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About the campaign

About the campaign

Page | July 6, 2011 at 19:04

As much as 70 percent of China's rivers, lakes and reservoirs are affected by water pollution. During our recent investigations, Greenpeace identified links between a number of major clothing brands – including the sportswear giants Nike and...

The True Cost of Coal - Coal Ash in China

Publication | September 15, 2010 at 10:00

The True Cost of Coal – An Investigation into Coal Ash in China, focuses on a long-ignored type of coal pollution. An inevitable byproduct of coal power generation, coal ash is also China’s largest single source of industrial solid waste.

Nike & Adidas: Detox the world's water

Nike & Adidas: Detox the world's water

Feature story | July 12, 2011 at 0:00

Game on, Nike and Adidas. Greenpeace is calling you out to see which one of you is stronger on the flats, quicker on the breaks, turns faster and plays harder at a game we're calling 'Detox': Who'll be the first to take action and eliminate...

China after the Olympics: Lessons from Beijing

Publication | August 6, 2008 at 18:00

In this report, Greenpeace recognizes Beijing’s increased use of energy efficiency technologies and renewable energy. Examples include the use of geothermal heating systems and the introduction of wind and solar power. Beijing has expanded its...

World Water Day: 10 facts you ought to know

World Water Day: 10 facts you ought to know

Blog by Cassady Sharp | March 22, 2013

We live on a wet planet, and without that water we would not be able to survive. But in places like China where I live, industries such as textile facilities are pumping a nasty cocktail of toxic chemicals into our … Continue reading →

World Water Day: 10 facts you ought to know

World Water Day: 10 facts you ought to know

Blog by Tianjie Ma | March 22, 2013

We live on a wet planet, and without that water we would not be able to survive. But in places like China where I live, industries such as textile facilities are pumping a nasty cocktail of toxic chemicals into our … Continue reading →

While the world waits climate change already impacting China's rural poor

While the world waits climate change already impacting China's rural poor

Blog by Monica Tan | December 15, 2011

The issue of climate change is more pertinent than ever, and yet  the recent Durban climate change talks  hardly gave us the decisive action required. In fact what was "achieved" was a ten-year delay in global greenhouse pollution...

Coal ash is a global problem

Coal ash is a global problem

Blog by Gabe_W | September 15, 2010 8 comments

In most cases, we think about the smokestack as the source of coal’s pollution. And that makes a lot of sense — coal is the largest driver of global warming pollution on the planet and a primary driver of toxic air pollutants like...

Dirty Laundry: China's Poisoned Water

Dirty Laundry: China's Poisoned Water

Video | July 13, 2011 at 11:17

We're challenging Nike and Adidas to champion a toxic-free future. Learn more about our Detox campaign

As China Addresses Its ‘Airpocalypse,’ Coal Exporters Fear Loss Of Another Market

As China Addresses Its ‘Airpocalypse,’ Coal Exporters Fear Loss Of Another Market

Blog by Lifeng Fang | April 17, 2013

Originally posted to Think Progress China’s air pollution crisis is more evident than ever. A new research report, conducted under the World Health Organization’s Global Burden of Disease project, shows that over 1.2 million premature deaths were...

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