#Ban
New Campaign Calls for UK Ban on Adverts for Large Cars That Pollute the Planet
Activists wants to ban adverts for SUVs in the same way that you can no longer promote smoking. Read more
Sierra Leone Lifts Discriminatory Ban on Pregnant Schoolgirls
Pregnant girls will be able to attend mainstream schools for the first time in five years. Read more
UK Clampdown on Extinction Rebellion Protests Sets 'Disturbing Precedent', Says UN Rights Expert
A UN rapporteur has warned that the London ban might be used elsewhere to suppress climate protests. Read more
Outrage as Police Order a Total Ban on Extinction Rebellion Protests in London
Any assembly of two or more people linked to the climate group is now illegal. Read more
New York Approves Milestone Ban on Plastic Bags
The multi-year fight over plastic bags has reached a milestone. Read more
Jamaica Announces Plan to Ban Styrofoam, Plastic Bags, and Plastic Straws
This puts the country at the forefront of plastic bans. Read more
European Union Calls for Bold Ban on Single-Use Plastics
It’s the most ambitious proposal of its kind in the world. Read more
The Long-Awaited Ban on Plastic Microbeads in the UK Is Finally Here
It’s one of the world’s toughest bans on the harmful microplastics. Read more