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Bolsonaro’s Christmas gift to perpetrators of illegal deforestation
Brazil president Bolsonaro gives criminals a gift of illegally occupied public land in the Amazon, in new decree signed this week.
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Climate Emergency: The best of Greenpeace images 2019
It’s that time of the year again, where we take a moment to step back and have a look at everything that was accomplished in the past 12 months.
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Commission on Human Rights declares fossil fuel companies can be held responsible for climate-related human rights harms
Fossil fuel companies can be found legally and morally liable for harms linked to climate change says the human rights body.
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The hidden threat from the fires ravaging our planet
From Russia to Brazil, the world saw our planet going on fire. But a silent threat looms behind the smoke and the haze: the unaccounted CO2 emitted by the fires.
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Greenpeace reactive on Philippine Commission on Human Rights’ announcement
Today marks the beginning of the end to the fossil fuel industry’s stranglehold over our political systems.
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5 reasons modern slavery at sea is still possible in 2019
It is a sad truth that even now, on the cusp of 2020, slavery is very much alive in the modern context. This is particularly true in the fishing industry.
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New testimonials suggest “modern slavery” for Southeast Asian migrant fishers working out at sea
13 foreign distant water fishing vessels have been accused of abusing migrant fishers from Southeast Asia, in cases so severe it has been characterised by many as “modern slavery”.
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One week in, two steps back. We need to find a way forward
Politicians at COP under global scrutiny as they make the choice between commodifying nature via a carbon trafficking scheme, or moving ahead together with commitments on absolute emission reductions.
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The Climate Bombs
We are dropping bombs on planet earth. Carbon bombs. And we do not know exactly what emergency they will lead to the next, only that it will be catastrophic.
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Major consumer brands linked to massive CO2 emissions from Indonesia forest fires
Some of the world’s best known brands are fuelling climate change by sourcing commodities from palm oil linked to forest fires.
