What is the meaning of Christmas in our world today?
Article / 12th December 2025It is easy to forget the world situation if we partake in the frantic overconsumption of Christmas. But what is the true meaning of Christmas in the midst of environmental destruction, growing levels of poverty and escalating global tensions?
In search of hope after COP30
Article / 9th December 2025The continued failures of COP27 only reinforces the need for vastly scaled-up civil society movements, as STWR has advocated since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015.
Where’s our outrage for the world’s hungry, dying poor?
Article / 9th December 2025The retreat from global development by wealthy nations is an insult to the founding vision of the United Nations. But the real problem is that so few people are standing behind the cause of sharing the world’s resources to end hunger and poverty.
Unpacking COP30’s politically charged Belém package
Article / 24th November 2025Following tense, nightlong negotiations and bitter rows between more than 190 country delegations, a “politically charged Belém package” was finally forged at COP30—so named because of the highly contentious and difficult-to-negotiate issues within the climate talks.
COP30 delivers limited but crucial wins despite the Global North obstruction and finance evasion
Article / 24th November 2025Civil society made hard-fought gains on a ‘Just Transition’ at COP30 in the face of the Global North’s obstruction and push for false solutions, reports the DCJ.