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Celebrating Doom: The Coaltrans 2005 Conference in Mae Moh, Thailand

Feature story | January 24, 2005 at 7:00

Conference organizers call the event "a celebration". However, casualties of coal - long-suffering host communities along with climate impact victims - see the event more as 50 years of calamity. From January 24 to January 25, the barons of the...

Living dangerously in toxic Thailand

Feature story | November 13, 2002 at 7:00

The fire that razed 22 homes in Bangkok's slum area of Klong Toey on Monday, Nov. 4 brought about another chapter in the toxic legacy of Thailand. As soon as the fire was extinguished, authorities discovered that hazardous chemicals were burned...

Smartphones leaving disastrous environmental footprint, warns new Greenpeace report

Press release | February 27, 2017 at 10:51

Barcelona, 26 February 2017 - Smartphone production and disposal over the last 10 years is proving to have a significant impact on our planet, according to a Greenpeace USA report released today. The report shows roughly 968 TWh was used to...

EcoGroups Warn Against Plastic Waste Burning

Press release | February 27, 2017 at 12:51

February 24, 2017, Quezon City — Environmental groups in the Philippines warn that proposed plastics investment strategies disguised as “solutions” to marine plastic pollution will only be costly, ineffective and contribute further to...

Time to Ban Single-Use Plastics and Protect the Oceans

Publication | April 28, 2017 at 14:41

The oceans are already filled with 275 million tons of plastics. Plastic fragments disperse and can now be found from the tropical Pacific to the freezing Arctic. Seventy percent of plastics ultimately sink, damaging life on the seabed. The...

Tweet the water facts

Page | September 10, 2012 at 16:18

Your tweets are an incredibly powerful way for information to reach thousands of people. Help us spread these facts about water to remind people how essential it is for life.

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Add your voice to the growing chorus of Filipinos who want clean water.

Incineration

Hub | February 23, 2007 at 12:40

Greenpeace launches Detox Pilipinas website to monitor chemical and industrial pollution

Press release | September 29, 2015 at 17:16

Quezon City–A day after the celebration of International Right to Know Day, Greenpeace Philippines launched Detox Pilipinas (www.DetoxPilipinas.org), an interactive website that features maps and information about chemical spills, leaks and...

Green orgs gather to strengthen support for EPR bill

Press release | November 6, 2015 at 12:07

Manila - Greenpeace Philippines, Ecowaste Coalition, and Medicins Du Monde (MDM) bring together various civil society groups to strengthen the civil society push on the Extended Producers Responsibility (EPR) Bill on electronic waste (e-waste).

Toxic Trade

Hub | February 23, 2007 at 12:44

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