Pakistan is the latest country to reject letting private investors sue governments in tribunals. But Ecuador is back-tracking and the lawsuits continue to proliferate.
Bipartisan belligerence and spiraling Pentagon budgets threaten to undermine global climate action just when we need it most.
Pouring more money into endless wars, nuclear weapons, overseas bases, and boondoggle weapons programs won’t protect anyone.
The Communist Party of China led three revolutions of world-historic significance in its short 100-year-history: national liberation, the “Cultural Revolution,” and China’s rapid capitalist transformation.
Even if governments agree to suspend patent protections for vaccines, corporations can fight back with expensive lawsuits.
A fair-shares approach to global climate justice could help save the “net zero 2050” strategy.
Can Afghanistan’s mineral wealth finance a transition to a carbon-neutral future?
From the pandemic to climate change to police violence, today’s crises require global collaboration on a scale never seen before.
In South Korea’s capital, voters chose a new mayor who doesn’t care about a major problem: air pollution.
As climate change intensifies and countries turn to clean energies, Big Oil will take increasingly desperate measures to survive.