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  How the militarisation of mining threatens Indigenous defenders in the Philippines

  The Philippines’ mining industry is open for business. But with skyrocketing global demand for minerals – critical for the transition to green energy - Indigenous groups and the country’s rich biodiversity are increasingly at risk

  
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  COP29 is for oil deals

  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

  
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  TikTok fails to enforce its own policies on climate misinformation during COP29

  Despite taking a strong stance against climate misinformation, TikTok is still failing to enforce its own policies against climate denial in video comments

  
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  “We’re going to keep fighting and you are all welcome to join us”: When Brazil floods, Indigenous Peoples fight to save way of life

  An Indigenous Brazilian calls for loss and damage funds to go directly to climate-affected communities, after a slow state aid response to Brazil's fatal floods