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There was a time men thought women shouldn’t go to the Antarctic. Wow, we proved them wrong
While we see #everydaysexism in all walks of life, it’s disheartening that even this icy wilderness had barriers up against female participation.
Louisa Casson and Samantha Wockner • 2 min read -
3 women on what climate justice means to them
When it comes to climate impacts, it’s women who are more severely affected. But it’s this injustice that’s bringing women to the forefront of the climate justice movement.
Rattanasiri Kittikongnapang • 5 min read -
Japan government accepts groundbreaking UN human rights recommendations on Fukushima evacuees
Tokyo, Japan - The Japanese government has accepted recommendations made at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the rights of evacuees from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident.
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How to act like grown-ups when it comes to meat
We can all do so much more to secure a healthy future for our children and the planet we call home.
Monique Mikhail • 2 min read -
Greenpeace calls for decrease in meat and dairy production and consumption for a healthier planet
Amsterdam, Netherlands - Global meat and dairy production and consumption must be cut in half by 2050 to avoid dangerous climate change and keep the Paris Agreement on track, says a new Greenpeace report. If left unchecked, agriculture is projected to produce 52% of global greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades, 70% of which…
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Less Is More
Reducing meat and dairy for a healthier life and planet — the Greenpeace vision of the meat and dairy system towards 2050.
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Greenpeace investigation shows Fukushima radiation risks to last into next century
Tokyo, Japan - A comprehensive survey by Greenpeace Japan in Fukushima prefecture, revealed radiation levels up to 100 times higher than the international limit for public exposure.
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Bearing witness to an oil spill made my heart ache, but also made me determined
Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.
Akiko Tsuchiya • 3 min read -
When will Samsung announce something that actually matters?
On the eve of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Samsung revealed yet another new smartphone model that promises to (once again) re-define everything we know about phones.
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‘People and planet, not profit’ – Greenpeace activists demand Shell show up at climate change and human rights inquiry
Batangas, Philippines - Activists from Greenpeace Southeast Asia, Philippines unfurled a banner reading “PEOPLE AND PLANET, NOT PROFIT” from Shell’s Batangas oil refinery today, sending a sharp reminder to Shell to attend upcoming hearings into the responsibility of big fossil fuel companies for climate-related human rights harms.
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There was a time men thought women shouldn’t go to the Antarctic. Wow, we proved them wrong
While we see #everydaysexism in all walks of life, it’s disheartening that even this icy wilderness had barriers up against female participation.