Causescommons.wikimedia.org Germany's new hunger for coal dooms a tiny village The cutting of Russian gas supplies to Europe has led Germany to step up coal use, despite its goal to phase it out by 2030.
Politics Activists fighting for their lands swept up in Philippines crackdown A security crackdown in the Philippines targeting an armed communist insurgency has swept up environmental and land defenders.
Causes Controversial dam gets green light to flood a Philippine protected area The dam's reservoir alone will endanger endemic wildlife and plants, drive massive species migration, and pose risks to lowland agricultural and fishing communities with a history of flash flooding.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
