Sakatti Mine, Finland

In the Arctic, resource extraction has been increasing since 2005. In the municipality Sodankylä, the mining company Anglo American has underway a controversial project for cobalt, nickel, copper and other metals.

Opposition in Vancouver (Canada) to Deep-Sea Mining in Nauru

A proposal to mine the deep sea has prompted rejection from environmental groups and corporations alike who fear catastrophic levels of carbon could be released from the subsoil.

Thabametsi coal-fired power plant stopped, Limpopo province, South Africa

In 2020, after years of legal struggles, including South Africa's first climate litigation, the Thabametsi coal-fired power plant project was finally cancelled.

The ban on pesticides aerial spraying in banana plantations in Davao, Phillipines

EJOs are seeking a response from the government by expanding the conflict on aerial banana spraying from Davao City to the entire country.

Water pollution in the Yueyang and Xiaowu rivers in Boshan District, Zibo City, Shandong Province, China

Coal mine closure leads to rebound in groundwater levels and increased iron content in river water forming "small yellow river". Satirical, artistic protests.

Khoikhoi and San peoples: Rooibos Access and Benefit-sharing Agreement, South Africa

The South African indigenous Khoi Khoi and San communities in Cederberg region were recognized as traditional knowledge holders to the uses of Rooibos through an industry-wide Access and Benefit-sharing Agreement of novel extent.