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An audience of five billion people engaged with the World Cup one month after the historic winter tournament in Qatar.

Last week, the New York State Climate Action Council, a body of 22 state officials and appointees, approved the state’s final Climate Scoping Plan. This is our guide to reaching our ambitious climate goals, which include 70% renewable energy by 2030 and 100% zero emission electricity by 2040. Simply put, this means New York must retire fossil fuel plants and stop burning fossil fuels like gas in buildings.

The 2022 World Cup is ending with no commitment from FIFA or Qatari authorities to remedy abuses, including unexplained deaths, that migrant workers suffered to make the tournament possible over the past 12 years.

FIFA is still failing to fulfill its human rights responsibilities by refusing to commit to compensate migrant workers and their families for abuses while preparing and delivering the World Cup 2022 tournament in Qatar, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, FairSquare, and Equidem said today.  Since June, following a coalition of organizations’ call for remedy for migrant workers, […]

Amnesty, Human Rights Watch, FairSquare and Equidem condemn FIFA’s shifting position on effective compensation scheme FIFA set to make $7.5