ETC's reports and articles

Artist's impression of peasants watching digital giants striding into view
Statement on the African Development Bank's Dakar 2 Summit
“Climate smart agriculture” will worsen the climate crisis 26 Jan 2023
Mexico sets a global precautionary example by stopping solar geoengineering experiments
Further tests will not be permitted, say Mexican authorities 17 Jan 2023
Stop the U.S. start-up testing solar geoengineering in Mexico
Profit driven experiments reveal how quickly solar geoengineering research can lead to deployment 11 Jan 2023
A Bittersweet Bargain on Biodiversity
Despite some small victories, the critical principles of justice and precaution lost ground at COP 15 of the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD), as business, billionaires and biotech-backers brokered a deal for biodiversity that would work in their interest 21 Dec 2022
Voices from COP15 in Montreal
An interview with Sabrina Masinjila of the African Centre for Biodiversity 19 Dec 2022
PRESS RELEASE -- Banners to Bezos and Gates: Back Off of Biodiversity!
Activists drop 80-foot banners at COP15 warning of Billionaire takeover of biodiversity finance and policy 14 Dec 2022
Digital agriculture and climate financialisation illustration
Cashing in on the Climate Crisis through Agricultural Digitalisation
Emerging Cases in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines 13 Dec 2022
Over 80 civil society organizations call on CBD COP15 to reinforce precaution against geoengineering to protect biodiversity and communities
Eighty-three national and international organizations from forty countries have released an open letter 12 Dec 2022
CBD COP15 needs to reinforce precaution against geoengineering to protect biodiversity and communities
No to climate geoengineering! Open call to CBD Parties and CBD Secretariat 11 Dec 2022
Voices from COP15 in Montreal
An interview with Christine von Weizsäcker of ECOROPA 8 Dec 2022
Protecting Precaution in the CBD
Establishing Technology Horizon Scanning, Assessment & Monitoring in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 6 Dec 2022
Landmark ‘nature’ COP taxis for take-off
Three targets in the Global Biodiversity Framework that could impact our planet's future 6 Dec 2022
Protecting a Legacy of Precaution at COP-15
Bringing Horizon Scanning, Technology Assessment and Monitoring into the future work of the CBD 24 Nov 2022
COP-27 geoengineering alert: an update from Neth Daño
10 Nov 2022
Is the UN Convention on Biodiversity losing the precautionary plot?
9 Nov 2022

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