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Southern African floods: a disastrous case of climate inequality
Thousands watched their homes, belongings and any sense of security washed away. I watched the weather forecast closely as disaster unfurled in the provinces around mine; wondering when it would hit us.
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From crisis to collective: Turning cyclone Ditwah into a call for climate accountability
More than 600 people lost their lives. Over 300,000 were displaced. Homes, fishing boats, crops, and coastal ecosystems were destroyed. The damage crossed USD $4 billion dollars and entire communities had to rebuild from the ground up.
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The climate crisis and the future of the Winter Olympics
More than half of the potential host cities Winter Games will be “climate-unreliable” by the 2080s!
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A victory for Bonaire and a turning point for climate justice
“Today, we are making history. Finally, The Hague can no longer ignore us."
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The Netherlands violates human rights by failing to protect Bonaire residents from climate crisis: court
In a historic ruling, the Hague District Court found in favour of the residents of Bonaire and Greenpeace Netherlands, observing that the Netherlands is doing too little to protect Bonaire residents from the impacts of the climate crisis.
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The US$5 trillion bill: A journey in pictures
The climate crisis is fuelled by big polluters. Around the world, Greenpeace is delivering a giant bill to show them the true cost of the climate crisis.
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How politicians can make polluters pay at COP30 and the UN Tax Convention
The fossil fuel industry and other major polluters driving the climate crisis must be held financially accountable for harm caused. COP30 and the UN Tax Convention must take decisive action: it's time to make polluters pay.
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Former world leaders call for new climate taxes on oil & gas industry: Greenpeace comment
This year’s COP30 in Brazil must affirm the polluter pays principle and take steps to ensure that the fossil fuel industry and other high emitting sectors contribute to the escalating cost of climate action in developing countries.
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Greenpeace USA unveils giant “bill” with the economic damages brought on by five major oil and gas companies at NYC Climate Week
Greenpeace activists deployed a giant “Climate Polluters Bill” while marching in a mass demonstration on the eve of the UN General Assembly.
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Soaring ocean temperatures: Australia’s iconic marine wonders are under attack
World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef is experiencing its worst ever mass coral bleaching on record