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Halt illegal imports of conflict minerals from DRC, campaigners urge EU

The EU must strengthen enforcement of regulations against conflict mineral imports to prevent funding of militias in the DRC.
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COP29 Leader Caught on Tape Pushing Oil and Gas Deals

COP29 negotiations are marred by concerns over Azerbaijan's authoritarian tactics and fossil fuel interests undermining climate action

TikTok has a climate change denialism problem, a new report finds (exclusive)

TikTok fails to moderate climate change misinformation effectively, allowing significant misinformation to spread during COP29.

COP29 Leader Caught on Tape Pushing Oil and Gas Deals

COP29 negotiations are marred by concerns over Azerbaijan's authoritarian tactics and fossil fuel interests undermining climate action

TikTok has a climate change denialism problem, a new report finds (exclusive)

TikTok fails to moderate climate change misinformation effectively, allowing significant misinformation to spread during COP29.
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TikTok let through disinformation in political ads despite its own ban, Global Witness finds

TikTok approved disinformation ads despite its ban on political advertising, raising concerns over its moderation system.

TikTok caught out with election disinformation ads

TikTok's moderation system showed flaws by approving misleading ads about voting, raising concerns over its effectiveness against disinformation.

TikTok approved election misinformation ads despite its own ban, says watchdog

TikTok approved misleading political ads despite a ban, underscoring challenges in moderating election-related content.

TikTok let through disinformation in political ads despite its own ban, Global Witness finds

TikTok approved disinformation ads despite its ban on political advertising, raising concerns over its moderation system.

TikTok caught out with election disinformation ads

TikTok's moderation system showed flaws by approving misleading ads about voting, raising concerns over its effectiveness against disinformation.

TikTok approved election misinformation ads despite its own ban, says watchdog

TikTok approved misleading political ads despite a ban, underscoring challenges in moderating election-related content.
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Climate Disinformation Worth Millions

Google's ad revenue supports climate change disinformation via The Epoch Times, raising accountability issues in advertising practices.

Colombia Is the Deadliest Country for Environmental Activists, Report Finds

Environmental defenders face deadly risks, with 196 killings recorded in 2022, highlighting a critical need for their protection.

Emissions connected to top oil and gas firms may cause millions of heat deaths by 2100, study finds

Fossil fuel emissions from major oil companies could lead to millions of excess heat deaths by 2100.
Urgent action is needed to reduce fossil fuel extraction and transition to cleaner energy sources.

Climate Disinformation Worth Millions

Google's ad revenue supports climate change disinformation via The Epoch Times, raising accountability issues in advertising practices.

Colombia Is the Deadliest Country for Environmental Activists, Report Finds

Environmental defenders face deadly risks, with 196 killings recorded in 2022, highlighting a critical need for their protection.

Emissions connected to top oil and gas firms may cause millions of heat deaths by 2100, study finds

Fossil fuel emissions from major oil companies could lead to millions of excess heat deaths by 2100.
Urgent action is needed to reduce fossil fuel extraction and transition to cleaner energy sources.
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Almost 200 people killed last year trying to defend the environment, report finds

Environmental defenders are frequently targeted, with 196 killed last year, primarily in Colombia, revealing a growing violence against those protecting ecosystems.

Exclusive: YouTube Approved Ads Promoting Disinformation on India's Election

YouTube approved ads promoting voter suppression and violence in India ahead of elections.
Global Witness and Access Now's experiment revealed YouTube's failure to prevent spread of disinformation in significant elections.
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