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Greenpeace occupies Environment and Climate Change Canada with 51 tombstones to denounce failure on caribou protection
Beginning at 7:00 am, activists dressed in black attire have started the ongoing action this morning. Depicting a caribou cemetery, one gigantic tombstone (measuring 7 feet high x 4 feet…
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Banking giant HSBC rules out financing controversial Keystone XL pipeline
20 April 2018 (TORONTO) — HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, confirmed today that it will no longer provide project finance for new tar sands projects, including the construction of any pipelines.…
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Greenpeace’s new ‘open’ project & your plastic-free future toolkit!
Earth Day 2018’s theme is to End Plastic Pollution, and Greenpeace Canada is rising to the challenge with the launch of our brand new project that’s a bit different from…
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PRESS RELEASE: Greenpeace launches Plastic-Free Future Action Toolkit
For Earth Day Greenpeace is known for driving hard-hitting campaigns that expose environmental problems and hold corporations and governments accountable. Through the launch of a how-to guide entitled A Million Acts…
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PRESS RELEASE: Greenpeace activists drop banner, occupy Canadian High Commission in U.K.
British and Canadian activists, including the B.C. woman who scaled the EU’s tallest building in 2013 to protest Arctic oil drilling, are on the scene. Photos are available at the link below.…
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Guest Blog: Action on plastics shouldn’t make life suck for disabled people
Greenpeace have been campaigning to raise awareness of the harmful impact plastics have on our oceans for several years: from microbeads to single-use plastics such as bottles, bags and straws. Nonetheless, it’s fair to say that the horrifying scenes captured by Sir David Attenborough’s ‘Blue Planet 2’ showcased the hazards faced by marine life, and…
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40 GROUPS IN QUEBEC TELL JUSTIN TRUDEAU
DO NOT TURN THE KINDER MORGAN PIPELINE INTO YOUR POLITICAL LEGACY These groups, many of which were instrumental in the movement against Energy East in the province of Quebec over…
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Investor beware: Kinder Morgan Canada’s climate risk
Kinder Morgan Canada Limited (KML) has disclosed that it is exposed to physical and transition risks related to climate change that could block the construction of the Trans Mountain Expansion pipeline, and which threaten the longer-term viability of its business model.
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PRESS RELEASE: Alberta Securities Commission reviewing Greenpeace complaint of inadequate disclosure of climate risk by Kinder Morgan
9 April 2018 (TORONTO) — The Alberta Securities Commission has agreed to review a complaint from Greenpeace Canada alleging incomplete disclosure of climate-related risks in Kinder Morgan Canada’s (KML) first…
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Greenpeace Canada reacts to Kinder Morgan pipeline activity suspension: “The writing is on the wall”
8 April 2018 (VANCOUVER) — In response to Kinder Morgan Canada’s announcement that it intends to suspend all non-essential activities and related spending on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project in…