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On the earth, under the sky: the people of Unhusk
In China, local varieties of rice are dwindling, plummeting from more than 46,000 varieties in the 1940s to more than 1,000 in the 1990s.
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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.
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Beware of fraudulent recruitment scams conducted by accounts impersonating “Greenpeace Hong Kong” or “Greenpeace Asia”
It has recently come to our attention that there is fraudulent scamming activity on external social media through accounts impersonating “Greenpeace Hong Kong” or “Greenpeace Asia”. Here at Greenpeace East Asia (GPEA), we would like to clarify the following...
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Long distance trucking at the core of China’s e-commerce emissions: Greenpeace report
The majority of emissions in China’s ecommerce delivery industry comes from longdistance trucking, an analysis by Greenpeace East Asia shows, while current low-carbonpolicies from local governments and the industry focus…
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The Disrupted Mind: How the mind works in a crisis
Disruptive crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine war or the numerous climate-related extreme weather events have profound impacts on societal mindsets. When they occur, narratives, norms, emotions and other…
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The Six Mindset Factors
Mindsets are difficult to describe and are not exactly tangible. They are deep, assumed, often composite and complex, subconscious thinking patterns that shape how we make sense of the world…
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Seven ideas on how to campaign for system change during the Corona Crisis
While the corona crisis presents an opportunity for the civil society organizations, activists, and other change-makers to create deep system change, it is difficult to know where to start and how to do this. Let's be honest, we are all confused. We at Mindworks wrote this article as an inspiration piece for our colleagues at…
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Pride and Purpose: Empowering Communities in Disasters
Over the past two weeks, devastating floods have hit parts of Europe, China and India, a stark reminder of the increasing frequency of extreme weather events driven by climate change. Yet, in these most difficult of times, when communities are struck by disaster, something very special happens: people come together to help each other like…
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Embracing an age of uncertainty
There is no doubt we are living in uncertain times. Whilst it may feel overwhelming, uncertainty also offers powerful moments for changemakers to create new, regenerative systems and cultures. Yet…