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COP28 Sunak reaction: ‘Self-satisfied flying visit to announce his latest half measures is an insult to the world’1 December 2023
Izzie McIntosh, climate campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: “The idea that the UK can walk tall at COP28 because of past actions when the whole world is miles […]
COP28 King’s Speech reaction: Dire warnings are meaningless unless backed by action1 December 2023
Izzie McIntosh, climate campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: King Charles’s dire warnings are meaningless unless the UK government backs them up with actions. Instead, Rishi Sunak has been […]
REACTION: “Global loss and damage fund a “welcome, yet long overdue” step forward30 November 2023
Izzie McIntosh, climate campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: The establishment of a global loss and damage fund is a welcome, yet long overdue, step forward for our climate. […]
Black Friday reaction: “We’ve had enough of corporate greed destroying our livelihoods, communities and planet”24 November 2023
Cleodie Rickard, trade campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: “From Coventry to Kolkata, Amazon workers and citizens across the world are uniting this Black Friday to say it’s time […]
Energy Charter Treaty plans for expansion revealed in recently posted notes22 November 2023
· Notes from the Energy Charter Treaty Conference held on Monday 20 Nov recently posted reveal plans for the controversial Energy Charter Treaty to expand to more oil-producing countries · […]
ECT Conference reaction: This is “exactly the right moment” for UK exit, says GJN21 November 2023
Following the conclusion of the Energy Charter Treaty Conference – the ECT’s 34th annual meeting – on Monday 20 November, Cleodie Rickard, trade campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: […]
Reaction: Food summit “lacked focus” on food system control20 November 2023
In response to today’s Food Security Summit, Tim Bierley, campaigner at Global Justice Now said: “Technology will have a role to play in food production, but there was a lack […]
VPAG react: Deal ‘too generous’ to big pharma, says GJN20 November 2023
Following today’s announcement on the VPAG scheme set to replace VPAS, Tim Bierley, pharmaceuticals campaign manager at Global Justice Now said: “The government said it wouldn’t give in to the unaffordable […]
Reject pharma lobbying: Open letter to Victoria Atkins20 November 2023
Dear Victoria Atkins, We welcome you to your new role as Health Secretary. Your appointment comes at a pivotal moment for the NHS. We write as parliamentarians, economists, health experts […]
Dorothy Grace Guerrero
The international development white paper is a drop in the ocean compared to where we need to be
Last Monday saw the launch of the UK government’s new international development white paper, the first in 14 years. The paper marked a distinct shift away from the nasty, isolationist […]
Cleodie Rickard
It won’t happen with same-day delivery. But a movement is forming to Make Amazon Pay
Earlier this year, our Resisting Monopoly Capitalism conference explored extreme corporate power on a planet in crisis – how a small pool of corporate giants is dominating the economy across […]
Shannon Finnan
‘EACOP is a prime example of colonial exploitation’: Stopping the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline
Climate change is a global crisis, so the fight must be in the form of international collaboration. Across the world people are fighting against fossil fuel expansion. While these fights […]
Dorothy Grace Guerrero
The World Bank should not host the Loss and Damage Fund
Due to the collapse of the 4th UN Transitional Committee Meeting on Loss and Damage, which is preparing the details of how to operationalise the fund to address loss and […]
Cleodie Rickard
The UK must follow the US’s surprising step forwards in reining in Big Tech
Rishi Sunak has stated that only governments can tackle the risks posed by AI. So why isn’t he? As the UK’s much vaunted AI Safety Summit takes place this week, […]
Izzie McIntosh
Rich polluting countries are trying to sink the UN’s Loss and Damage Fund. It’s climate colonialism
Last week, countries from around the world had their fourth (and supposedly final) meeting to negotiate the design of the UN’s Loss and Damage fund, ahead of COP28. Countries in […]
Nick Dearden
Gaza: End the violence now
Global Justice Now does not work on Palestine. No organisation can tackle every injustice in the world and we have left this issue to those who can give it the […]
Cleodie Rickard
‘Data bridges’ – the road to extreme corporate power in the digital era
Last month quietly ushered in a new agreement between the UK and the United States to open up transatlantic data flows, first signaled in the ‘Atlantic Framework’ signed in June. […]
Nick Dearden
The age of aid is over. It’s time to challenge embedded rich country narratives
The age of aid is over. Many organisations, like my own, ran well-intentioned campaigns in the 1970s and ‘80s for rich nations to commit to budgets aimed at wiping out […]
