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Extreme Heat Threatens Japan’s Iconic Autumn Crops, Greenpeace Report Warns
TOKYO (Sept. 17, 2026) — Days with crop-damaging temperatures across Japan’s key agricultural hubs have surged by up to 43 days over the past 50 years, posing risks to the…
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Greenpeace East Asia Warns at Gastech 2026: AI Energy Surge Cannot Justify Fossil Gas Expansion
As energy majors, hyperscalers, and ministers gather in Bangkok for the AixEnergy Summit at Gastech 2026, Greenpeace East Asia warns that using fossil gas to fuel the artificial intelligence boom is a high-risk gamble threatening global climate targets and frontline communities.
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From the Harbors to the Streets: How Ordinary People Are Weaving a Net to Protect Taiwan’s Oceans
In 2025, Greenpeace volunteers across northern, central, and southern Taiwan took action to protect the ocean—from conducting fish length surveys in Daxi (Yilan), Kezailiao(Kaohsiung), and Donggang (Pingtung), to hosting booths to educate about oceans in multiple cities. Let’s look back at how these volunteers took action to weave a network protecting Taiwan’s seas.
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Greenpeace East Asia welcomes China’s ratification of the Global Ocean Treaty
Beijing – China has ratified the Global Ocean Treaty, making China one of the first countries to be bound by the landmark agreement when it officially enters into force next…
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Greenpeace Urges Lawmakers to Stop CPC’s TWD106.2bn Petrochemical Expansion
Taipei, November 26, 2025 — Greenpeace and allied environmental groups today call on lawmakers to reject CPC Corporation’s proposed TWD106.2bn expansion of its 4th Naphtha Cracker (“NC4”), warning that state-owned…
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Greenpeace Urges Taiwan : Fight IUU Fishing to Repair Global Image
Taipei, Taiwan (May 6, 2025) – Greenpeace held a press conference today to reveal multiple illegal shark fishing cases committed by Taiwanese longlining vessels in a designated seasonal fishing ban…
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New research finds plastic production in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan as major contributors to plastic, climate crisis
19 November 2024, Seoul, South Korea: A new research by Greenpeace East Asia exposes the significant role that petrochemical industries in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan play in fueling both…
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Greenpeace Audit Reveals Local FMCG Brands as Top Polluters in Rivers.
Taipei, Taiwan, November 7, 2024 – Greenpeace East Asia released a “Plastic brand audit of East Asian River Bank”, The audit found that 90% of waste in these rivers is…
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Greenpeace Publishes Taiwan’s First Systematic Research on Plastic Nurdle Pollution
Kaohsiung, Taiwan. October 28, 2024 – The fifth round of negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (GPT) will take place in Busan, South Korea, at the end of November. Since…