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    Forests

    110+ NGOs demand improvements to EU anti-deforestation plan

    Over 110 environmental, human rights and other civil society organisations have called on the European Parliament and EU national governments to greatly improve upon the European Commission's proposed law to cut the EU's contribution to global forest destruction.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    03/02/2022
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests

    Analysis: EU Commission’s proposed anti-deforestation law

    Forests are essential for life on earth. Despite this, forests have been cleared and degraded at an accelerating rate in recent decades mainly due to agricultural expansion, illegal or unsustainable…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    03/02/2022
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests

    14 protests across EU ask ministers to stop forest destruction

    "Around the world, an area of forest the size of a football pitch is destroyed faster than even the best player could kick a ball across it"

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    02/02/2022
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange EnergyTransition FossilFuels Nuclear

    Taxonomy: inclusion of nuclear and gas is “attempted robbery” – Greenpeace

    The plan would cause billions of euro to flow away from clean energy like renewables and instead go to nuclear energy and fossil gas, accelerating the climate crisis.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    02/02/2022
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange Transport

    Pointless ‘ghost flights’ in EU cause climate damage equal to 1.4 million cars

    Airlines across Europe are operating empty or near-empty flights in order to retain valuable take-off and landing slots at airports, as required by an EU regulation dating back to 1993.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    26/01/2022
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange FossilFuels Health PeoplePower

    Don’t Look Up, climate anxiety, and the lies that are fueling the climate crisis

    Don't Look Up shows us how powerful corporations work to delay meaningful political action. Greenpeace and others are fighting back against fossil fuel industry lies, says Georgia Whitaker.

    Georgia Whitaker •
    21/01/2022
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange EnergyTransition EUaffairs FossilFuels Nuclear

    Taxonomy greenwashing: activists cover Macron portraits in oil ahead of speech to MEPs

    Activists at the European Parliament plunged official portraits of Emmanuel Macron in fake crude oil to denounce the French president’s “climate sabotage.”

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    19/01/2022
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    EnergyTransition FossilFuels Nuclear

    EU Commission’s taxonomy plan is “licence to greenwash”

    The European Commission intends to label certain fossil gas and nuclear activities as “sustainable” investments in the EU’s taxonomy of green economic activities, according to a draft communication released late on 31 December 2021.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    01/01/2022
  • NATURE & FOOD
    ClimateChange Farming Forests

    EU Commission plans carbon offset scheme for big polluters

    The European Commission’s ‘sustainable carbon cycles’ plan, announced today, risks becoming an excuse for big polluters to stall their own climate action, Greenpeace has warned.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    15/12/2021
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange EnergyTransition FossilFuels

    EU must face up to gas phase-out

    Brussels – The EU Commission’s proposed update of the EU’s gas market rules fails to acknowledge the need to phase out gas in order to tackle the climate crisis, warned…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    15/12/2021
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