Global Witness has strongly condemned the move by the UK government to proscribe as a terrorist organisation the protest ...

The EU’s imports of US liquefied gas are creating emissions that could cause more than €100 billion in damages from climate-driven extreme weather and disasters, new Global Witness analysis reveals ...

As the world's leading owner of transition mineral production, China must keep the energy transition green. Can it solve ...

The rising demand for transition minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel and copper has placed mineral-rich countries at the heart of geopolitical competition ...

These land and environmental defenders – many of whom are Indigenous Peoples, Afrodescendant, farmers, community leaders, journalists, lawyers and Indigenous Peoples – are targeted for daring to ...

The fallout from Middle East tensions underscores the peril of fossil fuel dependence. So why are US law makers retreating ...

Climate disasters are getting worse, and we know exactly what’s driving them: burning fossil fuels. But somehow oil and gas companies are still raking in billions in profits while communities and ...

The mining industry has a long legacy of exploitation, human rights abuses and environmental destruction, with Global Witness’s own history rooted in exposing the blood diamond trade. This time, we’re ...

Global Witness has released a new undercover investigation featuring voices from those on the ground fighting damaging nickel mining in Indonesia's Raja Ampat archipelago in West Papua. The multimedia ...

More people than ever are suffering from the effects of climate breakdown, with deadly wildfires, heatwaves, storms and floods making large parts of the world uninhabitable. Yet rather than scale back ...

Global Witness is celebrating the decision by a Municipal Trial Court in the Philippines to dismiss state-brought defamation charges against Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro on 5 June 2025. The two women ...