--- We’re here with Andrés Muñoz from Friends of the Earth Spain to discuss the characteristics and consequences of industrial livestock farming, as well as a landmark court ruling in Galicia stemming from a lawsuit over pollution from industrial livestock farms in the Limia River and the As Conchas Reservoir. Andrés, how are you? Thank you so much for taking…
In light of the growing escalation of violence across West Asia, from the ongoing genocide in Palestine to the attacks on Iran, environmental justice movements across the Asia-Pacific came together to reaffirm a truth that has long guided our struggles: environmental justice cannot be separated from questions of war, militarism, sovereignty, and liberation. For many years, movements have spoken about…
A few weeks ago in Brazil, IARAA—an Artificial Intelligence tool for Agrarian Reform and Agroecology—was launched. The tool was developed by the Landless Rural Workers’ Movement (MST) and the World March of Women (WMW) and supported by the Baobab International Association for People’s Cooperation in China. To discuss this, I’m joined by Natalia Lobo, an activist with the World March…
Activists and socio-environmental organisations from around the world demonstrated against the impunity of transnational oil corporation Chevron (formerly Texaco) and in solidarity with the affected Amazonian peoples and communities. It is estimated that more than 450,000 hectares of the Ecuadorian Amazon have been contaminated by crude oil and toxic waste dumped by the corporation from 1954 to 1990. In 1993,…
The debate over what kind of energy transition we want is more urgent today than ever. We are living in a moment marked by the rise of the far right, escalating wars, genocide, militarism, blockades, and new forms of colonialism that seek to secure control over territories, energy sources and the commons. In this context, major powers and corporations are…
