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Greenpeace calls on G7 to lead climate action, activists protest at summit

Press release | 26 May, 2017 at 12:16

Taormina, Sicily, 26 May 2017 - Calling on G7 leaders to push ahead with decisive and urgent climate action, Greenpeace Italy, Greenpeace Switzerland, Greenpeace Austria and Greenpeace Germany activists protested from the water around the G7...

G7 Summit outcome shows Trump isolated on climate change - Greenpeace

Press release | 27 May, 2017 at 18:51

Taormina, Sicily, 27 May 2017 - In response to the outcome of the G7 Summit in Taormina, Sicily - where all members except the US reaffirmed their strong commitment to swiftly implement the Paris Climate Agreement - Jennifer Morgan, Greenpeace...

G7 leaders must move faster on promise to decarbonise global economy

Press release | 26 May, 2016 at 6:50

Ise-Shima, Japan, 26 May 2016 - World leaders in Japan for the G7 Summit must use the opportunity to build on last year’s commitment to decarbonise the global economy over the course of this century, says Greenpeace. Since then the Paris...

G7 countries expand renewable energy too slowly

Press release | 5 June, 2015 at 16:42

Hamburg, 5 June, 2015 - The seven largest western industrial countries (G7) have not expanded renewable energy fast enough to significantly reduce their CO2 emissions. The share of renewables (excluding hydropower) in the G7 countries'...

Greenpeace: Two degree target only attainable with drastic CO2 reductions

Press release | 7 June, 2015 at 16:33

Elmau, 7 June, 2015 - To stay below the two degree climate target, the G7 countries will have to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions quickly and significantly. This will only be possible if climate-harming coal-based power generation is reduced...

Thousands of people in over 30 countries across the globe take action against fossil...

Press release | 31 May, 2015 at 11:22

Berlin, 31 May, 2015 - Ahead of the G7 summit in Elmau, Germany, thousands of people in over 30 countries and over 100 cities peacefully protested over the weekend tokick off a first Global Day of Action [1]. They demanded that the world’s...

G7: Real energy security means renewables and energy efficiency

Press release | 6 May, 2014 at 13:00

Rome, 6 May 2014 - As G7 energy ministers meet in Rome to discuss energy security, Greenpeace activists unfurled a banner at Terazza del Pincio overlooking Piazza del Popolo reading "G7: go renewable, go clean & independent". The meeting is...

Volume is the catalyst

Blog entry by Arin de Hoog | 5 June, 2014 1 comment

Let's face it; people tend to get edgy when the US is mentioned. Often people wish, many of them Americans, that whatever the US does, could they just do it quietly . But there's something to be said for volume. For example, the...

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