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Inside the fight against illegal mining in the Amazon
Deforestation and degraded forests. Polluted and poisoned rivers. Invasion of Indigenous Lands. Exposure to illness. Lost lives and endangered traditional ways of life. Illegal mining is a threat to all facets of life in the Amazon rainforest.
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The deep sea mining industry stalks, while governments talk
The world is waking up to the significance of the threat from deep sea mining, but governments have squandered a major opportunity to take action at the 28th Session of the International Seabed Authority.
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First climate case heard at the European Court of Human Rights
The case will set a precedent for all 46 states of the Council of Europe, and decide whether and to what extent a country such as Switzerland must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions more stringently to protect human rights.
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The Fossil Fuel Crime File: breaking the law is in fossil fuel companies’ DNA
Fossil fuel companies have lied for decades about the climate crisis, and humanity is paying the price. But lies and deception are only part of the story. The fossil fuel industry has been deeply involved in countless historic and ongoing unlawful activities, from facing credible accusations to receiving actual criminal convictions. It’s a shocking reality…
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Standing up to fossil fuel oppression with courageous resilient women
I, being a woman and a mother, feel that strong connection to women in impacted communities. A woman represents to me - and I hope to you as well - the epitome of courage, strength, resilience and connectivity in society and the world. We are in this together!
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Meet the Greenpeace women campaigning to end the age of fossil fuels
To avoid even more catastrophic extreme weather events and health hazards from coal, oil and gas projects, we must push back against polluting industries. Every new fossil fuel project makes our planet less and less habitable.
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Climate justice and social justice: Two sides of the same coin
Climate justice and social justice are two sides of the same coin. Addressing both is vital to creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all.
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Greenpeace hit with claim for $120,000 over Shell oil platform protest – ten days after Shell posts profits of nearly $40bn
Greenpeace has been hit with a legal claim demanding it pays Shell more than $120,000 for alleged damage caused by activists who have occupied its oil and gas platform at sea for nearly 12 days.
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Greenpeace response on COP28 appointment
Greenpeace is deeply alarmed at the appointment of an oil company CEO to lead the global climate negotiations.
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No safe levels of pollution: Greenpeace actions against dirty air in 2022
Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental risks to health. No matter who you are or where you live, clean air is everyone's right.