All articles by Greenpeace East Asia
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A future filled with prosperity doesn’t have to damage the planet
Prosperity must be for all, not only for a select few. And for us to flourish, we must address the climate crisis.
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China’s first-ever disaster management regulation for heritage sites needs to mention climate change: Greenpeace
Beijing – China’s first-ever provincial-level regulation on natural disaster risk management for cultural relics will take effect in Shanxi province on February 1, outlining how to manage disaster risk for…
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China needs a law that protects its cultural heritage from climate change
It’s vital for the revised law to provide a forward-looking, preventive legal framework, ensuring the protection of China’s cultural heritage against the burgeoning threat of climate change.
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Greenpeace East Asia comment on IEA report Coal 2023
"After COP 28, China should actively work with European Union countries to promote more ambitious decarbonization targets and reduce coal consumption in the power sector as soon as possible."
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Greenpeace calls for improved renewable energy targets in front of candidates’ campaign headquarters
At 9 am today, Greenpeace East Asia held three simultaneous non-violent direct actions at the campaign headquarters of presidential candidates Lai Ching-Te, Ko Wen-Je, and Hou You-Yi. The activists placed large billboards in front of the entrances to the buildings and called on the candidates to target over 40% renewable energy by 2030.
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Growth in SUV sales offsets climate progress for Toyota, Volkswagen and Hyundai
November 29, SEOUL– The world’s three largest automakers – Toyota, Volkswagen and Hyundai-Kia – each increased their sales of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by more than 150% over the last…
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Greenpeace East Asia comment on CREA survey responses on 2030 coal peaking
“China must create a more flexible power system with a more effective market and policy mechanism to fully unleash the potential of renewable energy. Only then can renewable energy truly become the backbone of China’s energy system and trigger an early peak as coal goes out of use."
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Samsung Electronics and Foxconn fall behind on climate action; other electronics giants show uneven progress: Greenpeace report
Greenpeace East Asia has released a new report assessing decarbonization efforts by 11 of the biggest suppliers to the world’s top consumer electronic brands.
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Reaction to China-US joint statement on climate
“This statement is a gesture towards progress in G2 climate action but we are certainly not yet in the clear."
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No progress from Pinduoduo: 2023 Greenpeace China e-commerce ranking
Ranking China’s top e-commerce platforms Alibaba, Pinduoduo, Vipshop, JD.com, ByteDance, and Kuaishou.