In Trust, a new podcast from Bloomberg and iHeartMedia, is out today. This story starts with Osage headrights -- shares in the Osage Nation's mineral estate -- but it goes far beyond that. bloomberg.com/features/2022-…

Could we be on the verge of a Scottish gold rush? The Times and The Sunday Times speaks to our CEO, Phillip Day, about the opportunity at our Cononish gold mine in Scotland, being environmentally minded, and building a mining company for generations to come. #sgz #scotland thetimes.co.uk/article/ff397e…

The cost of getting South Africa to stop using coal ft.com/content/3c6495…

All-female African mine carves out sustainable future ft.com/content/c69cff… #Zimbaqua

We have assessed 127 companies from the food and agricultural products, ICT manufacturing and automotive manufacturing sectors on their #humanrights performance. Read the results and insights from out 2022 Corporate Human Rights Benchmark here: bit.ly/CHRB2022 #CHRB2022

TOGETHER WE CAN DO SO MUCH Thank you to all implementation partners this year! Masechaba Mabilu (Forethought Africe), Mischa Minne (MM), Yumnaa Firfirey (Towards Uhuru), Fowzia Davids (Bloem &Co), Alison McCallum (Social Resonance), Ashleigh D (Meraki)...

Why do local communities support plans for the new mine in Cumbria? My take - based on preliminary analysis - is below. Tldr, deindustrialisation drives a sense of societal decline. In this context, new fossil extraction projects gain appeal.../1 theconversation.com/cumbria-coal-m…

I've returned to my parents' home in West Oxfordshire this Christmas to find people angry and worried about the future of the village. Why? Because they say "Europe's biggest solar farm" is about to be built on their doorstep. 🌞a festive thread🌞 1/

Cobalt Red, a new book on the Congo, recycles stereotypes of Africa as a wasteland in need of saving in all its promo. It’s been rapturously received in the West. africanarguments.org/2023/03/cobalt…

I am now presenting my report on 25 years of achievements by Human Rights Defenders to the UN Human Rights Council, highlighting how, through imagination & perseverance, HRDs continue to succeed against intimidating odds. 📑 The full report is available here: bit.ly/40apSvu #HRC52

Controversial Alberta coal mine could soon get green energy makeover globalnews.ca/news/9557370/t…

Do Solar Farms Lower Property Values? A New Study Has Some Answers insideclimatenews.org/news/15032023/…

Mining in South Africa looks to solar, AI and chickens to go green news24.com/fin24/climate_… via News24 Business

📣 Mind the (green skills) gap: Our investigation with Oxpeckers Center explores the challenges of a South African #RenewablesRevolution: climatechangenews.com/2023/04/03/ski… 📷 In video 1 of 2, Ashraf Hendricks hears from local coal worker Nelly Sigudla on the hardships this energy shift could bring.

Uncertainty on renewable retraining frightens South Africa’s coal communities climatechangenews.com/2023/04/03/ski…

Cleaning up the west could be as lucrative as wrecking it. hcn.org/issues/54.9/in…

Excellent from Faye Macleod, Skye: “Community-owned wind turbines inject 34 times the return per megawatt to their communities than externally-owned, large scale commercial wind turbine developments deliver to communities they are developing projects in.” whfp.com/2023/05/26/foc…

🚨 Exciting news in the world of #bizhumanrights! #CSDDD Want to dive deeper into #HRDD? Our #HRDD Training Facilitation Guide is available in 8 languages: English | Japanese | Mongolian | Nepali | Spanish | Russian | Portuguese | Thai 🔗 Download here: bit.ly/4229UoR

Daisy & her Dad, Ed, are running the Leeds Half Marathon to raise vital funds for OXPIP 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Read about why and how to donate here: bit.ly/leedshalf24

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