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Greenpeace maps growing climate risk from extreme weather in China’s major citiesJuly 14, 2021“Not all communities experience the same impacts from climate change. Local governments urgently need the capacity to support at-risk communities. Areas undergoing rapid urbanization are experiencing a steep rise in…
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HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP’S 2050 RE100 DECLARATION– GREENPEACE COMMENTJuly 13, 2021Hyundai Motor Group has announced that they will join the #RE100 initiative & achieve 100% renewable by 2050. This is good news, but on average RE100 corporations are aiming to…
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Sea Level Rise Poses Economic Threat to Asia Coastal CitiesJune 24, 2021The report estimates that by 2030, 15 million people across the seven cities will live in areas at risk of flooding. The analysis is one of the first of its…
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Electricity consumption from China’s digital sector on track to increase 289% by 2035: GreenpeaceMay 28, 2021Electricity consumption from data centers and 5G base stations in China is on track to increase by an estimated 289% between 2020 and 2035, new research shows.
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7-Eleven announces single-use plastics phase-out in Taiwan, first in Asia: Greenpeace responseMay 6, 2021TAIPEI, 6 May 2021- 7-Eleven Taiwan has announced that it will phase out single-use plastics by 2050, the first major convenience store chain in Asia to do so.
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Tencent beats out Alibaba, Baidu in Greenpeace’s China tech industry rankingApril 21, 2021BEIJING, 21 April, 2021 – Tencent took the top spot among cloud providers in Greenpeace East Asia’s latest clean energy scorecard for China’s tech sector, beating out Alibaba, which fell…
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Greenpeace Warns of High Risk for Further Waves of New Coal Plant Approvals in China: dataMarch 29, 2021Beijing, 29 March 2021 – New research from Greenpeace East Asia found that 46.1 gigawatts (GW) of new coal capacity was approved in 2020 — more than the previous three…
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Greenpeace Report Finds Carbon Border Tax From Major Export Countries Likely To Incur a Levy of US$530 million Per YearJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021 (Seoul) – A new report released by EY Korea and commissioned by Greenpeace Seoul suggests that if Korea’s response to the climate crisis is delayed, the competitiveness…
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Biodegradables will not solve China’s plastics crisis: GreenpeaceDecember 17, 2020BEIJING, 17 December 2020 - Increased production of biodegradable plastics will not solve China’s plastics pollution crisis, a new report from Greenpeace East Asia shows. If the rush to produce…
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Greenpeace report troubleshoots China’s electric vehicles boom, highlights critical supply risks for lithium-ion batteriesOctober 30, 2020Beijing, 30 October 2020 — Lithium-ion batteries decommissioned from electric vehicles (EVs)and repurposed for energy storage can meet the entire world’s energy storage needs as earlyas 2030 — when repurposed…