Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil gas Governments Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Natural resource governance Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Timber Trade 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 | June 14, 2021 Global Witness response to G7 Nature Compact agreement The G7 leaders’ Nature Compact has rightly recognised they need to do more to safeguard forests. This must now be backed up by all G7 members, and other key consumer countries, bringing forward legislation to end their countries’ complicity in global forest destruction ahead of COP26. Press release | June 11, 2021 Corporate lobbyists pushing to gut EU rules for renewable hydrogen FOI requests show Hydrogen Europe lobbying hard with European Commission Press release | June 9, 2021 Shell & Eni court ruling must be appealed to avoid get out of jail free card for the corrupt says NGO coalition Full judgment in the criminal trial related to the OPL 245 oil field in Nigeria was released today Press release | June 7, 2021 Chinese banks are pouring billions into destructive agribusiness linked to global deforestation Global Witness reveals today that Chinese banks are failing to take adequate measures to ensure their money is not contributing to environmental destruction Press release | June 3, 2021 EU Commission meets fossil gas industry twice PER WEEK Global Witness launches EU Gas Detector for the public to track fossil fuel companies access to EU officials Press release | May 27, 2021 Energy Council draft proposals on key EU energy law a huge step backwards on climate NGOs concerned by leaked proposals from Energy Council Press release | May 26, 2021 Global Witness welcomes suspension of cash payments from Myanmar gas project linked to military junta Global Witness welcomes today's announcement by French oil major Total that the Moattama Gas Transportation Company Limited (MGTC) has suspended all cash dividend payments to its shareholders. Press release | May 26, 2021 Shell and Eni lose rights to scandal plagued Nigerian oil licence as corruption trials continue Campaigners today applauded President Buhari's insistence that the oil field could not be developed until corruption cases had concluded Press release | May 26, 2021 Cross-party support for UK Environment Bill to tackle role of UK banks in funding global deforestation, with £900m funnelled into forest-risk commodities in 2020 As the UK Environment Bill is debated in Parliament today, MPs, civil society and indigenous leaders in forest-rich countries are calling for the legislation to be strengthened to tackle the crucial role of the UK financial sector in bankrolling global deforestation. Press release | May 20, 2021 Congolese PR firm with links to former president behind smear campaign targeting Global Witness and partners, investigation suggests We have uncovered links between a politically-connected PR firm in DRC and an online smear campaign launched following the publication of a joint report with the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa Show Next 10
