Greed Is Prolonging the Pandemic
The longer it takes the world to get vaccinated, the more variants we’ll see.
International
We Can’t Trust the World Bank to Stand Up to Powerful Fossil Fuel Companies
While the divestment movement is working to hold fossil fuel companies accountable, the World Bank is protecting and financing them.
Colombia and the Pandora Papers
The Panama and Pandora Papers exposed how influential public figures in Colombia have wielded their political influence to avoid paying taxes.
Missing from the Climate Talks: Corporate Powers to Sue Governments Over Extractives Policies
Allowing oil, mining, and gas companies to continue to file expensive lawsuits over environmental regulations could undermine whatever agreements might be reached in the COP26 in Glasgow.
To Tackle Climate Change, Hold Fossil Fuel Conglomerates Accountable
Movements are using this once-in-a-lifetime political moment to mobilize communities against climate change and corporate greed.
Inside the Pandora Papers
A massive data leak includes explosive revelations about the hidden wealth system, including the U.S. role as a magnet for kleptocratic funds.
The World Bank’s Deregulation Guide Goes Down in Flames — 18 Years Too Late
A pay for play data manipulation scandal spelled the end of the ideologically driven 'Doing Business' report.
Mexico Got Rid of a Prominent Columbus Statue. Neo-Colonial Economic Policies Should Fall Next.
A recently revived high-level dialogue between the United States and Mexico is one opportunity for tackling international rules giving corporations excessive power.
Win for Gig Workers: California Rules Uber Can’t Hack Labor Laws
Labor groups refused to give in after rideshare companies won an anti-worker state ballot initiative last year through a heavily funded disinformation campaign.