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Earth Overshoot Day: Choosing the path of self-sufficiency
August 2nd is Earth Overshoot Day, when the planet groans, burdened by the greed of richer, over-consuming countries and people.
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Earth Overshoot Day: An abundance of ideas to fix the rigged economic system
Earth Overshoot Day reminds us that humanity’s richest are breaching the limits of our planet’s ability to support life in all its forms.
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Greenpeace Italy and ReCommon hit with ‘SLAPP’ lawsuit by fossil fuel company ENI
While a devastating climate emergency ravages Italy this summer, fossil fuel giant ENI has today filed a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) against Greenpeace Italy and ReCommon.
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Defusing Disaster: Oil transfer from FSO SAFER to turn off the Ticking Time Bomb
Greenpeace demands polluters be held financially responsible and rise up to the needs of the next stage of the salvage operation of the FSO Safer, abandoned off Yemen's Red Sea port of Hudaydah after the civil war broke out in the country in 2015.
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UN operation to make safe Big Oil-abandoned FSO SAFER in the Red Sea begins
The hazardous operation to remove more than a million barrels of oil from the decaying FSO SAFER supertanker off Yemen’s coast has commenced after years of delay.
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Critical deep sea mining meeting resumes as coalition of governments pushes for halt
"Governments must put an immediate stop to this risky industry in order to secure long-term protection for the oceans."
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European Court of Human Rights rules ‘Arctic 30’ were arbitrarily detained
The European Court of Human Rights ruled today that Russian authorities arbitrarily detained the Arctic 30 (28 Greenpeace activists and two freelance journalists) and violated their right to freedom of expression.
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Young professionals take on South Africa’s energy crisis with Common Power
In South Africa, Common Power is uplifting community energy initiatives by young professionals to help address the energy crisis
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10 big secrets of bees
How much do you know about honey bees? Here are 10 small but important, cute but great stories about bees that we have encountered.
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You need meat and dairy (says the meat and dairy industry)
As the pressure to tackle the environmental, climate and health impact of heavy meat based diets grows, the meat industry seems to be resorting to the same playbook used by the fossil fuel business. It downplays its the climate impacts, disputes the accounting of the its responsibility for climate change, and funds scientists to support…
