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Protecting the Rights of People and Communities in the Era of Climate Change

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BREAKING: German court paves way for accountability for global climate harms In a groundbreaking ruling the court confirmed corporate GHG emitters can no longer hide behind borders, politics, or scale to escape responsibility. Climate Rights International statement👇 cri.org/germany-court-…

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EV companies that source nickel from polluting operations in Indonesia are failing to meaningfully respond to human rights and environmental abuses. They must act now to end these harms. 🚨Read CRI’s new report: cri.org/reports/ongoin… #SupplyChainJustice #TransitionMinerals

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📢 Indigenous rights threatened. Rivers polluted. Forests razed. CRI’s latest report reveals how the Indonesian nickel industry is violating human rights and the climate. 🔗 cri.org/reports/ongoin… #ClimateJustice #EVs #NickelUnearthed #TransitionMinerals

📢 Indigenous rights threatened. Rivers polluted. Forests razed.

CRI’s latest report reveals how the Indonesian nickel industry is violating human rights and the climate.
🔗 cri.org/reports/ongoin…

#ClimateJustice #EVs #NickelUnearthed #TransitionMinerals
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CRI’s new original play is set on a college campus among students grappling with how to face the reality of climate change. Tickets here: themarsh.org/shows_and_even…

CRI’s new original play is set on a college campus among students grappling with how to face the reality of climate change.

Tickets here: themarsh.org/shows_and_even…
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🛑 CRI’s latest report reveals how communities in Indonesia are being displaced, threatened and silenced to extract nickel for electric vehicles. For the energy transition to be truly just, the rights of communities on the frontlines of mineral extraction must be respected. 🔗

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Good news: The Indonesian government has shut down four nickel mining operations due to their severe environmental damage. Next, deeper scrutiny is urgently needed at the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park, where CRI has exposed alarming patterns of human rights violations and

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In a followup to their previous analysis, Climate Rights International looked at the ongoing impacts of just one of the major nickel operations in Indonesia - the Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) and surrounding nickel mines on the island of Halmahera in North Maluku. They found: 🌴

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The Rights of Nature movement is reshaping climate and environmental justice. At CRI, we fight for a future where rivers, forests, and ecosystems are protected as living entities — not commodities. #RightsofNature

The Rights of Nature movement is reshaping climate and environmental justice.

At CRI, we fight for a future where rivers, forests, and ecosystems are protected as living entities — not commodities. #RightsofNature
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"If you can get people laughing, you can get people listening." Climate Rights International Legal Fellow, Trevor Stankiewicz, spoke with TRT World about our recent play, Degrees of Hope and panic. In case you missed it, the play explores the complex emotions surrounding climate

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🌍 CRI joined 200+ orgs calling for urgent reform of COP. The UNFCCC must restore equity, kick out polluters, uphold human rights, and put climate-impacted communities first. #TheCOPWeNeed #ClimateJustice ciel.org/wp-content/upl…

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Philippines taps ex-energy chief to lead environmental efforts — a risky mismatch? CRI's Executive Director, Brad Adams, spoke with Climate Tracker on the appointment. And for him, it's not just about background — it’s about conviction. “Some have a background in environmental

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The #KCB11 have been further remanded until 2 July, at which point they will have spent 70 days in a maximum security prison for trying to deliver a letter to .KCB BANK UGANDA Despite the weight of this injustice, their courage & resolve echoed through the courthouse today #FreeKCB11

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As he prepares to inaugurate Indonesia’s Maluku battery megaproject, President Prabowo should commit to binding safeguards—protecting communities from land grabs and pollution, and ensuring Indigenous consent. The EV transition cannot come at the cost of human rights. 🌍⚖️

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📣 Over 200 orgs unite to demand #TheCOPWeNeed! 🌍 UN climate talks do not deliver 🏛️ Power is hoarded by polluters & wealthy nations 🔥 People on the frontlines are excluded See our united call to #FixTheUNFCCC: 🔗bit.ly/45BAFoK

📣 Over 200 orgs unite to demand #TheCOPWeNeed!
🌍 UN climate talks do not deliver
🏛️ Power is hoarded by polluters & wealthy nations
🔥 People on the frontlines are excluded

See our united call to #FixTheUNFCCC: 🔗bit.ly/45BAFoK
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🚨 Toxic floods on Obi Island: A Harita Group nickel waste pond partially collapsed, submerging villages, poisoning rivers, and turning the sea red. Residents are demanding justice. Earthworks explains the crisis ⬇️ earthworks.org/blog/nickel-wa…

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"The KCB11 have committed no crime," said Brad Adams, executive director of Climate Rights International. "Their detention is targeted harassment meant to silence EACOP critics." Climate Rights International AFIEGO @stopeac bbegmedia.com/court-urged-to…

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The Ugandan High Court should dismiss charges against eleven climate activists detained for peaceful opposition to the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), says @climaterights. cri.org/uganda-release…

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🇺🇬 ALERT: Eleven peaceful activists (#KCB11) in Uganda have been held for over 70 days in overcrowded Luzira Prison—simply for raising concerns about the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Read more 👇 cri.org/uganda-release…

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Over 36 million U.S. workers face dangerous heat with no federal protections—OSHA’s new heat safety standard must be finalized now! CRI urges David Keeling to commit to strong safeguards: water, shade, rest & training. Read CRI's latest press release ⬇️ cri.org/united-states-…