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Letter to the UNSG: Averting an oil spill from the FSO SAFER tanker in Yemen
...whilst the Security Council recently met to discuss this issue, progress remains slow. As the Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme said, “time is running out for us to act in a coordinated manner.”
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The North Sea’s choice: Revolution or Destruction?
The North Sea's Fossil fuel industry is destroying the climate and ocean. Help us start a revolution: call on European governments to make a green transition.
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Greenpeace ships tracking the fossil fuel industry in the North Sea
“Covid-19 is not only sending the oil and gas industry into crisis, but hastening it’s inevitable demise, while giving us an opportunity to do the best thing for our future and build back better."
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The human cost of oil: How Indigenous and ethnic minorities bear the brunt of disasters
"They only lose money; we lose water, land, wildlife, fish resources and the ability to provide our families with minimum income."
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Fossil fuel platform operators pollute the North Sea with 9000 tonnes of oil per year
The North Sea is a huge industrial landscape with hundreds of oil and gas platforms, with Shell in particular making money by polluting our waters and the climate.
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Chernobyl still burns
2020 saw the biggest fires recorded in the Chornobyl exclusion zone to date, one of the largest wildlife areas in Europe. The area will take years to recover.
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Norwegian climate lawsuit accepted by Supreme Court
“We look forward to a thorough examination as to whether the government breached the Constitution when they chose to grant new oil licenses in the Arctic..."
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The Coronavirus pandemic has created a rare crack in the system – let’s use it to create a better world
Will our politicians prioritize a future where industries contribute to solving the climate crisis? Or will they simply restore the status quo?
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Jennifer Morgan reacts to COP26 postponement
"The goal of governments now is to care for their citizens, stabilise and rebuild – and they must do so in a way that creates a just and climate-safe world..."
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The decline of oil has already begun
We live in the era of peak oil, but just as the modern oil industry attempts to deny the effects of carbon emissions, the industry has also found it convenient to deny that oil is a finite resource that will peak and decline.