The UK Government banned bee-killing pesticides called neonicotinoids in 2018, and resisted industry pressure up until now to make any exceptions. That’s just changed.

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal on earth. They’re stolen and slaughtered by the hundreds of thousands because some people wrongly think that their scales cure cancer.

Indonesia’s forests are burning – a thick toxic haze suffocates half of the country, keeping children out of school and forcing people and animals to relocate. But it didn’t happen by accident and we know who the arsonists are.

Beagles are being bred to suffer, used as disposable tools in cruel laboratory experiments, and then discarded like old equipment — all for corporate profit. This hidden industry, legal in both the UK and the USA, breeds beagles on factory farms for testing by Big Pharma and major cosmetic brands.

UPDATE: On July 15, 2025, EU Foreign Ministers will be presented with a menu of options to hold the Israeli government to account. This is our make or break moment to push for a full suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement.

Days ago Israeli forces bombed a designated safe zone in Rafah, killing 45 people and incinerating children. Just when we think we’ve seen the worst for Gaza, the horror reaches new heights.

A 20-year ban on industrial logging will soon be lifted in the Congo Basin, opening up the only home of endangered bonobos to even greater threats from deforestation. Without their rainforest home, these gentle apes won't survive.

Campaign Update: During the 2025 AGM, we forced this issue into the spotlight by co-filing a shareholder resolution demanding Maersk disclose its human rights due diligence and halt shipments to Israel. We had over 70 civil society organizations backing us and widespread media coverage.

A company in Spain has a plan to torture a million octopuses per year – by raising them in crowded tanks and then killing them by plunging them in ice water, which causes a slow, agonizing death. The company — a seafood giant called Nueva Pescanova — knows octopuses are highly intelligent and feel pleasure, pain, joy and fear, but this is its way of turning a huge profit.