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Ocean Treaty talks resume as calls for strong high seas sanctuaries intensify
Greenpeace called on governments to agree on the process for the first protected areas under the Global Ocean Treaty as the BBNJ Preparatory Commission talks resume at the United Nations Headquarters
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Early signals for change as countries show willingness to rewrite unjust tax rules
It is outrageous that the super-rich and corporate polluters keep profiting from destruction while people and the planet pay the price.
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INC 5.2: “The inability to reach an agreement in Geneva must be a wake up call for the world”, Greenpeace statement
The vast majority of governments want a strong agreement, yet a handful of bad actors were allowed to use process to drive such ambition into the ground.
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Greenpeace air sampling in Geneva finds microplastics in urban air
As governments enter the second week of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations, the research highlights an invisible but widespread part of the plastic pollution crisis.
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Greenpeace activists paint Geneva streets black to call out Big Oil’s chokehold on Global Plastic Treaty talks, demand UN kicks out fossil fuel lobbyists
Greenpeace activists created a symbolic trail of black oil on the entrance of the Palais des Nations to call out the undue influence of the fossil fuel industry in the negotiations.
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UN tax talks could push polluters and billionaires to pay for harm to climate and nature
Practices like tax dodging and profit shifting are depriving countries of vital resources needed for development and climate goals.
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Indonesian fishers respond to US seafood company’s attempt to dismiss forced labour suit
This move is more than just a legal strategy; it is an attempt to avoid accountability, silence vulnerable workers, and protect corporate interests over human dignity.
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Deliberate starvation of Palestinian people by Israel in Gaza must stop
The starvation of civilians as a method of warfare is a war crime and must be stopped immediately.
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New Greenpeace report exposes petrochemical giants campaign to derail Global Plastics Treaty
The Greenpeace UK report reveals that some of the world’s largest petrochemical companies have been systematically lobbying against cuts to plastic production while generating massive profits from their growing plastics business.
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Greenpeace: Governments have yet to rise to the moment and vote in favour of a moratorium on deep sea mining
The 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) ends with governments continuing to fall short in protecting the deep sea.