The evidence is mounting that animals do actually speak, deliberate, & reason. Claire Hamlett speaks with Sue Donaldson, Eva Meijer & Stefanie Fishel about including animals in democracy.

The 5Oth anniversary of the 1972 UN Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment was commemorated at a major summit this June, but it had no significant outcomes. Frank Biermann asks if this is the end of major environmental summitry.

The new IPCC report on climate impacts and vulnerability is an urgent call for action. As climate disaster accelerates, we need new treaties on coal, forests & oil. By Anthony Burke

The new US Indo-Pacific strategy was developed with little consultation with Pacific nations. Here, Pacific elders challenge the absence of Pacific peoples from the “Indo-Pacific” and stress their security needs for peace, reparations and climate action.

Environmental struggles and harms are bound together with the histories and struggles of Indigenous peoples. Stefanie Fishel, Christine Winter & Anthony Burke introduce a new special issue of Borderlands.

Ahead of the crucial Glasgow climate meeting, emerging economies are opposing joint action towards a net zero world by 2050. But in the wake of new research, their framing of climate justice is no longer tenable. By Anthony Burke.