CATEGORY: Climate Change

Climate Justice Global day of action at COP26.

Saturday, November 6, 2021, was Climate Justice Global's day of action at COP26. I lead the Protest March in Glasgow Scotland at COP26 in Climate Justice Block. Over 100,000 people joined the Protest-Match...

Shell ordered to go further with carbon emissions cuts in landmark Dutch case

Dubbed "the People versus Shell", the case was launched in 2019 by the Netherlands branch of Friends of the Earth, and is backed by six other groups and more than 17,000 Dutch citizens. "The court orders Royal...

Indonesia considering carbon tax under major tax overhaul

JAKARTA: Indonesia has drawn up proposals to bring in a carbon tax to curb greenhouse gas emissions, in addition to raising VAT rates and reforming income tax, as part of a major...

Coal and Air Pollution

Air pollution from coal-fired power plants is linked with asthma, cancer, heart and lung ailments, neurological problems, acid rain, global warming, and other severe environmental and public health impacts. Coal has long been...

Despite Opposition, Work on Controversial Rampal Power Project Continues

Mongla (Bagerhat district, Bangladesh): Four kilometres from the port town of Monglaare the Sundarbans – the world’s largest single-tract mangrove forests, a UNESCO World Heritage and RAMSAR site, and Bangladesh’s pride. We reached Mongla by bus...

Open letter: Protect Sundarbans from coal-fired power plants

Open letter: Protect Sundarbans from coal-fired power plants Dear Presidents, Prime Ministers, Ministers of State and Ministers of Bangladesh and India, We are writing to express our deep concern regarding the proposed Rampal and...

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