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    Plastics, Kenya, SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa concerned over PPE pollution

    Durban, 03 June 2020 – The need for masks, latex gloves, and other single-use PPEs to reduce the spread of COVID-19 has increased but they are not being properly disposed of. 

    Nhlanhla Sibisi •
    3 June 2020
    1 min read
  • Press Release
    Forests, Cameroon

    Greenpeace Africa to Minister Ndongo: Tax breaks to logging companies might mean public funding for next pandemic

    Yaoundé, 2 June 2020 – Greenpeace Africa calls on Mr. Jules Doret Ndongo, Cameroon’s Minister of Forests and Wildlife, to reject the request for tax reduction made last week by…

    Tal Harris •
    2 June 2020
    2 min read
  • Press Release
    Plastics, GreenpeaceAfrica, SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Launches The Story of Plastic Documentary; Calls for A Total Ban on Single-Use Plastics

    Johannesburg, 2 June 2020 – This World Environment Day, Greenpeace Africa will be screening The Story of Plastic, a new documentary directed and produced by Deia Schlosberg. This documentary exposes…

    Hellen Dena •
    2 June 2020
    2 min read
  • Press Release
    Plastics, GreenpeaceAfrica, Kenya

    Greenpeace Launches The Story of Plastic Documentary; Calls for A Total Ban on Single-Use Plastics

    Nairobi, 2 June 2020 – This World Environment Day,  Greenpeace Africa will be screening The Story of Plastic, a new documentary directed and produced by Deia Schlosberg. This documentary exposes…

    Hellen Dena •
    2 June 2020
    2 min read
  • Blogs
    Energy, Plastics, Lifestyle

    The Story of Plastic is an eye opener into the global plastic pollution crisis

    What does an anti-oil & gas activist in Houston, Texas, have in common with a lawyer advocating for plastic bag bans in Jakarta, Indonesia, and a waste picker in Delhi,…

    Shilpi Chhotray •
    1 June 2020
    3 min read
  • Press Release
    Forests, Biodiversity, Kenya

    Protect Kenya’s Forests for a Healthy Ecosystem: Greenpeace

    Nairobi, 27 May 2020 – Responding to the news that the Ministry of Environment and Forestry has pledged to plant 1.8 billion trees by 2022 as efforts to reverse biodiversity…

    Hellen Dena •
    27 May 2020
    1 min read
  • Forests, Biodiversity, Cameroon, DRC

    140+ Africans on Zoom action to #SaveCongoRainforest on Biodiversity Day

    May 22, Johannesburg – More than 140 activists from across Africa gathered today in a Zoom action on the International Day of Biodiversity. Youth activists in Africa and around the…

    Tal Harris •
    22 May 2020
  • Publications
    Forests, Biodiversity, Cameroon, DRC

    #SaveCongoRainforest Zoom Action on World Biodiversity Day

    Speech by Vanesa Nakate

    Greenpeace Africa •
    22 May 2020
  • Publications
    Forests, Biodiversity, Cameroon, DRC

    Worried about biodiversity? End Industrial Activity in the Rainforest

    As we write this article, the world is still dealing with the COVID19 pandemic. Since the crisis began, it had repeatedly been shown that a healthy and undisturbed nature, especially…

    Lamfu Fabrice Yengong and Sylvie Djacbou Deugoue •
    22 May 2020
  • Blogs
    Plastics, Cameroon, Kenya

    34 Plastic Bans in Africa | A Reality Check

    Africa has come a long way on the journey to creating a single-use plastic-free world with many victorious milestones to celebrate across the continent. We’ve been said to be leading…

    Greenpeace Africa •
    19 May 2020
    8 min read
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