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Operator faces choice of weakening 14km barrier or potentially devastating a biodiversity hotspot

Operator faces choice of weakening 14km barrier or potentially devastating a biodiversity hotspot

Documents show government’s plans to use money from £1bn 2017 deal to prioritise support of major oil companies

Documents show government’s plans to prioritise loans in support of major oil companies

Mining giant says contracts will cut energy prices by 20% and save 3m tonnes of carbon

Community tell of devastating environmental impact on land where their animals grazed

Government says foreign ship appears to have caused the spill, in accusation likely to further strain Brazilian-Venezuelan relations

The pipeline poses grave risk to animals and Indigenous communities. As leaders of four sovereign tribes, we are calling on the government to say no

More than half the world’s new pipelines in the US and CanadaPipelines ‘locking in huge emissions for 40 to 50 years at a time’More than half of the world’s new oil and gas pipelines are located in North America,...

More than half the world’s new pipelines in the US and CanadaPipelines ‘locking in huge emissions for 40 to 50 years at a time’More than half of the world’s new oil and gas pipelines are located in North America,...

In part three of our series, the Siona people stress opposition to any operations on their territory

In part two of our series, indigenous Siona people claim their health is being affected by apparent contamination of river

O……K….. Earth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492 Here’s a link to the full paper. Highlights Combines multiple methods estimating pre-Columbian population numbers. Estimates...

Fractious UN climate change talks ended with a deal on putting the Paris agreement into practice – but much else left unresolved

Scheme will send supercooled gas to Asia as countries switch over from coal