Roșia Montană landscape

Press

CIEL Joins Roșia Montană Community in Celebrating Historic End to Struggle

March 11, 2024 Washington, DC — In a historic decision by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes... Read More
Offshore Oil and Gas Activity

Press

CIEL Expert Availability on the Risks of Oil & Gas Activity in the Oceans

CIEL welcomed today’s report by UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Michael Fakhri, and his call for... Read More
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Building

Press

SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule Omits Key Risks, Fails Investors and the Public

March 6, 2024 WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its long-awaited climate disclosure... Read More
Delegation representing the Global Coalition of Civil Society, Indigenous Peoples, Social Movements, and Local Communities for the Universal Recognition of the Right to a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment accepts the UN Human Rights Prize.

Blog

The Global Coalition for the Right to a Healthy Environment: Making History & Protecting Our Collective Future

Published February 2, 2024 By Sébastien Duyck, Senior Attorney & Human Rights & Climate Campaign Manager, and Lani Furbank,...

Blog

Paving the Way to a Toxic-Free Planet: The New Global Framework on Chemicals – for a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals and Waste

Published January 31, 2024 By Giulia Carlini, Manager and Senior Attorney in CIEL’s Environmental Health program, David Azoulay, Director...

Blog

The World Bank Needs a Remedy Framework to Deliver on Loss and Damage

Published December 18, 2023 By Aubrey Manahan, Campaigner for CIEL’s People, Land & Resources Program. This month, during the...

Publications

Preparatory Materials for the Fourth Plastics Treaty Negotiations (INC-4)

In 2022, United Nations Member States adopted a mandate to negotiate an international legally binding instrument to end plastic... Read More
A document titled 'Promoting Human Rights in Climate Action - Report from COP28'

Publications

Promoting Human Rights in Climate Action: Report from the Dubai Climate Conference (COP28) (February 2024)

The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change... Read More

Publications

Overcoming International Investment Agreements as a Barrier to Climate Action (Jan 2024)

Governments that take action to accelerate the transition away from oil, gas, and coal are facing an escalating risk... Read More

RELATED
SITES

smoke and fumes CHRD logo climate_rights Outline of smoke stack with the words "Pushing Back: A guide for frontline communities challenging petrochemical expansion" in the foreground