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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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From computer science to the alpine botanical garden
Growing up in China’s southwestern Yunnan province, Haixian studied computer science in the early 2000s, but ended up working at the Shangri-La Alpine Botanical Garden after graduation.
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Transparency is essential for net zero transition: Greenpeace East Asia comment on China corporate sustainability disclosures regulation
China’s Ministry of Finance has released a draft guideline on corporate sustainability disclosures for consultation, and says it aims to create a nationwide system of standards by 2030.
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Imaging a better climate future in China: Greenpeace-hosted climate change forum
This weekend, the first “Duck Knows First” Cultural Festival opened in Hangzhou, China, co-hosted by Greenpeace East Asia and the Hangzhou Ecological Culture Association. The three-day festival invited climate activists...
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Greenpeace East Asia reaction to US-China climate talks
“Amid difficult geopolitics, Liu and Podesta met on a narrow spit of common ground hollowed out by their predecessors. That space to meet now and move forward will prove to be Xie and Kerry’s greatest legacy. This first face-to-face meeting between the two new envoys shows that they don’t take the opportunity lightly."
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Greenpeace Urges the Taiwan Government to Resolve the Garbage Crisis
Misallocation of Budget Has Turned Temporary Storage Sites into Garbage Mountains
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Untapped potential: one in five municipal bonds in China could pursue green bond certification
A Greenpeace East Asia analysis of newly-issued municipal bonds from provincial and municipal governments around China found that nearly one in five had unidentified medium to high potential for issuance as green municipal bonds, reflecting a significant gap in leveraging finance resources to make local infrastructure sustainable and climate-resilient.
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Foxconn commits to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2040: Greenpeace response
TAIPEI – This afternoon Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) committed to achieve 100 percent renewable energy across its own operations by 2040. Foxconn is a leading electronics manufacturer for brands…
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An Open Letter Regarding Foxconn’s Climate Impact
We are asking for your help to persuade Foxconn, one of the planet’s biggest electronics manufacturers, to take action on climate change.
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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.
