In total, the oil and gas Petrobras is set to produce by 2050 will emit an equivalent of 7.9 billion tonnes of CO2 – ...

Brazil knows the devastation climate change is causing better than most, yet its own state oil company's actions could stand ...

Fossil fuel companies have our future in a chokehold. They’ve captured our politicians’ ears, infiltrated climate summits and fuelled and funded war. We’re exposing how far fossil fuel companies will ...

For the first time, the research calculates the cost of climate damages caused by emissions from EU imports of US liquified ...

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Global Witness was the first organisation to bring this issue to the world’s attention. Our ground-breaking report, A Rough Trade, released in 1998, exposed the role of diamonds in funding the civil ...

Leaching Myanmar's mountains For Zau*, a local worker, the mining boom is a rare chance to make money. He is paid 3,800 yuan ($600) in cash every month, around twice the average salary in Myanmar. He ...

Half of climate scientists surveyed with more than 10 publications have faced online abuse The survey found that level of exposure to harassment was linked to amount of academic publications and ...

For the first time, COP30 will take place in the Amazon, the largest rainforest in the world and home to thousands of Indigenous and traditional peoples. It will be a key moment of reckoning. Failure ...

In 2022, a Global Witness investigation revealed a shocking reality at the heart of the green energy transition. Unregulated mines in Myanmar had become an essential source of heavy rare earth ...

Between 2013 and 2016 mining giant Glencore paid over $75m to Dan Gertler, a controversial businessman accused of bribing senior officials in Democratic Republic of Congo to advance his mining ...