Ecocide & Nature Rights

Climate science deniers are flooding social media with false claims during extreme weather events, drowning out reliable information and putting lives at risk. A new report by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), which researches and campaigns against online hatred and disinformation, finds that anti-climate figures are increasingly spreading false information about wildfires and hurricanes […]

Column: The Keeling Curve, measured there, is irrefutable evidence of increasing CO2 emissions

A Leonard Leo–funded effort to destroy ESG has scared off much of corporate America.

What if the greatest threat to life on Earth isn’t ecological or climate collapse, but the invisible systems of power that shape everything we do, deciding who survives, who suffers, and who profits?

I am writing this message to the millions of people who have been involved in the climate movement over the past several years. This movement has been an

An exposé supported by the Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Investigations Network found loans earmarked for green projects were routinely used by fossil fuel and mining companies.

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Businesses have pulled the plug on big projects amid Trump’s retreat on climate action. But plenty remain in the pipeline, awaiting a Congressional decision on tax credits.

New research looks at how global warming is impacting pregnancies

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is looking out for oil and gas profits profiteers as she stokes the fires of Alberta separatism. In order to protect the planet-destroying oil and gas industry, she is relying on and helping to build up the far-right and its hate.

After Vermont and New York passed "climate Superfund" legislation, 11 states have introduced similar bills this year.

Climate deniers are changing their strategy to delay climate action. Our new research shows that online denial is shifting to undermine the climate movement,...

Here you will find all of CCDH's research papers and investigations into online hate and misinformation.

Climate change misinformation sows skepticism creating the sense that there is a more extensive debate than there really is. Climate deniers spread baseless, unscientific climate denial harnessing the power of social media platforms.

Climate change disinformation and greenwashing are common social media practices that mislead people and delay action. Learn the difference.

While climate injustice is widely recognized, a quantification of how emissions inequality translates into unequal accountability is still lacking. Here researchers examine how affluent groups disproportionately contribute to the increase in mean temperature and the frequency of extreme events.

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In the Trump White House, environmental justice is deemed "illegal" and polluters are invited to ask for exemptions from the law.

A paper in the journal Nature Climate Change concludes there is limited accountability for corporations that fail to achieve their climate change mitigation ...

Climate has fallen off the electorate’s radar, now ranking sixth in a list of priority issues in a recent poll.

Climate disinformation is hindering our ability to combat the gravest threat of our time

The biggest chemical cover up in history. PFAS has polluted the entire global water system. Now, potentially dangerous forever chemicals are being found in t...

Canadian governments could take advantage of their access to cheaper borrowing and patient capital to bring power generation back into the democratic control. Public ownership of generation and transmission would accelerate deployment of low carbon energy sources according to social and ecological need, not private profit.

Why is Canada lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to industrial policy, and how can industrial strategy help Canada take serious climate action? Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood, senior researcher at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives focusing on international trade and climate change policy in Canada, sat down with the Perspectives Journal Podcast at the 2024 Progress Summit in April to discuss Canada’s industrial policy vision.

After a long summer break for the Perspectives Journal Podcast, we’re back and with the problematic Temporary Foreign Workers Program in the news, as well as growing anti-immigrant sentiment across Canada and other Western countries, we kicked off this season asking what’s behind this narrative, who’s to blame, and what the working-class is doing to fix this problem.

Danielle Smith's agitations and the insatiable fossil fuel industry's demands will make climate action difficult, but Canada's new prime minister brings the right qualifications — and will have plenty of help in the House.