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INC 5.2: “The inability to reach an international agreement in Geneva must be a wake up call for the world,” Greenpeace Canada statement
TORONTO – After two years of UN Global Plastics Treaty talks, world leaders in Geneva failed to secure an agreement to end plastic pollution at what was scheduled to be the…
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Greenpeace Bearing Witness Under Fire: Honouring Anas al-Sharif and the Duty of Solidarity
On 10 August 2025, Anas al-Sharif, a prominent Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent, was assassinated in a deliberate Israeli airstrike on a media tent outside Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. The…
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From “Eradicating Hamas” to Erasing Gaza: The Logic of a Colonial War — and Canada’s Role
On August 7–8, 2025, Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City — home to approximately 900,000 people — and forcibly relocate its population to camps…
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A Wild Ride Through the Lens — Final Hours to Enter!
As the sun sets on this year’s Greenpeace Canada Photo Contest, we want to take a moment to say thank you. 🌿
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Greenpeace Canada reacts to the opening of the INC-5.2, calling on Canada to support a strong Global Plastics Treaty
TORONTO – Today, the Global Plastics Treaty talks have officially begun, deciding the fate of plastic pollution around the world. At the talks, which will happen from August 5 until August…
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INC-5.2: Inspiring action through art ahead of Global Plastics Treaty talks
Ahead of the Global Plastics Treaty talks in Geneva, Greenpeace is turning Toronto-Danforth into an open air art exhibition around the plastics crisis.
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“That’s Just War” — No, It’s Not. And Canada Is Complicit.
As the devastation in Gaza reaches unimaginable levels, we continue to hear the same hollow refrains: “It’s war — terrible things happen,” or “Yes, the Israeli military may be going…
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Why is it easier to believe conspiracy theories than climate science?
While we can't help but marvel—grimly—at the creativity of some of the conspiracy theories around wildfires and extreme weather, their role in obscuring the role played by climate change is going to get (more) people killed.
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From frustration to action: what comes after Suzuki’s climate wake-up call?
David Suzuki’s recent op-ed and interview got people talking. In some ways it's a relief to hear someone with his stature say plainly: this isn’t working, our leaders and the system are set up to tackle such a complex problem.