Tag Archives: Climate Crisis

Wildfire-Season-2021

California Continues to Burn – Who’s to Blame?

Wildfires are a common and annual occurrence in California’s landscape, however, a severe drought paired with extreme temperatures, have sustained several major fires during California wildfire season 2021. As of 14 September, over 7,000 wildfires have been recorded, burning over 900,000 hectares across California. Moreover,

Brazil Prosecutors Seek Ban on Gold Mining in Vulnerable Amazon Rainforest

Murders of Environmentalists Hit Record High in Global South

In recent times, as the climate crisis intensifies, violence against those protecting their land and the planet has also increased. The international human rights organization Global Witness has released a report stating that murders of environmentalists and land defenders has hit record high in global