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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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Akio Toyoda Reappointed Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation: Greenpeace response
TOKYO – At the Toyota Motor Corporation General Shareholders’ Meeting held today, Mr. Akio Toyoda was reappointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors. In response, Mariko Shiohata, Climate Change…
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Toyota announces 2025 financial results: Greenpeace response
Toyota Motor Corp. announced its financial results for FY2025 today at Bellesalle Tokyo Nihonbashi (Chuo-ku, Tokyo). Greenpeace Japan activists were present on-site and held up a banner that read, “Cut emissions now.”
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China approved 10.34 GW of new coal in the first half of 2024, a -79.5%year-on-year decrease: Greenpeace
At least 10.34 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power was approved across China in the first six months of 2024, new research from Greenpeace East Asia shows, marking…
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Response to the reelection of Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda
Pressure on Toyota’s management team has been growing for years because of the company’s insufficient electrification efforts, among other factors.
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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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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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China’s 2023 coal approvals grow to 50.4 GW, as coal constricts space for energy storage, climate solutions
Beijing – At least 50.4 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power was approved across China in the first six months of 2023, new research from Greenpeace East Asia shows, raising…
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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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Greenpeace calls for faster EV shift at Toyota AGM
At 9 am today Greenpeace East Asia activists gathered outside of Toyota Motor Corporation’s annual shareholder meeting, calling on the automaker to speed up its transition to zero-emission vehicles.
