Environment

A comic series to reflect on our apocalyptic times

European companies legally ship hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste to Moroccan cement kilns every year, erasing the pollution from their ledgers through a regulatory loophole while communities in Casablanca breathe the smoke

As plantations push into forests and reserves, this investigation of Mexico’s palm oil boom—spanning supermarket shelves, satellite maps, and rural inequality—asks: who profits, and at whose expense?

South Lebanon is being ethnically cleansed and ecologically destroyed. A documented, live-streamed erasure met with global silence

Italy’s Tagliamento, Europe’s last free-flowing Alpine river, stands at the centre of a struggle between mega flood-control infrastructure and the survival of a unique living ecosystem

As coffee sells for luxury prices abroad, Tanzanian women harvest it for $3 a day—inside an industry shaped by colonial legacies, global markets, and the climate crisis

For decades, toxic industry has poisoned Gabès’ air and sea. Today, residents claim the right to breathe—rising against phosphate pollution, broken promises, and a suffocating green transition

Mega-projects, plastic waste, and shrinking fish stocks are reshaping Lamu Island, exposing the environmental and social costs of East Africa’s development ambitions.

Karnataka’s indigenous forest dwellers face state crackdowns. Their struggle reveals how India’s conservation model erases the very communities who safeguard biodiversity.

Spain’s palmereros are battling EU safety laws and legal limbo to protect their centuries-old palm-climbing craft—and are now seeking UNESCO recognition to keep the tradition alive.

Milei’s ‘digital revolution’ turns Argentina into a playground for Big Tech and Big Mining at the expense of its people and environment.

“Everyone here knows someone with cancer,” say Anagni residents, rallying against a new arms plant fueling global conflicts from Gaza to Sudan.

While the world debates bombs and sanctions, Iran is quietly running out of water—its land cracked, lakes vanished, and millions forced into climate migration.

Spain’s billion-euro agriculture sector depends on undocumented migrant laborers—now evicted en masse, left homeless, and trapped in a system that profits from their exploitation.

Small farmers in Tunisia are reclaiming the land and —using agroforestry as a tool of resistance against climate change and exploitation.

Anti-dam protests once halted the Yusufeli Dam in Turkey, yet, national capital co-opted these efforts into tools of displacement and control. The struggle, however, persists in new forms.

With climate-driven storms intensifying, this photo essay lays bare the human and environmental costs of the global food supply.

As environmental crises deepen, Heather Alberro’s book serves as a crucial resource for understanding the strategies, struggles, and resilience of those fighting for a more just and sustainable world.

Afforestation has been a pillar of Israel’s settler colonization project, to create a national identity on Palestinian lands.

There is a mutually reinforcing link between racist, colonial, and fascist tendencies at the core of much of Western environmentalism.

In Nepal’s Ramechhap district, the Majhi community is facing displacement and cultural loss due to urbanization, climate change, and state policies.

Spatial distribution of green space in the Iraqi capital is very limited to some areas and not all the citizens can enjoy its well-being, a research study highlighted.

On Yemen’s Socotra island, poverty and political disruption hinder efforts to give its prized dragon’s blood tree a future.

Our ancestors, who were often perceived as “ignorant” or “uncivilized” by colonists and western powers remain a model example of living in harmony with nature.

Across Syria, natural forests are vanishing at an alarming rate. Fueled by seasonal wildfires and unregulated logging, a seemingly endless cycle of deforestation has set in.

These forests are not just repositories of biodiversity; they are cultural treasures, economic lifelines, and ecological cornerstones

Intimate encounters with a few plants and people along a pilgrimage route. What visions of an alternative future appear through these encounters and how can we renew the ways we relate to and inhabit the world around us?

The plants disclose their knowledge and complex histories of colonialism and migration, shifting the author's perception of the city.

While the Israeli military is carrying out an unprecedented slaughter of humans, the toll on the environmental habitat is high.

An Interview with Lina Isma’il.