In December 2019, delegates from almost 200 countries attended the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP25) with the goal of developing the rules of the 2015 Paris climate agreement. To say that the meeting was a disappointment would be an understatement. Four years after the birth of the Paris Agreement and the rules […]
An article recently published in The New York Times discussed a report that found that burning plastic for fuel is poisoning residents in East Java, Indonesia and contaminating eggs and tofu produced by local businesses. Two Global Greengrants Fund grantees, Arnika and the International Pollutants Elimination Network, helped to produce the study, which found high […]
In 2019, we saw the power of grassroots movements growing around the world, helping to rewrite the future of climate change. Across continents these movements – led by women, Indigenous activists, and people like you – are working to challenge the status quo, hold governments and policymakers accountable, and drive change from the bottom up […]
The holidays. A time of year of celebration, family, friends, gratitude, and generosity. Whether you’re buying presents for your favorite people, cooking up sweet treats for friends and coworkers, or making your final donations of the year, there is no doubt that this is the time of year to be thankful for everything we have […]
Words by Pippa Gallop. Pippa is a research coordinator at CEE Bankwatch Network, the largest network of grassroots, environmental and human rights groups in central and eastern Europe. Based in Croatia, she specializes in monitoring coal and hydropower in the Western Balkans. In a recent win for activists in Belgrade, Serbia, the European Investment Bank […]
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