The war in Ukraine has unleashed an environmental disaster, from air pollution and toxic waste to the destruction of farmland and forests. HRRC’s latest publication examines how the conflict’s ecological damage will affect recovery efforts and global environmental goals. Read the full article: https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/counting-the-cost-the-environmental-toll-on-ukraine-from-the-russian-invasion #HumanRights #HRRC #Ukraine #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvironmentalAction #Pollution #Sustainability #ClimateJustice #ClimateAction #Conflict #War #RussiaUkraineWar #Research (fb)

The European Union bans toxic pesticides at home, but still exports them to the Global South. This double standard puts millions of lives at risk and reflects a colonial mindset that values some lives over others. HRRC urges the European Commission to honor its promises and end this deadly trade. Read more in Vera Rousseff's latest news brief: https://www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/eu-bans-pesticides-at-home-exports-them-to-the-global-south #HumanRights #HRRC #EU #GlobalSouth #Pesticides #ToxicTrade #EnvironmentalAction #EnvironmentalJustice #Colonialism #Accountability (fb)