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Greenpeace challenges President Yudhoyono to honour his commitment to cut emissions...

Feature story | February 18, 2009 at 7:00

Greenpeace is sending an urgent message to Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, ahead of his meeting with the new US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, to take immediate action to combat dangerous climate change and stop Indonesia’s...

Calaca coal plant up for grabs

Feature story | April 27, 2006 at 6:00

Carrying a mock-up cheque, worth negative PhP 20.9 Billion Greenpeace volunteers paid a surprise visit to the Makati office of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM).

Australia playing dirty tricks in pushing Coal on Thailand

Feature story | August 30, 2002 at 6:00

Living up to its name as one of the "Filthy Three" nations trying to block action on climate change, Australia is playing dirty tricks trying to get Thailand and other developing countries locked- into a future based on greenhouse-polluting coal...

Communities rise up against coal

Feature story | December 3, 2004 at 7:00

Community leaders from different parts of the Philippines and Thailand gathered today in Manila to forge alliances and warn others of their tragic experiences in hosting coal-fired power plants. The event, hosted by environmental group Greenpeace...

On the road to a climate catastrophe

Feature story | April 3, 2007 at 6:00

The Philippines is on its way to a major climate change catastrophe--that is, unless the government takes urgent and ambitious action to avert a disaster that will put millions of Filipinos at risk. Greenpeace issued the warning today during the...

ADB Clean Energy Fund not enough!

Feature story | May 7, 2006 at 6:00

The Asian Development Bank, has announced that there will be a: “pipeline of clean energy projects worth $1 billion by the year 2008.”

Irrelevance or Leadership?

Feature story | May 4, 2006 at 6:00

Borrowing words from a Buddhist tenet Greenpeace activists unfurled a banner that read: “There are only two mistakes one can make in fighting climate change: not starting, and not going all the way!”

ADB: Guilty of Environmental Crimes

Feature story | May 3, 2006 at 6:00

A bowl of coal was presented by village leaders from three communities devastated by ADB-financed coal plants to the Bank President to denounce the ADB's continued funding of climate change through dirty coal power plants.

ADB: stop funding dirty energy projects

Feature story | April 27, 2006 at 6:00

Thai civil society groups challenged the Asian Development Bank (ADB)to stop funding socially and environmentally harmful projects at its upcoming Annual General Meeting.

JBIC: Stop funding climate change, go for renewables

Feature story | November 22, 2005 at 7:00

Greenpeace activists, joined by a Thai community leader, today confronted officials of the Japanese government bank with their demands for investing in clean renewable energy instead of dirty energies that are contributing to climate change,...

Climate change to intensify Asia's misery, says scientist

Feature story | November 4, 2005 at 7:00

An explosive report released today by Greenpeace reveals how climate change will deepen the misery of Filipinos along with other Asians unless measures are taken to drastically cut the use of fossil fuels such as coal.

Love the Earth

Feature story | April 22, 2003 at 6:00

Today is Earth Day and while we should be celebrating, it is unfortunate that the earth and the environment have been under a continuous threat.

Pedaling for Clean Energy

Feature story | June 21, 2001 at 6:00

Greenpeace activists from Asia and Europe led by its new international director, Gerd Leipold, visited Prachuab Khiri Khan today and installed solar powered lighting systems in a local school in Bang Sapan district. Greenpeace showed its...

Answer to China's Energy future is Blowing in the Wind

Feature story | May 15, 2004 at 6:00

The Chinese version of the "Wind Force 12" report was launched today at a press conference in Beijing. The report, together with next week's drafting of China's Renewable Energy Promotion Law, demonstrates both the huge potential for wind energy...

Communities seek to stop funding for coal projects

Feature story | December 6, 2004 at 7:00

Community leaders from Southeast Asia today met with top executives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to kickstart a campaign that seeks to halt funding for coal power plant projects and support renewable energy projects instead. Coal, the...

Greenpeace victories

Hub | August 23, 2010 at 16:10

Find out how Greenpeace helped bring about positive environmental changes in the world and in Southeast Asia.

JBIC - Funding dangerous climate change and dirty energy

Page | November 23, 2005 at 17:51

The 2004 storms and floods in Japan highlights the increasing intensity of storms expected as a result of climate change. They caused the deaths of more than 200 people and flooded more than 20,000 houses in Niigata prefecture. 13,000 households...

Thailand: Go renewable now!

Feature story | October 31, 2006 at 7:00

Greenpeace activists delivered to the new government today more than 10,000 postcards from citizens of Thailand demanding a renewable energy legislation to ensure the energy security of the nation. In a unique protest addressing the new...

Greenpeace installs solar-powered lamp posts

Feature story | October 29, 2005 at 6:00

Greenpeace today installed two lampposts powered by 80-watt solar modules each to energize Sabang Pier, the jump off point to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site under threat from climate change.

World’s two largest carbon emitters, China and US, formally join Paris Agreement

Press release | September 4, 2016 at 2:21

Beijing, 3 September 2016 - The world’s two largest carbon emitters, China and the United States, today announced they have formally joined the Paris Agreement in a major step to bring it into force and start what must be far more ambitious...

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