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Shocking extent of threats to ocean health revealed in new report; calls for urgent protection using historic UN Ocean Treaty
A major new analysis of the threats facing the oceans has been released in a Greenpeace report: 30x30: From Global Ocean Treaty to Protection at Sea.
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30×30: From Global Ocean Treaty to Protection at Sea
This report details how ocean warming, acidification, pollution and the emerging threat of deep sea mining are placing ever more strain on ocean ecosystems.
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Insuring the future by protecting the Congo rainforest
Fossil fuel companies are gearing up to bid for the right to drill for oil and gas in the Congo rainforest. Insurance companies are in a powerful position when it comes to putting the brakes on fossil fuel expansion.
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9 principles for an alternative future
How can communities define and control their own food systems, with local principles and knowledge? How can we reduce exploitation, regenerate nature and produce our own renewable energy? Here’s 9 principles to prioritise people and nature instead of corporate profits and fossil fuel extraction.
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Caring for the Amazon Rainforest in the age of fire
The world is witnessing in horror historic record high temperatures. The planet is on fire in nature's response to our inaction against climate change. But in the Amazon, the fires have a slightly different cause - greed.
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
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Scientists call for protection of newly discovered Indian Ocean hotspot for whales, dolphins
Scientists call for the Indian Ocean’s Saya de Malha to be protected after the first survey of the remote area documented a diverse range of cetacean species.
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Carbon markets are a threat to the Amazon
Carbon offsets and carbon markets are false solutions to the climate crisis. Instead of falling into this farce, Amazonian countries must focus on protecting the existing forest.
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African feminist academy for climate justice: Uniting feminists for a sustainable future
AFACJ was an experience that left an indelible mark on my heart, mind, and soul and spoke to how far feminism in Africa has evolved from fighting stereotypical gender roles to a more authoritative “I am here.”
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Yemen: Collaboration triumphs to protect Red Sea, no thanks to Big Oil
With its perilous cargo removed at last, the FSO SAFER saga highlights the power of collective action and exposes heartless indifference of the oil industry.