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Fishmeal factory pollutes environment and illegally dumps waste in local lake
Historic legal action to shut down a polluting fishmeal factory in Senegal continues with lab evidence of toxic materials in drinking water.
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Biggest Plastic Polluter named Sponsor for COP27 – Greenpeace Reaction
Coca-Cola produces 120 billion throwaway plastic bottles a year - and 99% of plastics are made from fossil fuels, worsening both the plastic and climate crisis. This partnership undermines the very objective of the event it seeks to sponsor.
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In pictures: Climate emergencies around the world
Bearing witness to climate disasters explicitly through photographs can take a toll on mental health.
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Oil giants behind FSO Safer oil revealed
The companies likely to be responsible for the oil onboard have announced record profits, but have not yet contributed any funds to prevent a disaster in the Red Sea
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Historic litigation against fishmeal industry launches in Senegal
'Environmental litigation like this hardly happens in Senegal, or indeed in most of Africa. So this will be a historic test for our institutions and our citizens’ freedom to exercise their rights.'
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UN announcement on the FSO Safer salvage operations – Greenpeace Reaction
The UN announces that it has received a total of USD 75 million in pledges from governments, the amount needed to launch the operation to salvage the FSO Safer.
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Senior women protest at melting Swiss glaciers to highlight climate urgency, ahead of court case
'Our demand for the Swiss government is simple: respect our right to be safe and healthy with strong action against the climate emergency.'
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An address to UN delegates from a Greenpeace Africa campaigner
After two weeks, the UN Ocean Treaty talks failed to reach agreement. Awa Traore, Oceans Campaigner with Greenpeace Africa spoke at the closing plenary.
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Amazon rainforest fires 2022: Facts, causes, and climate impacts
The Amazon rainforest is shrinking. The fires in the Amazon are growing. And the impacts of this destruction are a risk to the entire planet.
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How trustworthy are seafood brands…really?
For groups that have spent years monitoring and documenting human rights abuses in the seafood supply chain, it comes as no surprise that despite the claims and promises from seafood brands meant to instill consumer trust and confidence, that is not always the case.