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    Energy Activism

    We will win again: African activists promise resistance at home to oil-and-gas touting leaders

    Sharm el-Sheikh, 16 November 2022 - Climate activists from across sub-Saharan Africa gathered this morning in response to the dash for fossil fuels by African leaders at COP27. 

    Tal Harris •
    16 November 2022
    4 min read
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    Forests Energy Oceans

    COP27: A letter to African leaders

    At this moment, in collaboration with other leaders of the world, you are meeting in Egypt in order to decide on our future and make commitments to tackle the climate crisis, we expect you to consider our demands.

    Lydia Petersen, Audrey Lenga, Prina Dayal, Cherif Sow, Cherac Lofala, Frida Mayala, Kana Renaudot, Abdoulaye Sow •
    16 November 2022
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    Activism SocialJustice

    Should climate funding be a deal breaker for climate action in Africa?

    As the world looks yet again with hope and anticipation to the current round of talks in the global climate conference in Egypt (COP27), it is clear that one of the most critical ways to address the climate quagmire is to make polluters pay. 

    Mbong Akiy Fokwa Tsafack •
    14 November 2022
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    Forests Energy DRC

    Congo oil: The worst deal in the world to insure

    Irene Wabiwa Betoko is the International Project Leader for the Congo Basin forest, Greenpeace Africa; Kuba Gogolewski is the Lead Campaigner, European Money for Change, Greenpeace

    Irene Wabiwa Betoko and Kuba Gogolewski •
    8 November 2022
  • Climate March in Israel.
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    Coal Energy Conservation GreenpeaceAfrica

    A safe and fair future for all can be delivered at COP27

    The burning question at the upcoming 27th UN Climate Conference (COP27) is whether richer, historically more polluting governments are going to pay up for the loss and damage caused by climate change.

    Greenpeace Africa •
    4 November 2022
    3 min read
  • Farmers' Protest in Gerona, Philippines.
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    Activism SocialJustice

    A safe and fair future for all can be delivered at COP27

    A safe and fair future for all can be delivered at COP27

    Gaby Flores •
    4 November 2022
    4 min read
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    Coal Energy Conservation SouthAfrica

    Top polluters’ party spoiled by projection on nearby stadium: “Fossil fuels kill”

    Tonight’s gala dinner for fossil fuel industry chiefs and petroleum ministers participating in the Africa Energy Week in Cape Town was interrupted by bright projections on the overlooking Cape Town Stadium: “Fossil fuels kill” and “The future is renewable."

    Chris Vlavianos, Tal Harris. •
    21 October 2022
    2 min read
  • GE Painting Action to Expose Field of GMO Maize. © Greenpeace / Vincent Rok
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    Food Conservation Kenya

    Chemical fertilisers: unnecessary evil for farmers

    The proponents of fertilisers view this as a significant step towards reducing the cost of food production in turn lowering the skyrocketing food prices.

    Claire Nasike •
    19 October 2022
    2 min read
  • Village de Mpeka.
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    Coal Energy Conservation DRC

    With new coal uninsurable, insurers start to move on oil and gas

    Insurance company restrictions on oil and gas are finally starting to catch up with those on coal, according to new data from the Insure Our Future campaign, co-published with Greenpeace.

    Tal Harris •
    19 October 2022
    5 min read
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    Energy Kenya

    Greenpeace Africa calls for consistency in Ruto’s clean energy leadership

    In a suprise turn of events, president Ruto has committed to  building a natural gas pipeline from Tanzania's main city Dar es Salaam, to Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa and later to the capital Nairobi. 

    Hellen Kahaso Dena •
    12 October 2022
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