The proposed coal plant could displace up to 120,000 people and disrupt delicate marine environment threatened by climate change. Kenyan civil society is up in arms, accusing leaders of neocolonialism.
Thousands of oil and gas drilling wells pollute poor and vulnerable communities. Governor Brown has a last chance to leave behind a strong climate legacy by banning all permits.
Troubled Keystone XL pipeline, rejected by Obama and resuscitated by Trump, finds fierce opposition from indigenous communities, landowners and farmers supporting the SolarXL project.
Water protectors face harsh police response to protect communities from pollution, as rural and coastal areas face increasingly extreme weather.
Following record breaking wildfires and deadly heatwaves, Canada bought a multi-billion dollar pipeline. Indigenous nations lead the fight against the project in courts and on the streets.
In the midst of the longest drought ever recorded in the region, a lack of renewable energy investment sets fossil fuel plants and vulnerable communities in Ceará, Brazil, at odds.
With rapidly rising sea levels, and the threat of unpredictable storms, the Atlantic Ocean, source of life and tradition in Bargny, is now one of the greatest threats to its future. Plans for a new coal plant will only add fuel to the fire.
Reindeers’ grazing land and migration routes are disrupted by off-the-scale warming, deforestation and large energy projects, destroying the Saami’s traditional way of living.
As fishing community faces massive relocation, women in Pattani Province are rising to oppose a planned coal-fired power plant with potentially serious environmental and health impacts for their families and the Pattani Bay community.
Led by a local parish, a vulnerable coastal community in the Philippines opposes a giant coal power plant. Atimonan, Quezon, has been for years at the center of the debate, challenging fossil fuel development and implementing small-scale renewable energy as a solution for the country’s energy future.