The UK government has a chance to make its supply chains deforestation free – will it step up?
The UK Environment Bill includes measures to tackle illegal deforestation, but this is only half the story.
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Blog Post | July 09, 2021
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Press Release | June 28, 2021 Facebook ad targeting could be used to incite sectarian violence
Investigation shows that highly inflammatory content targeted at people across the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland was approved for use on Facebook shortly before riots took place in the country
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Article | June 28, 2021 The Big Tech business model poses a threat to democracy
New investigation reveals Facebook approved incendiary ads targeted across the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland
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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
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Blog Post | May 20, 2021 Green spaces deserve to be protected – in the UK and around the world
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Article | May 13, 2021 The UK’s dirty footprint overseas – ending fossil fuel exports
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Interactive | May 12, 2021 How long would your local park survive deforestation?
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Blog Post | May 01, 2021 Two years on from the UK’s declaration of climate emergency, we need less bluster and more action from the UK government
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Press Release | April 26, 2021 Joint statement on the UK's new anti-corruption sanctions regime
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Blog Post | January 21, 2021 Why climate risk reporting will not stop the finance industry bankrolling deforestation
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Briefing Document | January 18, 2021 Parliamentary Briefing: Three Key Improvements Needed to UK Deforestation Law
Briefings
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Briefing Document | January 18, 2021 Parliamentary Briefing: Three Key Improvements Needed to UK Deforestation Law
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Briefing Document | January 11, 2021 World cannot meet climate targets relying on carbon capture and storage
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Briefing Document | June 12, 2020 Why UK taxpayer support for fossil fuels overseas must end
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Briefing Document | June 05, 2020 Strengthening Corporate Responsibility
Press Releases
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Press Release | June 28, 2021 Facebook ad targeting could be used to incite sectarian violence
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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
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Press Release | April 26, 2021 Joint statement on the UK's new anti-corruption sanctions regime
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Press Release | January 11, 2021 Majority of global CCS plants being used to extract more fossil fuels
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Press Release | October 10, 2020 YouGov poll finds majority of British public want the UK to lead world on tackling climate change
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Press Release | October 06, 2020 Global Witness, BankTrack and 19 other civil society organisations call on UK government not to leave finance out of a proposed new law on deforestation
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Press Release | October 06, 2020 Open letter: Don't leave finance out of a future law on imported deforestation
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Press Release | October 05, 2020 Global Witness welcomes calls by major businesses for stronger UK legislation on global deforestation
Blogs
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Blog Post | July 09, 2021 The UK government has a chance to make its supply chains deforestation free – will it step up?
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Blog Post | May 20, 2021 Green spaces deserve to be protected – in the UK and around the world
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Blog Post | May 01, 2021 Two years on from the UK’s declaration of climate emergency, we need less bluster and more action from the UK government
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Blog Post | January 21, 2021 Why climate risk reporting will not stop the finance industry bankrolling deforestation
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Blog Post | September 11, 2020 The UK government’s move to legislate to tackle imported deforestation is a welcome step but must go further
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Blog Post | June 11, 2020 Our commitments on racial justice
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Blog Post | March 30, 2020 An important first step for UK leadership on deforestation
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Blog Post | January 23, 2020 Funding Fossil Fuels Overseas is Not Climate Leadership
