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How I became an ecologist
How does an engineering student, in the era of expanding space exploration, become an ecologist? In my case: Rachel Carson, the Cuyahoga River, Gregory Bateson, Bateson, Fools Crow, and a magpie.
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A serving of hope and solidarity from Manila’s community pantries
More than just a repository of edible goods, the community pantry has become a social phenomenon—a force for good where ordinary people give and donate food to those who are hungry and hardest hit by the lockdowns and layoffs due to the pandemic.
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A year after the Norilsk disaster, where are Russia’s oil risks and what needs to be done?
One year on from the biggest environmental disaster in Russia's history, Greenpeace is mapping risk of new oil spills and pointing to solutions.
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Nuclear power and the collapse of society
On March 1 1954, on Bikini Atoll, in the Marshall Islands, the US military detonated the world’s first lithium-deuteride hydrogen bomb, a thousand times more powerful than the Hiroshima and…
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Investigation finds plastic from the UK and Germany illegally dumped in Turkey
The results of a Greenpeace investigation released today reveal that Europe is still dumping plastic waste on other countries.
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Bolton Food first year assessment shows stronger efforts needed to improve its environmental and human rights performance – Greenpeace
The European brand shows some positive steps in delivering sustainable fisheries commitments, but stronger efforts are needed to meet the promises to its consumers.
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Rachel Carson – And the birth of modern environmentalism
Rachel Carson's courage ignited an ecological awareness that burns to this day.
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Pillars of Greenpeace leave a legacy
Jim Bohlen and Dorothy Stowe both lived full lives as agents of social change, that leave us much to ponder and to emulate.
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7-Eleven Taiwan announces phase-out of single-use plastics, a first in Asia!
7-Eleven Taiwan has announced that it will phase out single-use plastics, the first major convenience store chain in Asia to do so.
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Activists use COVID relief supplies to mark enormous death toll in Brazil
As Brazil flies past the tragic milestone of four hundred thousand deaths by Covid-19, Greenpeace Brazil activists diplay 14-metre high and 92 metre-long message spelling out, “400 thousand lives” paying homage and pledging solidarity with the victims of the pandemic and their families.
