Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade Transition minerals By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe Press release | Nov. 22, 2023 Protecting our planet’s climate-critical rainforests with support from Arcadia Global Witness is delighted to announce a new grant of £3.3 million from Arcadia. Press release | Nov. 22, 2023 Equinor, Shell and RWE’s plans to flood Europe with fossil hydrogen may receive EU taxpayer support Hydrogen plants to feed new pipeline would burn more fossil gas than Denmark, Ireland and Portugal combined Press release | Nov. 15, 2023 U.S. Congress moves to close Russian oil ‘refining loophole’ U.S. Congress moves to close Russian oil ‘refining loophole’ Press release | Nov. 15, 2023 UK consumption linked to estimated loss of more than 70 species UK consumption of crops such as oil palm and soy has been linked to the estimated regional loss of 71 species, according to new figures for 2021 released today by the UK Government, with some species at risk of extinction worldwide. Press release | Nov. 15, 2023 COP28 President Al Jaber’s oil company ADNOC will take 340 years to capture the carbon it produces by 2030 Even in the year 2030, ADNOC will capture only 2 per cent of its emissions. Press release | Nov. 14, 2023 European banks and investors, including Allianz, Deutsche Bank, and Intesa Sanpaolo, investing over €700m in companies tied to brutal violence against civilians in South Sudan European banks and investors, including Allianz, Deutsche Bank, and Intesa Sanpaolo, investing over €700m in companies tied to brutal violence against civilians in South Sudan Press release | Nov. 14, 2023 As EU moves to secure its supply of transition minerals, a rush for lithium is fuelling corruption and harming communities in Africa A Global Witness investigation links three lithium mines in Zimbabwe, Namibia and DRC with major corruption red flags and allegations of human and environmental rights violations. Press release | Nov. 9, 2023 Investigation reveals the EU’s ‘Russian oil loophole’ contributing an estimated €1.1 billion in taxes to Kremlin Investigation reveals the EU’s ‘Russian oil loophole’ contributing an estimated €1.1 billion in taxes to Kremlin Press release | Nov. 8, 2023 Oil firms bankroll Azerbaijan’s warring regime with billions in fossil fuel money BP and its project partners have transferred $35 billion-worth of oil and gas production to Azerbaijan’s government since 2020, the year that war broke out in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. The sum is more than four times Azerbaijan’s military spending during this period, as new analysis by Global Witness highlights the ‘dictatorship’s’ economic reliance on the British company’s fossil fuel operations. Press release | Nov. 7, 2023 King's Speech: UK refineries could reject up to half of North Sea Oil by 2035 New Global Witness analysis reveals that UK refineries will be unable to process up to half of the UK’s North Sea oil by 2035, as Rishi Sunak uses the King’s Speech today to pledge to double down on domestic drilling. Show Previous 10 Show Next 10