Reacting to the European Commission’s final ‘benchmarking’ criteria for countries under its anti-deforestation law, Giulia ...

Reportedly agreed benchmarking system set to fall short, with countries like Brazil and Paraguay not categorised as "high ...

The entrance to the Veolia San Silvestre Environmental Technology Park. Leonardo Granados / Global Witness Global Witness obtained a series of videos secretly filmed within the Veolia-managed site ...

UK imports in 2024 linked to forest destruction the size of a major city, despite government pledges to tackle the global nature emergency Consumers in the UK are still at risk of buying goods linked ...

An undercover investigation reveals how the Azerbaijani petrostate used its position as host of COP29 to facilitate discussion of new fossil fuel deals at the annual UN climate conference Elnur ...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are facing off in a tight US presidential race. Alex Wong / Getty Images Just weeks before the US presidential election, Facebook and TikTok approved ads containing ...

An estimated 196 land and environmental defenders were killed in 2023 around the world, according to a new Global Witness report published today The new figures take the total number of defenders ...

X’s AI chatbot Grok responds with disinformation and toxic content when asked about political elections in a Global Witness investigation. Grok is X's answer to the generative AI chatbot rush, which ...

Satellite data shows an increase in gas flaring since Azerbaijan last reported its emissions six years ago, calling into question BP and state oil company’s pledge to eliminate methane flaring by 2030 ...

With the European parliamentary elections fast approaching amid fresh threats of election interference and disinformation campaigns, Global Witness decided to test how social media platforms YouTube, ...