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Latest news and updates from the climate movement around the world.

People in a protest, holding up posters.
Aerial view of a solar panel farm integrated into agricultural land. Rows of photovoltaic panels are arranged in parallel lines across green and yellow fields, with cultivated plots visible in the background, showcasing renewable energy.
October 16, 2023

Senegal’s Just Energy Transition Partnership

To transition into a low-carbon economy, it is imperative that Senegal prioritizes renewable energy investments over fossil fuels.

Group of people wearing masks holding banner reading "WE LOVE OUR NATURE HA LONG" in rocky, mountainous terrain with sedimentary rock formations in background.
October 12, 2023

For the love of people and the planet

Hong's dedication to climate justice transcends mere duty; it's a joyful celebration of life itself. She grasps that the road to a sustainable future must be illuminated by happiness, nurtured by solidarity, and guided by unwavering resolve.

NYC Climate Week 2023 marches
September 29, 2023

Fossil Free News – 600 actions to End Fossil Fuels

Community members rally together outdoors holding protest signs against BGE rate hikes. The diverse group stands under green trees with a microphone setup, advocating to stop the proposed utility rate increase.
September 27, 2023

What Baltimore Teaches Us about Why Utility Rate Hikes are a Climate Justice Issue

The death toll from the Maui wildfires is still climbing, but already real estate interests are looking to profit. Maui offers many lessons on how to decolonize the wildfire response.

A collage of protest photos showing people holding "Free Hong" signs and banners in various locations, advocating for the release of an individual named Hong through peaceful demonstrations.
September 8, 2023

Partnering in Justice: climate defenders holding out hope

Aerial view of protesters forming human letters spelling "KEEP IT IN THE GROUND" on a grass field, with banners reading "NO TO FOSSIL GAS" and "JUST TRANSITION NOW" promoting environmental activism.
September 4, 2023

Dear Saber H Chowdhury: From a young climate activist in Atapara, Bogura

My open letter to Saber H Chowdhury is a collective voice from all the youth activists of Bangladesh, who have long looked up to him for his positive actions to address the climate crisis.

A serene ocean sunset with golden light breaking through layered clouds, reflecting on calm waters. The sky displays soft blue and amber tones with scattered cloud formations creating a peaceful, atmospheric seascape.
August 31, 2023

Never Again: My grandmother’s call to end mining on Banaba Island

Indigenous protester holds sign reading "AMAZÔNIA LIVRE DE PETRÓLEO" (Amazon Free of Oil) at environmental demonstration. Woman wears traditional headband and glasses while advocating against oil drilling in the Amazon rainforest.
August 30, 2023

FossilFreeNews – More outrageous profits at our expense

Devastated landscape after wildfire with burned trees, destroyed structures, and debris scattered across the ground. Mountains visible in background under cloudy sky. Complete destruction of residential area.
August 18, 2023

What we can Learn from Maui about Decolonizing Wildfire Response

The death toll from the Maui wildfires is still climbing, but already real estate interests are looking to profit. Maui offers many lessons on how to decolonize the wildfire response.

image of smoke overtaking road during forest fire, to illustrate article about broken heat records
August 17, 2023

Another summer of broken heat records. But we know what we need to do.

Broken heat records have become the new norm in Europe and across the world. But there’s a movement fighting back and you can join it.

Indigenous protester holds sign reading "AMAZÔNIA LIVRE DE PETRÓLEO" (Amazon Free of Oil) at environmental demonstration. Woman wears traditional headband and glasses while advocating against oil drilling in the Amazon rainforest.
August 11, 2023

What just happened at the Amazon Summit and why it matters

Three men construct a portable solar planel during a community-centred energy project in Tacloban, Philippines
August 7, 2023

Community-Centred Energy: A Roadmap for Renewable Energy Transition

We want an energy future that puts people first, and that's why we fight for community-centred renewable projects. But what do we mean by this?