Japan’s Fossil Fuel Financing Has Long Term Repercussions For Local Communities

Japan is not viewed as an environmental leader due to its significant financial support for fossil fuel projects globally, totaling USD 93 billion...

Japan’s LNG Financing Is Disastrous for Local Communities and the Economy

With Japan now trying to finance and support the expansion of LNG power plants, terminals, and other infrastructure across Asia, the entire region...

JBIC-backed Verde Island Passage LNG Faces Growing Public Outcry

A major LNG fossil gas plant is being built in the Verde Island Passage, a critically important marine biodiversity hotspot in the Philippines,...

Will COP29 Bring the Climate Action the World Needs?

Earth’s systems are on the brink, endangering our future like never before. COP29 must steer us from catastrophe.

Russia’s Shadow Fleet of Oil Tankers Poses Threats

According to CREA, given the substantially increasing “shadow tanker” activity in high-traffic narrow straits, a catastrophic oil spill leaves coastal nations to bear...

South Korean Court Rules Climate Goals ‘Unconstitutional’

Young activists score landmark legal victory as South Korea’s Constitutional Court mandates stronger climate policy to protect future generations.

Asia’s LNG Projects Are Wrecking Nature, Climate and Communities

The development of LNG projects in and near biodiversity hotspots threatens aquatic ecosystems, forests and wildlife while negatively impacting communities whose livelihoods depend...

Big Fashion Brands Are Failing to Act on Climate

A new report urges the fashion industry to invest in clean energy to curb the impacts of the climate crisis. Can the industry...

Air Pollution in Bangladesh and Pakistan: Requires Urgent Action

As climate change worsens and urbanisation and industrialisation increase, the public health emergency caused by bad air quality in Bangladesh and Pakistan is...