resource extraction
How Ecuadorians saved Yasuní
Danny Chivers reports on how the people of Ecuador voted against the oil giants and for the Yasuní National Park.
The violence of Brazil's 'wildcat' gold mining
Indigenous activist Mauricio Ye’kuana speaks on the dangerous fight to protect his people’s land.
A brief history of impoverishment
Poverty between – and within – nations doesn’t just exist. It is created and needs constant maintenance.
Chile is evading scrutiny on climate justice
The relocation of the UN climate summit to Spain is a distraction from growing state repression.
In Bolsonaro’s Brazil, dams are ticking time bombs
Human rights defender, Tchenna Maso, reflects on the human cost of Bolsonaro's open door policy for mining corporations.
Gina Lopez fights Philippine mining
The fiery Filipino environmentalist talks to Veronique Mistiaen.
Meet those fighting sand-dredging in Cambodia
A source of corruption and environmental degradation. Rod Harbinson reports.
Sacrifice Zone: BP, Freeport and the West Papuan independence struggle
Connor Woodman reveals the ties that bind transnational mining companies to the Indonesian occupation.
Taking on the sand mafia
Hired thugs won't stop S Mugilan. The South Indian activist talks to Sibi Arasu.