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  • Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Campaign. © Greenpeace / Rex Weyler
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    AboutUs 50Years

    Civil Disobedience: Why direct action is necessary

    History shows us that civil disobedience is often necessary when the relatively weak face the relatively strong.

    Rex Weyler
    27 Feb 2014
    9 min read
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    50Years

    Nature: A System of Systems

    For the last thirty years, even with a massive increase in wilderness groups, species diversity has plummeted and the rate of decline has accelerated.

    Rex Weyler
    22 Aug 2012
    6 min read
  • Murdered Wixárika leader, Miguel Vázquez Torres. © Nelson Denman
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    Violence against Indigenous peoples destroys our common home

    Indigenous lands contain vast biological diversity. These communities are fighting not only to preserve their cultures but also to preserve what is left of Earth's wild ecosystems.

    Rex Weyler
    7 Jul 2017
    1 min read
  • A boarded up Starbucks remains open on Seventh Street NW in Washington. © Tim Aubry / Greenpeace
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    Consumption Food

    Plastic pollution is a global problem – Starbucks needs to take global action

    Starbucks Coffee Korea announced it will phase out the use of disposable cups in its Korean-based cafes by 2025. It's time for the company to rethink its strategy and accelerate the transition to reusable cups.

    Agnès Le Rouzic & John Yum
    30 Apr 2021
    4 min read
  • Taking Milk Samples in Ukraine. © Denis Sinyakov / Greenpeace
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    EnergyRevolution Climate Health Nuclear Chornobyl Fukushima

    Do we need a new Chornobyl?

    Ranked as the worst nuclear disaster to date, Chornobyl is a quarter of a century older than Fukushima. But it still presents challenges that authorities haven’t figured out how to address.

    Andrey Allakhverdov
    23 Apr 2021
    3 min read
  • Action at G7 Energy Ministers Meeting in Rome
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    Leaders’ meagre steps on climate are walking us to catastrophe

    Despite a raft of announcements, the Leaders Summit on Climate has left us stranded in a world of rising tides, melting glaciers, and deforestation.

    Greenpeace International
    22 Apr 2021
    4 min read
  • Coca Cola Plastic Pollution in the Anacostia River in Maryland. © Tim Aubry / Greenpeace
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    Consumption Oceans Oil Climate

    Coca-Cola it’s time to stop your pollution at source

    If Coca-Cola wants to show it cares about people, climate change and plastic pollution, it will immediately end its toxic relationship with the fossil fuel industry and reliance on single-use plastics.

    Robin Flaharty
    20 Apr 2021
    4 min read
  • Petition against Discharging Fukushima Radiated Water in Japan. © Masaya Noda / Greenpeace
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    Oceans Health Nuclear Fukushima

    The Japanese government’s decision to discharge Fukushima contaminated water ignores human rights and international maritime law

    Greenpeace Japan strongly condemns the decision of the of Prime Minister Suga’s cabinet to dispose of over 1.23 million tons of radioactive waste water.

    Greenpeace International
    13 Apr 2021
    3 min read
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    The ties that bind us, and move us forward

    Over the past six months, Greenpeace has been collaborating with young activists, influencers, scientists, and journalists, to co-create a space that showcases the interconnectedness of the work they do.

    Sophie Schroder
    19 Mar 2021
    3 min read
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    World’s first underwater climate strike calls for ocean protection

    “Being from an island nation I know first-hand just how important healthy oceans are, not just to our climate but to the billions of people in the Global South who depend on them."

    Greenpeace International
    18 Mar 2021
    2 min read
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