People-powered development doesn’t include the destruction of our planet for the sake of profit. Tell Halcyon Agri to give the Baka people back their forest – indigenous communities know how to manage their forests better than greedy corporates.
Tell Nestlé to stop producing single-use plastic and immediately start shifting toward systems of refill and reuse! It's time to Break Free From Plastic.
South Africa is in the midst of an #Airpocalypse. The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries and the National Air Quality Officer have the power to stop it. Take Action.
For decades artisanal fishermen in Senegal were able to provide for their families by catching fish from the sea. Year by year, they are forced to risk their lives and travel further in search for catch. And many never return home. Find out why.
Take action today – from signing a petition, volunteering or attending a protest – together they are all vital parts of creating the green and peaceful future. In order to conserve Africa’s environment, it is going to take all of us the courage to stand up for what is right.
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Kinshasa, 10 December 2019 Greenpeace Africa and a coalition of eight NGOs from the two Congos are calling for the immediate cancellation of all industrial activities in peatlands, including oil…
Madrid, 4 December 2019 – The impact of the climate crisis on our oceans has far-reaching implications for biodiversity and humankind, requiring an urgent global political response in the next…
26 November 2019, Johannesburg — Responding to media reports that Koeberg’s onsite spent fuel storage capacity is 90% full and will be completely full by April 2020, Melita Steele, Greenpeace…
Yaoundé, 25 November 2019 – Following last year’s Ruinous Rubber report, which exposed the most devastating new forest clearance for industrial agriculture in the Congo Basin, Greenpeace Africa released today…
As the world is celebrating the “World Fisheries Day” today, it is the right time to further reflect on the state of the fisheries which deserve mourning rather than celebration…
“What are we going to do if we can’t process fish? How will we take care of our families and our children’s education?”
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