How Indigenous Guatemalans Fought Pollution Themselves
On July 23, 2025, Indigenous Guatemalan activists descended to the shores of their beloved Lake Atitlán and, with nets, tubs, ...
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Only 2% of Companies Align Spending With Net-Zero Goals, Report Finds
Today’s ESG Updates Corporate Promises are Lacking Credibility: New research finds only 2% of firms are actively shifting capital from ...
Should Animals Also Be ‘Persons’ in Law?
The recent Supreme Court judgment directing municipal authorities to remove stray dogs from the streets of Delhi NCR has now ...
China to Invest in Brazil-Led Global Tropical Forest Fund
Today’s ESG Updates Tropical Forests Forever Facility Gains China’s Backing: China’s support for Brazil-led global fund signals emerging market leadership ...
EU Within Reach of Achieving 2030 Climate Target
Today’s ESG Updates EU Nears 2030 Climate Target: The EU is on track to reduce emissions by 54% by 2030, ...
European Watchdog Challenges Diminishing Sustainability Rules
Today’s ESG Updates EU Commission Faces Scrutiny Over Green Rollbacks: European Ombudswoman launches inquiry into Commission’s lack of transparency concerning ...
How Human Rights Are Disappearing Before Our Eyes
For most of human history human rights did not exist. The struggle to secure them arguably began in 1215 with ...
EU to Require Companies to Mitigate Negative Impact on Human Rights and Environment
The European Parliament approved on Wednesday — with a resounding majority of 374 votes for, 235 against, and 19 abstentions ...
Climate Change Poses Dire Health and Human Rights Risks
Climate change has not traditionally been seen as a health and human rights concern — but that may be changing ...
How Two Oil Rich Middle Eastern Countries Are Stepping Up — With a Difference
For much of recent times, many would characterize the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, two Islamic countries that ...
Qatar World Cup Workers Sue US Construction Company for Labor Trafficking
A group of almost 40 workers involved in the construction of stadiums for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar ...
Tesla Berlin Factory Workers Join Union Over Safety Concerns, Company Denies Reports
Workers at the Tesla Berlin-Brangenburg gigafactory, which employs around 11,000 people, are increasingly joining a major union in Germany due ...
