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An Open Letter to Hyundai Motor Group from NGO Allies
Eleven NGO voices from around the globe urged 2026 FIFA World Cup sponsor Hyundai to take responsibility for its impacts and to align its climate commitments with meaningful action.
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Greenpeace on Toyota 2026 Shareholders’ Meeting: “Multi-Pathway” Strategy Hinders EV Progress
TOKYO — As Toyota Motor Corporation held its Annual Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting today in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, media reported that shareholders re-elected Akio Toyoda as chairman and backed…
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Greenpeace East Asia Response to Toyota’s Leadership Change
As Toyota announces Kenta Kon as its incoming CEO, Greenpeace calls for more ambitious decarbonization efforts.
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Citizens, NGOs Sue to Halt Construction of LNG Plants near Seoul over Flawed Approval Process
The GyeongGi Korea Federation for Environmental Movements, Greenpeace East Asia, and 450 citizen plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), seeking to revoke the government’s April approval of six LNG power plants in the Yongin Semiconductor National Industrial Complex.
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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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Our children deserve a future without air pollution
Under the ashen sky, Lucas grabbed the candy from his mother’s hand and grinned. At the age of six, he is no different from other boys his age. He likes…
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PM2.5 in Beijing down 54%, but nationwide air quality improvements slow as coal use increases
Beijing, 11 January, 2018 -- Levels of toxic PM2.5 in Beijing, Tianjin and 26 surrounding cities declined 33.1% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2017, new analysis from Greenpeace East Asia shows. However, average PM2.5 concentration fell just 4.5% nationwide in 2017, the lowest rate since the start of China's ‘war on pollution’.
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Friday Five: Smog and mirrors plus an epic lawsuit
Friday roundup highlighting the environmental news and commentary of the week. Smog and Mirrors? China’s steel capacity increased despite cuts [Washington Post] Last year China announced huge cuts to its over…
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5 Chinese “artivists” that took on China’s air pollution
With avenues of protest and online discussion strictly controlled, artists in China are finding increasingly creative ways to voice their frustration at their cities’ appalling air pollution.
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460 million people in China are choking on dirty air
460 million people in China are currently choking under a cloud of smog larger than North America. China needs to speed up its renewables revolution!