Activism

Four people die defending planet Earth every week, a new Global Witness study finds.
Online platforms are boosting climate activists’ voices like never before. But with that comes a challenging level of global exposure.
NGO Global Witness reveals that around the world, people are murdered and attacked for defending the Earth. Even in America, activists are being silenced.
Demonstrators say the 41-year-old had received many threats connected with her activism, particularly for gay rights.
How neighbors in a small town exposed the dirtiest secrets of our broken recycling system.
From a fearless 15-year-old standing up to world leaders on climate change to the tragedy of California’s wildfires, these images are a snapshot of the last year.