May 23, 2024 | Climate Justice
What is Green Colonialism? Green colonialism occurs on a global scale as a large proportion of countries in the Global North have achieved high living standards via exploiting the land, labour, and health of many countries in the Global South. Climate change policies...
Sep 17, 2023 | Climate Justice
The Importance of Indigenous Youth in the Climate Crisis Indigenous youth voices are essential for climate justice and inclusive international climate policy. Indigenous groups make up 6% of our global population (500 million people) and 80% of our planet’s...
Sep 17, 2023 | Climate Justice
What is #StopRosebank and Why Does It Matter? The Stop Rosebank campaign is focused on an area of the North Sea, Rosebank, which is the largest undeveloped oil and gas field in the North Sea [1]. An application has been submitted for UK governments approval to start...
Apr 19, 2023 | Climate Justice
The EACOP, a dilemma What happens when a country discovers fossil fuels in the face of a global climate crisis? Does it prioritize development or climate action? This is the case of Uganda. Uganda’s discovery of crude oil reserves in 2006 was the largest...
Feb 27, 2023 | Climate Justice
Despite being a worldwide catastrophe, not everyone is equally impacted by the climate crisis. Both rising sea levels and temperature increases pose risks to the planet; however, the latter has a greater impact on those who live in poorer arid regions than on those...
Feb 21, 2023 | Climate Justice
What are the reasons behind women’s higher vulnerability and lower adaptive capacity to the climate crisis? Women are one of the groups most affected by the climate crisis, notably in developing countries. This high level of climate vulnerability is tied to the...