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UN urged to stop the fossil fuel industry sabotaging new Global Plastic Treaty
Over 150 civil society groups and scientists from around the world have signed on to an open letter urging the UN to prevent the fossil fuel industry from undermining negotiations to agree to an effective Global Plastics Treaty.
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G7’s denial of climate emergency promises a scorching future
The G7 Summit has concluded with its members endorsing new fossil gas in the midst of ongoing climate emergency, demonstrating a complete denial of the havoc fossil fuel emissions have been wreaking on our planet.
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Environmental protection is ‘undesirable’ in Russia
This decision entails a ban on any Greenpeace activities in Russia, ending Greenpeace Russia’s proud 30-year history of defending the environment. Greenpeace International condemns the decision.
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Fossil fuel firms owe billions in reparations for climate damage, says new study. Time to stop drilling and start paying, says Greenpeace
New study proposes an approach for quantifying and attributing climate reparations to major carbon producers - Greenpeace comment.
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Jayati Ghosh: Rebalancing Power
Jayati Ghosh, renowned development economist, offers an eye-opening perspective on the different facets of inequality and the need for systemic change to address them.
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Litmus test for the Council of Europe: Time to recognise and protect the right to healthy environment
Everyone has the human right to live in a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment. Most human rights systems in the world recognise this, but the European human rights convention needs to catch up. Here's how.
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Kojo Koram: The Economic Legacy of Colonialism
Kojo Koram challenges us to confront uncomfortable truths and encourages us to think beyond traditional economic paradigms.
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Dutch citizens launch legal action against The Netherlands over climate impacts on Caribbean island Bonaire
The plaintiffs demand that the Dutch State contributes its fair share to limit global warming below 1.5 degrees and that emissions from the Netherlands are reduced to zero by 2040.
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Italian citizens and organisations sue fossil fuel company ENI for human rights violations and climate change impacts
According to the plaintiffs, ENI's policies are in blatant violation of the Paris Agreement.
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NGO Coalition calls on TSMC to strengthen climate commitments
A coalition of NGOs calls on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest chipmaker, to reduce its massive carbon footprint.
