1 in 4 people globally live within 5km of fossil fuel infrastructure.
More than 16% of global fossil fuel infrastructure sits on Indigenous territories.
Despite global commitments to #DefossilizeNow, the fossil fuel industry is thriving around the world.
https://amnesty.ca/human-rights-news/fossil-fuel-infrastructure-rights-critical-ecosystems-at-risk/
- 1 in 4 people globally live within 5km of fossil fuel infrastructure.
- More than 16% of global fossil fuel infrastructure sits on Indigenous territories.
- Despite global commitments to #DefossilizeNow, the fossil fuel industry is thriving around the world.
This is #ExtractionExtinction.
Landmark report The Imperative of Defossilizing our Economies by the UN Special Rapporteur human rights and climate change Elisa Morgera calls for a rapid and just global phaseout of fossil fuels. CIEL has applauded the groundbreaking report, presented to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday, June 30, 2025.