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G20 final outcome

Press release | June 27, 2010 at 20:00

Toronto -- Some G20 leaders have taken first steps towards phasing out fossil fuel subsidies, but collectively, their actions fail to address the urgent need to stop catastrophic climate change.

The Arctic oil race

Background | May 9, 2009 at 17:30

The impacts of climate change in the Arctic underscore the urgency with which the world's governments must seriously reduce CO2 emissions, yet instead, many are racing to secure their "right" to drill for oil that may be found underneath the...

reponse to G8

Press release | June 26, 2010 at 18:00

Toronto-- The following is an analysis from Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director of Greenpeace, in reaction to the G8 declaration just released:

Fossil fools from G20 to Rio+20

Blog entry by Patricia Lerner, Greenpeace International | June 19, 2012 3 comments

Three years ago I was in Pittsburgh and witnessed the G20 leaders commit to phasing out "inefficient fossil fuel subsidies over the medium term". That wasn´t the urgency we were looking for then, or the one sought with the global...

Activists abseiled off a coal smokestack

Image | July 14, 2008 at 19:00

Activists abseiled off the side of a 140-metre coal smokestack and painted the message "Go Solar".

"Go Solar"

Image | July 14, 2008 at 18:22

Activists abseiled off the side of a 140-metre coal smokestack and painted the message "Go Solar".

Activists at Svea Coal Mine in Svalbard

Image | October 1, 2009 at 15:07

Greenpeace activists block the conveyor belts at Svea Coal Mine, hindering Arctic coal from being exported to European coal fired power plants.

Climate Action at Svea Coal Mine in Svalbard

Image | October 1, 2009 at 0:00

Greenpeace activists wearing masks of world leaders hold a banner reading "Coal fired Arctic meltdown" and stand in front of the Svea Coal Mine, where they protested by blocking the conveyor belts and prevented Arctic coal from being exported to...

The Esperanza blocks a coal terminal in Australia

Image | August 6, 2009 at 1:00

The Esperanza blocks a coal terminal in Australia. Greenpeace has maintained actions for three days to highlight the injustice of Australia abandoning our Pacific neighbors while throwing tax payer dollars at dying fossil fueled industries.

Action at Hay Point Coal Terminal in Australia

Image | August 5, 2009 at 1:00

Activists block a coal terminal in Australia. Greenpeace has maintained actions for three days to highlight the injustice of Australia abandoning our Pacific neighbors while throwing tax payer dollars at dying fossil fueled industries.

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