Rich nations paid less than five per cent of $53 billion East Africa needs to confront climate crisis
A new report published by Oxfam has revealed that rich nations paid Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan just $ in climate-related development finance in 2021. That contrasts to the…
£6 million set to support rewilding projects in the UK
The Wildlife Trusts have unveiled a new programme to reverse declines in wildlife in the UK. The programme - Transforming Nature's Recovery - will see £6 million of funding to support…
Campaigners demand 9 insurance managing agents rule out insuring the East African Crude Oil Pipeline
Climate campaigners targeted the offices of 9 insurance managing agents on August 30. Activists marched between the firms' offices setting up fake oil spills outside in their efforts to get…
Anti-boycott bill: Palestine Solidarity Campaign hands in petition to Downing Street
A coalition of campaign groups, led by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, handed in a petition to 10 Downing Street on Thursday calling for the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, to drop the…
One million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face little prospect of returning home, Human Rights Watch claims
The one million Rohingya refugees currently in Bangladesh face little prospect of safely retuning home, Human Rights Watch has claimed. The organisation has made the statement six years after the…
Israeli embassy officials have tried to influence the prosecution of Palestine activists in Britain, documents suggest
Documents seen by the Guardian suggest that Israeli embassy officials have sought to influence the prosecution of activists in Britain campaigning in solidarity with Palestine. The documents, revealed through the Freedom…
Money Rebellion protesters disrupt AIG Women’s Open
Climate protesters disrupted the AIG Women's Open last Sunday by rushing onto the green on the 17th hole. The campaigners, from Money Rebellion, were protesting AIG's insurance of major fossil…
8% of students in Wales have experienced homelessness during cost-of-living crisis
8% of students in Wales have experienced homelessness during the cost of living crisis, a staggering survey has indicated. The survey of 570 students conducted by NUS Wales also found…
Thames Water: Petition launched to bring firm permanently into public ownership
With the government in crisis talks about the impending collapse of Thames Water, campaigners have launched a petition demanding the ailing water firm be taken into public ownership. Anti-privatisation campaign…
35,000 people demand government abandons plans to force teachers to out trans children
Over 35,000 people have signed a petition which is calling for the government to abandon plans to force teachers to out transgender children to their parents. This follows reports that…