El Niño could push 50m people into acute hunger before end of next year
News / 6th August 2026About 50 million people are likely to be pushed into acute hunger before the end of next year by the rapidly developing El Niño weather system, according to forecasting.
Oil giants’ bonanza profits: Coalition urges stronger taxes of fossil fuel gains
News / 4th August 2026Ahead of BP’s profit announcement on 4th August, campaigners from the Make Polluters Pay Coalition urge governments to back permanent stronger taxes on fossil fuel profits and support strong UN tax talks.
Earth Overshoot Day 2026: Humanity is consuming resources 70% faster than Earth can regenerate them
News / 29th July 2026Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services exceeds what Earth can regenerate during that year.
World famine authorities warn most Gazans still suffering ‘crisis’-level hunger
News / 24th July 2026Although the Gaza Strip is no longer officially enduring famine, a majority of Palestinians there are suffering ‘crisis or worse’ levels of hunger in an emergency that is expected to worsen in the coming months.
UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist
News / 23rd July 2026Global hunger declined for a third consecutive year in 2025, demonstrating that progress is possible according to the latest UN assessment.