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2019 saw peak numbers of murdered environmental activists. Governments need to step up to protect activists and to hold extractive companies accountable.
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Incremental developments have pushed the boundaries of state environmental human rights obligations, but in the face of planetary destruction it is time to pick up the pace.
Read moreThe Climate-Security Nexus; on the UN Security Council’s Agenda
The UN Security Council hotly debated the relationship between climate change and international peace in a recent meeting.
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Just as the coronavirus can leave lasting lung damage in its wake, excessive deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, often called the ‘Lungs of the Earth’, is causing lasting damage to the Earth's lungs.
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