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Insuring the future by protecting the Congo rainforest
Fossil fuel companies are gearing up to bid for the right to drill for oil and gas in the Congo rainforest. Insurance companies are in a powerful position when it comes to putting the brakes on fossil fuel expansion.
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Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
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Barbie vs Oppenheimer: two diametrically opposed universes that remind us of two existential threats
“Barbenheimer” is probably the film event of the year. For the Greenpeace community, these two films echo past and present campaigns against very real existential threats: deforestation, plastic pollution and nuclear annihilation.
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Climate emergencies photos from the year so far
As we celebrate World Environment Day today, it makes me incredibly proud to be a part of a group of pioneers across the globe.
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Congo oil: The worst deal in the world to insure
Simon Lewis, a professor at Leeds University and head of a British-Congolese research group called CongoPeat, has called the DRC blocks “the worst place in the world to drill for oil”
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Decolonisation: A crucial prerequisite to environmental justice in Africa
All across Africa, a colonial approach of extraction and exploitation continues to plague and paralyse economies. It pushes ecosystems to the edge and puts pan-Africanism on a back burner
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A year of record-breaking extreme weather
After 50 years of activism and speaking truth to power, we are entering a crucial phase in this climate movement.
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2021’s incredible moments in pictures
As 2021 comes to close, we look back on some of the most incredible moments of courage, activism, challenges and hope.
