Ken Silverstein. Global Witness is grateful to NBC News for making available to us material from an NBC and Reuters interview ...

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They all recognised the importance of forests in the global effort to limit temperature rises to 1.5°C, including Brazil – despite spiralling deforestation under President Bolsonaro. Yet one statistic ...

Without information integrity – where we can trust what we are told in the news and online – climate disinformation runs rife ...

Early one October morning, trustees of a San Diego pension fund gathered at their headquarters on the outskirts of town to hear a pitch for an investment with an unusually high rate of return: 20-25%.

Dutch companies will profit from a new Philippines airport project being built at a high cost to communities and the environment Download the full report ...