By Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, Visiting Senior Fellow at London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a senior policy analyst at the Economic Research …
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Your Vote Matters: Insights on the 2024 U.S. Election
By Nathan Reynoso, Crude Accountability Communications Assistant 5 November 2024 On November 5th, U.S. citizens will cast their ballot, and the never-ending presidential race will finally …
Ensuring Indigenous Participation at COP29: How to Amplify Voices on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis
17 October 2024 Climate action requires the full and meaningful participation of Indigenous people and civil society organizations, as they are most likely to be …
The Bonn Climate Meetings: Cornered Civil Society and Unsuited COP29 Leadership
In June 2024, Crude Accountability participated in a media training session for Russian-speaking journalists from Central Asia at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
Deciphering Greenspeak: Environmental and Human Rights Abuse in the EV Industry
The demand for electric vehicles to curb the climate crisis is soaring sales. However, the industry’s exploitation of greenspeak provides it the opportunity to trample …
The Middle Corridor: Insiders, Corruption, and the Aktau Port Modernization Project
The Middle Corridor, in its current design, lacks regard for its environmental and climate impacts, and for the well-being of Central Asians. It also lacks …
Where is the Voice of BP? Amid international uproar, BP is silent about the arrest and torture of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu
October 25, 2023 For over three months, Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, a renowned Azerbaijani academic and human rights defender dedicated to promoting democracy, transparency, and accountability, …
The Middle Corridor: Repeating Colonial Practices of Prioritizing Profit Over People in Central Asia
The Middle Corridor investment project, in its current design, prioritizes profit over people in Central Asia and reflects principles that bear similarities to those seen …
From California to Kazakhstan, Communities Rise Up Against Chevron
Mariel Kieval, Communications Coordinator May 21st, 2023 marked the beginning of the 10th Annual Global Anti-Chevron Week recognized by communities across the world that have …
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium: Russian and Western Accountability in the Oil and Gas Sector During Wartime
Jeffrey Dunn, Research Coordinator Since the outbreak of Russia’s full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, western governments and companies have taken steps to isolate Russia …