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| 18.12.2024 | Congo's Legal Battle Against Apple: A Quest for Justice Over Conflict Minerals | The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has thrown down the gauntlet. In a bold move, it has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium. The charges? Using conflict minerals in its supply chain. This is not ju... |
| 17.12.2024 | DRC files criminal complaints against Apple over conflict minerals | The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government said.
The DRC is a ... |
| 17.12.2024 | Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals | PARIS : The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government told Reuter... |
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FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is seen on a flag on the facade of the Apple Store in Paris, March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is seen at the entrance of an Apple Store in downtown Brussels, B... |
| 28.10.2024 | ProVeg International Expands to Brazil With First-Ever Office in South America | ProVeg International, a food awareness organization aiming to replace 50% of animal products globally with plant-based and cultivated foods by 2040, has expanded its global presence by opening its first office in South America: ProVeg Brazi... |
| 17.10.2024 | National Politics | Trump is consistently inconsistent on abortion and reproductive rights | He also seemed to be contradicting his own stand when referencing the strict abortion bans passed in Republican-controlled states since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Trump recently said he would vote against a constitutional ame... |
| 17.10.2024 | National Politics | Harris’ interview with Fox News is marked by testy exchanges over immigration and more | Harris did not offer specifics, but said, “Like every new president that comes into office, I will bring my life experiences, and my professional experiences and fresh and new ideas.”
Asked to clarify her assertion that she wants to “turn t... |
| 22.09.2024 | Voices in the Shadows: The Fight for Environmental Justice | In the battle for environmental justice, the stakes are alarmingly high. In 2023, nearly 200 activists lost their lives defending the planet. These defenders, often Black or Indigenous, are the unsung heroes of our time. They stand at the f... |
| 18.09.2024 | In 2023, Almost 200 Climate Activists and Defenders Died Protecting the Planet | 5 Mins Read Last year, 196 people were killed trying to protect the environment. Most of them were Black or Indigenous.
By Taylar Dawn Stagner
Jonila Castro is an activist working with AKAP Ka Manila Bay, a group helping displaced communiti... |
| 30.08.2024 | Brokering a solution to the Libyan Central Bank crisis | The ongoing effort by various factions in Libya to gain control of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) poses a clear and present danger for the entire country, threatening its safety and security as well as its economy. Already, the crisis over... |
| 03.07.2024 | Global Witness Reports Bot-Like Accounts Spreading Hate, Disinformation on X During UK Election | By Jace Dela Cruz
Published Jul 3, 2024 8:07AM EDT
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A recent investigation by Global Witness has uncovered widespread dissemination of ha... |
| 04.06.2024 | TikTok Fails 'Disinformation Test,' Approves Misleading Election Ads Ahead of EU Vote, Study Shows | By Jace Dela Cruz
Published Jun 4, 2024 8:56AM EDT
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A recent study claimed that TikTok approved over a dozen political disinformation ads... |
| 04.06.2024 | TikTok fails 'disinformation test' before EU vote, study shows | PARIS: Wildly popular social network TikTok approved adverts containing political disinformation ahead of European polls, a report showed on Tuesday (Jun 4), flouting its own guidelines and raising questions about its ability to detect elec... |
| 20.05.2024 | Meta’s Ad Approval Process Fails to Block Violent Content, Disinformation in India | By Quincy Jon
Published May 20, 2024 10:43AM EDT
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An investigation revealed that Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, permitted AI... |
| 17.05.2024 | Azerbaijan pursues clean energy to export more ‘god-given’ gas to Europe | Baku rolls out its first large-scale renewables, but a rise in clean energy does not mean leaving fossil fuels in the ground
An ocean of 570,000 solar panels stretches out as far as the eye can see across an arid landscape an hour’s drive f... |
| 04.04.2024 | YouTube okayed ads with misinformation on India's election process: Report | Video streaming giant YouTube allegedly approved almost 50 advertisements having misinformation about elections recently, according to a joint investigative report by digital rights group AccessNow and Global Witness.
But Youtube, while rea... |
| 25.03.2024 | Death by Fossil: Oil & Gas Emissions Could Kill 11.5 Million People by 2100 | 6 Mins Read Emissions from burning the oil and gas produced by some of the largest fossil fuel companies could cause millions of deaths by the end of the century, according to new research.
Air pollution from fossil fuel use kills five mill... |
| 11.01.2024 | Why People Still Fall for Fake News About Climate Change | 7 Mins Read It was the hottest year in 125,000 years, yet #climatescam is taking off.
By Kate Yoder
In 1995, a leading group of scientists convened by the United Nations declared that they had detected a “human influence” on global temperat... |
| 18.12.2023 | UK to Ban Imports of Essential Products Linked to Illegal Deforestation, But Concerns Over Scale & Producers Remain | 5 Mins Read At COP28, the UK announced its intention to ban imports of everyday essentials linked to illegal deforestation, which will affect large companies with high turnovers. But environmental experts and campaigners have raised questio... |
| 02.12.2023 | Amazon Emergency: Nine Urgent Measures to Ensure Justice and Effective Protection for Defenders in Peru | Versión en español
The terrible murder of Apu Quinto Inuma Alvarado, leader of the Santa Rosillo de Yanayacu Native Community in the San Martin Region, on November 29, 2023, adds a new victim of the violence unleashed in the Peruvian Amazon... |
| 25.10.2023 | From emissions to chronic disease, 3 agrifoodtech startups on a mission to improve planetary health | A handheld device linked to smartphones that, with a few drops of milk and in a few minutes, can tell cattle owners if their animals are healthy and whether the quality of milk is up to par. A novel, bioactive food ingredient possessing hea... |
| 05.10.2023 | Flora UK Spreads Are Vegan Again, As Upfield Reviews Global Climate Commitments | 5 Mins Read Last week, CPG spread giant Upfield caused a (positive) stir when it announced its popular Flora Buttery range would go back to being fully vegan in the UK market, three years after the company added buttermilk as an ingredient.... |
| 09.08.2023 | The murders of Indigenous activists mark the death of the planet | In January 2022, Breiner David Cucuñame, a 14-year-old Indigenous Colombian activist, was shot dead in Colombia’s southwestern department of Cauca.
He was killed in the company of his father, during a routine unarmed patrol of Indigenous la... |
| 21.06.2023 | The Energy Transition Needs Serious People | In the final season of the TV series Succession, media mogul Logan Roy pleads with his conniving, power-hungry children to back the sale of the family empire. He has no faith they can successfully operate the business in his absence. “I lov... |
| 22.05.2023 | Killing of Indigenous Ecuador anti-oil activist spurs questions | Sucumbíos, Ecuador – It was a Sunday in late February, and Eduardo Mendúa was doing what he was famous for: organising against the oil drilling that had transformed his ancestral lands in Ecuador.
A member of the Indigenous Cofán people, Me... |
| 16.05.2023 | Sudan: To break the cycle of violence, end the kleptocracy | The violence in Sudan is often portrayed as simply a disagreement between two men with money and guns. It is not.
Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” Dagalo, leader of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of th... |
| 14.05.2023 | Top UK Scientists Report Surge in Twitter Abuse from Climate Deniers Since Elon Musk Takeover | John Lopez, Tech Times 14 May 2023, 09:05 am
Twitter, the Musk-led social media platform, is facing criticism from some of the UK's top climate scientists for its alleged failure to curb online abuse from climate crisis deniers, The Guardia... |
| 28.04.2023 | Kenyan court paves way for lawsuit alleging Facebook played role in fueling Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict | Ethiopians suing Meta for failing to adequately moderate content that amplified violence that left over half-a-million people dead during the Tigray War have been granted the go-ahead to serve the social media giant outside Kenya. This is t... |
| 19.04.2023 | Logging: Illegal logging in Africa is a threat to security | Image by pexels
African countries are estimated to lose US$17 billion each year to illegal logging. High-value timber species are in global demand.
THE KNOCK-ON EFFECTS
Illegal logging happens through small-scale and commercial operations.
... |
| 13.04.2023 | From black to green: How an oil-and-gas company pivoted to embrace wind energy — and is now raking in billions | Redeem now
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In 2009, Benj Sykes wanted to make a career change.
He started out in geology — "I've still got my coloring pencils," he joked to Insider — and worked his way up through the oil-and-gas industry, taking on roles at Sh... |
| 06.04.2023 | Swiss gold or smuggled Zimbabwean gold? No one knows | To many people around the world, Switzerland is synonymous with the Alps, fine chocolates and designer watches.
To those in the bling business, the European nation has another identity: it is the world’s largest exporter of gold. In 2021, S... |
| 02.02.2023 | EU lawmakers launch tips hotline to catch Big Tech’s ‘shady’ lobbying | ‘Astroturfing’ and other non-transparent lobbying tactics used to target digital policymakers in the European Union in recent years — including during a blitz of spending aimed at influencing major new pan-EU rules like the Digital Services... |
| 23.12.2022 | Questions linger over Facebook, Twitter, TikTok’s commitment to uphold election integrity in Africa, as countries head to polls | A dozen countries in Africa, including Nigeria, the continent’s biggest economy and democracy, are expected to hold their presidential elections next year, and questions linger on how well social media platforms are prepared to curb misinfo... |
| 14.12.2022 | Meta sued by Ethiopians and Kenyan rights group for fueling Tigray War | A lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company Meta was filed earlier today in Kenya’s High Court over its alleged role in fueling violence and hate in eastern and southern Africa.
The case claims that Meta has failed to employ enough safety m... |
| 25.11.2022 | Meta Faces Lawsuit for Continued Use of Personal Data | Meta, Facebook’s parent company, is facing another lawsuit over its data protection and privacy policy.
A technology and human rights activist, Tanya O’Carroll, has filed a lawsuit against Facebook, saying that her right to object to being ... |
| 16.11.2022 | Africa is hosting the UN climate summit. It's also home to 3 oil-and-gas deals announced in just two weeks. | African climate activists protest oil-and-gas expansion at the United Nations' COP27 climate summit. Catherine Boudreau/Insider
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More than 30,000 people attending the UN's climate summit are hearing about the need for action.
Yet ... |
| 07.11.2022 | Elon Musk’s Twitter faces US midterm elections, his first high-stakes test | As the U.S. braces for midterm elections, the first major voting cycle since the violence on January 6, Elon Musk’s intensely chaotic Twitter takeover adds more uncertainty to an already tense time. While other major platforms pull out thei... |
| 02.11.2022 | TikTok’s Growth As A News Source Raises Concerns About Their Content | TikTok has become a popular news source with young adults. They have not been stopping ... [+] disinformation about the midterm election. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| 24.10.2022 | TikTok accused of tracking targeted individuals, ad disinformation failures | TikTok, the social media app owned by ByteDance, has been accused of planning to track the location of specific US individuals.
In an article published last week, Forbes, claims that ByteDance has been repurposing technology it uses to keep... |
| 14.10.2022 | Big Tech and industry lobby groups accused in EU transparency complaints | Members of the European Parliament have lodged complaints against three tech giants, Amazon, Google and Meta, with the EU’s Transparency Register — aka, the oversight process that’s intended to track lobbying activity aimed at the bloc’s la... |
| 29.09.2022 | More than 1,700 land activists murdered in the past decade | More than 1,700 environmental activists have been killed “trying to protect their land and resources” over the past decade, according to a report by international NGO Global Witness.
In 2021 alone, some 200 environmental and land-defence ac... |
| 01.08.2022 | Meta sued for secretly harvesting patient data for targeted advertising | Facebook-parent Meta, the UCSF Medical Center, and the Dignity Health Medical Foundation are the targets of a new class action lawsuit in the United States, alleging that the defendants are illegally collecting patients' sensitive health in... |
| 29.07.2022 | Facebook risks ban in Kenya for failing to stop hate speech | Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), has directed Facebook to stop the spread of hate speech on its platform within seven days or face suspension in the East African country.
The watchdo... |
| 18.05.2022 | Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.) Addresses a Global Witness Report Criticizing the ITSCI Programme | T.I.C. wholeheartedly supports any viable due diligence scheme capable of meeting the comprehensive requirements of both the tantalum industry and its customers LASNE, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, May 18, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recent report by... |
| 11.05.2022 | The EU's energy plan that cuts reliance on Russian gas will cost it an extra $200 billion by 2030 unless it shifts to cleaner sources of power, a think tank says | The EU's current energy plans will cost it $200 billion more than it expects by 2030, a think tank said on Wednesday.
The plans, which include cutting the bloc's reliance on Russian gas, will add hugely to its energy bill as prices rise.
Ad... |
| 22.04.2022 | Report reveals Big Tech’s last minute lobbying to weaken EU rules | A new report has peeled back the curtain on big tech’s frenzied lobbying of European Union lawmakers as they finalize a major series of updates to the bloc’s digital rulebook.
It reveals some of the arguments used by tech giants including A... |
| 12.04.2022 | Africa: Facebook Algorithm Drives Sceptics Towards Climate Denial, Study Finds #AfricaClimateCrisis | Harare — If you are among the African adults who get their news through Facebook, you might be under the impression that scientific consensus surrounding human-made climate change is still a matter of debate. That's totally inaccurate.
Clim... |
| 25.01.2022 | Congress is spending billions on carbon capture. Is it a climate savior or a boondoggle? | While much of President Joe Biden's climate change agenda has stalled in Congress, there is one nascent — and controversial — technology for reducing carbon emissions that has received billions in public funds in 2020 and 2021: Carbon captu... |
| 25.01.2022 | The Biden Administration’s Aggressive Policy Changes to Combat Corruption | On Dec. 6, the Biden administration unveiled the first-ever national security strategy memorandum focused on corruption. The strategy is the result of a federal interagency review process that President Biden initiated in June 2021, after c... |
| 13.01.2022 | Give users genuine control over ad targeting, MEPs urged | Over 30 civil society organizations, pro-privacy tech businesses and European startups are making a last ditch pitch to try to convince EU lawmakers to put stricter limits on surveillance advertising as a major vote looms on an update to th... |
| 14.10.2021 | Obama’s ethics chief slammed the White House over Hunter Biden’s art sales, saying buyers could use them to gain influence with his dad | Hunter Biden with some of his artwork. Elizabeth Weinberg/Trunk Archive
The Obama White House ethics chief Walter Shaub addressed Hunter Biden’s art sales.
He described them as a potential “vehicle for funneling cash to the first family” in... |
| 09.09.2021 | Facebook's job advert targeting algorithm appears to discriminate on gender and age, a nonprofit campaign group has said. | Global Witness said it investigated Facebook's job ad targeting system for potential bias.
The nonprofit campaign group said the system "appears to operate in a discriminatory manner."
Facebook said it was "reviewing the find... |
| 09.09.2021 | Facebook Accused of Sexism With Targeted Job Ads | Facebook’s ad-targeting algorithm has been found to favour men for male-dominated roles such as mechanics and pilots.
The gender bias has been uncovered by campaign group Global Witness, who have filed a complaint with the Equality and Huma... |
| 30.08.2021 | What Is Known About ISIS-K Funding in Afghanistan? | The horrific Aug. 26 complex attack against Afghan civilians and U.S. Marines at the Kabul airport has put international attention on the Islamic State in Khorasan (ISIS-K), a relatively small and obscure offshoot of the Islamic State of Ir... |
| 19.08.2021 | Why The EU Needs To Get Audits For Tech Companies Right | Discussions over the right – or at least a good – way to regulate big tech companies are heating up in the European Union (EU). Several legislative proposals are set to be negotiated, with public and behind-the-scenes lobbying in full swing... |
| 05.07.2021 | Berta Caceres murder: Court finds construction executive guilty | A Honduran construction firm executive has been found guilty of being a collaborator in the 2016 killing of Indigenous environmental activist Berta Caceres, a court ruled on Monday, in what Caceres’ supporters welcomed as a “victory”.
David... |
| 01.07.2021 | Jade mining in Myanmar is $31 billion industry, and it's now in the hands of the corrupt military junta | Buyers check the quality of large jade stones at the annual gem stone exposition in Naypyidaw on July 6, 2016.
AUNG HTET/Getty Images
A coup in Myanmar has given its military leaders free rein over a $31 billion (R443 billion) jade industry... |
| 01.07.2021 | Jade mining in Myanmar is a $31 billion industry, and it’s now in the hands of the corrupt military junta | Buyers check the quality of large jade stones at the annual gem stone exposition in Naypyidaw on July 6, 2016. AUNG HTET/Getty Images
A coup in Myanmar has given its military leaders free rein over a $31 billion jade industry, said a Global... |
| 28.10.2020 | Advancing Beneficial Ownership Transparency in the United States | The anonymous corporate ownership of shell companies crosses the boundaries of countries and of industries. Some implications are visible to the naked eye: Across the world, luxury buildings stand empty in high-demand cities. Others are ins... |
| 02.10.2020 | Exxon's role in Guyana deepens as the government approves a massive $9 billion oil-drilling project | The small South American country of Guyana is home to immense offshore oil reserves that Exxon is planning to extract.
The company already has two drilling projects, and on Wednesday the government approved a third, further cementing the oi... |
| 24.06.2020 | Why The Fed Is Talking Up The Importance Of Climate Change Action — And Pouring Billions Into Fossil Fuels | Last year, central bank chiefs in the US and Europe for the first time widely embraced the necessity of taking action on climate change. |
| 05.02.2020 | Forests Need Protection From EU Unsustainable Finance | 25 December 2019, Brandenburg, Mixdorf: A pine forest in the east of the state of Brandenburg. ... [+] Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB (Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images)dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images |
| 09.01.2020 | Opinion: Chris Hoffman: It’s time to wake up to climate emergency | By Chris Hoffman
The smoke alarm has been beeping for hours now, and much damage has already been done, but we still have a few minutes left to save ourselves and preserve some of the house. Will we wake up in time?
We have seen firestorms ... |
| 03.11.2019 | Depoliticizing Foreign Interference | Editor’s Note: Russian interference in the 2016 election was one of the most effective and dangerous foreign operations ever conducted against the United States. Even worse, the risk of foreign meddling is likely to grow in the coming years... |
| 25.04.2016 | Africa's Longest-Serving President Is Going to Serve Even Longer | Equatorial Guinea’s Teodoro Obiang said he expects to receive more than 90% of the votes from Sunday’s election, meaning that Africa’s longest-serving President looks set to extend his 37-year rule.
The 73-year-old leader ousted his uncle i... |
| 14.01.2015 | AfriLeaks Launches, To Expose Corruption In Africa | AfriLeaks has finally launched. The website is designed to allow Africans anonymously leak confidential documents of public interest to investigative media outlets within the continent.
The website, though similar to the already accomplishe... |
| 19.03.2013 | Undercover sting exposes Malaysia land-grab | Long Napir, Malaysia – Plantations and logging are ravaging Malaysia’s majestic Borneo region and indigenous people who have lived for centuries here say they are increasingly being uprooted from their once-pristine lands.
But as the timber... |
| - | Facebook misses election disinformation ads in Brazil: Report | Facebook failed to filter out advertisements containing election disinformation in Brazil, a new report from human rights group Global Witness has found, as the country prepares for a tightly contested October vote.
The international rights... |
| - | Oil giant Shell posts full-year profit beat, announces $3.5 billion share buyback | Shell reported adjusted earnings of $28.25 billion for the full-year 2023, a 29% drop compared to its highest-ever annual profit of $39.9 billion the year prior.
The energy major announced a 4% increase in dividend per share for the fourth ... |
| - | Carbon capture is expected to play a pivotal role in the race to net zero emissions. But not everyone agrees | The world is confronting a climate emergency, and policymakers and chief executives are under intensifying pressure to deliver on promises made as part of the landmark Paris Agreement.
Proponents of carbon capture technologies believe they ... |
| - | Kenya: Ministers refuse to shut down Facebook despite allegations of hate speech | Leo Komminoth
Tom Collins
August 3rd 2022 •
East Africa, Kenya •
Technology & Information
A threat to shut down Facebook in Kenya if it did not comply with rules on hate speech before next week’s elections has been overturned.
On 29 Jul... |
| - | Shell says one of the largest hydrogen electrolyzers in the world is now up and running in China | Located in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, China, the electrolyzer will produce green hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles during the Winter Olympics.
Wael Sawan, Shell’s integrated gas, renewable and energy solutions director, says electrolyzer is... |
| - | Berta Caceres: Honduras executive jailed for 22 years over murder | David Castillo, a former top business executive found guilty for his role in the assassination of Honduran Indigenous leader Berta Caceres, has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison by a Honduran court.
Castillo, a US-trained form... |
| - | Shell’s massive carbon capture facility in Canada emits far more than it captures, study says | The “Quest” plant in Alberta, Canada, owned by oil giant Shell, has previously been touted as a “thriving example” of how CCS is working to significantly reduce carbon emissions.
However, an investigation by watchdog group Global Witness, s... |
| - | How your favorite social media apps are preparing for election conspiracies | Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, and social media companies have been preparing to tackle election misinformation across their platforms.
U.S. lawmakers have pressured social media companies to stem the spread of disinformation since... |
| - | Republican lawmakers issues warnings about ‘far-left’ Facebook board billionaire John Arnold | Ahead of the election, Republican lawmakers are raising alarm bells about Texas billionaire John Arnold, who was appointed to Meta’s board earlier this year — warning he could undermine the efforts to keep speech free and open on Facebook a... |
| - | Why has defending Brazil’s Amazon become so dangerous? | On Wednesday, June 22 at 19:30 GMT:
The killings of Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips have drawn global attention to the deadly threats faced by those seeking to shed light on illegal activities i... |
| - | Hit by climate change, farmers in Cambodia are risking everything on microfinance loans | Crop failures due to erratic weather and wildfires are leading farmers to take out loans to survive, with their land — and therefore livelihood — as collateral, a new report highlights.
Microfinance institutions have long been championed by... |
| - | ‘A twisted joke’: UN’s flagship climate summit sees sharp jump in fossil fuel industry delegates | The sharp jump in attendees associated with some of the world’s biggest polluting oil and gas giants at the U.N.’s flagship climate conference is thought to reflect the rise in the influence of the fossil fuel industry to shape the debate.
... |
| - | COP26 negotiators scramble to turn promises into action on the final day of climate talks | The race against the clock comes as delegates push for a breakthrough on major sticking points, with issues such as climate finance and global carbon markets yet to be resolved.
The U.K. is presiding over the two-week summit in Glasgow, Sco... |
| - | Собственники британской недвижимости более чем на $130 млрд скрыты в офшорах | Анонимным компаниям, зарегистрированным в офшорах, принадлежит более 87 000 объектов недвижимости в Англии и Уэльсе. Об этом говорится в исследовании антикоррупционной неправительственной организации Global Witness. Накануне она доложила о ... |
| - | Luxury jewellers risk funding military abuses in Myanmar: Report | An anti-corruption group has put luxury jewellers on alert about their possible role in funding human rights abuses in Myanmar, saying the country’s lucrative gemstone industry has emerged as an “important source” of revenue for its militar... |
| - | ‘Bad case of déjà vu’: Oil industry veteran to lead next round of UN climate talks in Azerbaijan | Mukhtar Babayev, who serves as Azerbaijan’s ecology and natural resources minister, has been picked as the COP29 president-designate.
Babayev will take over from Sultan Al-Jaber, who was seen as controversial choice to lead COP28 talks in D... |
| - | ‘The holy grail’: Startup backed by a Nobel laureate vying for a breakthrough on hydrogen storage | H2MOF, which was co-founded in 2021, is working to develop a solution for hydrogen storage by deploying the latest advancements in the field of molecularly engineered materials.
“The production of hydrogen, as far as I’m aware, is a settled... |
