Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a catch-all term for technologies that are meant to reduce emissions and storing them underground. But for fossil fuel companies it's a get-out-of-jail-free …

Jan 27, 2025 · Flights from one of the world’s largest airport projects may be grounded within 30 years due to the risk of sinking land and rising sea levels. You can update your preferences or …

Today our mission of protecting the planet’s vital resources remains as critical as ever, but our ambition has grown. Find out about our impacts from the past 12 months, how our work is …

We alert the world to ‘blood diamonds’ fuelling civil war in Angola and across Africa, thrusting the practices of the global diamond industry into the spotlight. The campaign leads to the …

After decades of challenges, the DRC must deliver on sustainable forest governance

“We’re going to keep fighting and you are all welcome to join us”: When Brazil floods, Indigenous Peoples fight to save way of life

Mike became Global Witness CEO in 2020. Under his leadership, the organisation is pursuing a new direction: shifting the balance of power from big polluters profiting most from climate …

Sep 10, 2024 · At least 196 land and environmental defenders were killed last year for trying to protect their homes, community or the planet, according to a new report by Global Witness …

Feb 6, 2025 · In this critical decade for climate action, when we are faced with a rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all, it is crucial that those …

24 October 2024 – We, the undersigned organisations, appeal to all UN member states to secure an immediate ceasefire across Gaza, Lebanon, Israel and the region, and to end the impunity …