Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Climate & Environment

Living Planet Report

Global wildlife populations see an average decline of nearly 70% in just under 50 years.

Published on: 13 October, 2022

Nigeria flooding

More than 300 people have been killed and at least 100,000 made homeless, according to the emergency services.

Published on: 13 October, 2022

Environmentalists are killed in Mexico

Many activists keep working despite death threats.  

Published on: 12 October, 2022

Mar Menor has the same legal rights as a person …

Mar Menor in southern Spain now has the same legal rights as a person.

Published on: 10 October, 2022

UN/Heatwave report

Analysts project a 700 percent global increase in the number of urban poor people living in extreme heat conditions by the 2050s.

Published on: 10 October, 2022

Sudan rains & floods

Sudan state of emergency has been declared.

Published on: 29 August, 2022

Monsoon rains and flooding in Pakistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has asked for international help as rescuers struggled to evacuate thousands of marooned people from flood-hit areas.

Published on: 28 August, 2022

Climate change hits Chad

Chad is one of the countries most affected by global climate change.

Published on: 22 August, 2022

Drought affect the Rhine

Ships are forced to use smaller vessels or to split cargoes into multiple shipments.

Published on: 15 August, 2022

US Congress has passed an unprecedented bill

The bill will authorise roughly $370 billion for energy and climate programs, which would be the biggest clean energy investment by the federal government in ..

Published on: 14 August, 2022

Climate change/Wildfires

Fires have broken out across Germany, exacerbated by the extremely hot weather seen on the continent in recent weeks.

Published on: 3 August, 2022

Kenyans are looking for charcoal

Environmentalists are worried about illegal logging in protected forests.

Published on: 1 August, 2022