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The energy and environmental impact of AI and how it undermines democracy
The AI boom is not progress if it deepens extraction, environmental harm and attacks on democracy. From Ireland to New Jersey, people are resisting a model of AI development that concentrates profit and power while offloading the environmental and social costs onto everyone else.
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How is your government responding to the war on Iran and the oil price shock?
We analysed 37 government responses introduced since 28 February 2026 to the Iran war oil shock. Many risk deepening the fossil fuel dependence that caused the crisis in the first place.
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Greenpeace Africa urges African Court to recognise climate destruction as a human rights violation
"This case is about justice for frontline communities bearing the costs of a climate crisis they are least responsible for. We ask the Court to affirm that governments must protect people and to draw a hard line against corporate impunity."
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Five reasons why safe, sustainable housing is a matter of social and environmental justice
The housing, cost of living and climate crises are interlinked. We need large-scale home refurbishment to free us from fossil fuels and guarantee access to safe, affordable, sustainable housing for all.
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How the Forbes billionaire list made me think of my parents
The “hard-working billionaire” is a myth. The most hard-working people I know are not billionaires. They’re my parents.
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Forget about the price tag: the hidden cost of fast fashion
True sustainability demands a shift away from overproduction and overconsumption, yet fast fashion brands refuse to adopt this model because it threatens their profits.
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Iran war and food prices: How Big Ag profits from the crisis
History shows that for big agribusiness, a global crisis is less of a disaster and more of a strategic opportunity. We are about to witness a masterclass in how to parlay "food security" fears into corporate welfare and the gutting of environmental protections.
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Greenpeace transforms EU HQ into Trump Tower in call for leaders to resist Trump’s cruel agenda
The US government and its corporate lobbyists have been putting pressure on the EU to dismantle some of its environmental and social protections, such as the EU’s anti-deforestation law, the methane regulation, and the digital tax.
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The US-Israel war on Iran and how war and conflict are destroying the environment
The environmental impacts of the war on Iran and Lebanon illustrate again that war does not only kill people and destroy homes. It also damages the systems that make life possible. Water, climate, biodiversity are all harmed.
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Greenpeace response to Israeli military escalation in Lebanon
Greenpeace strongly condemns the invasion of Lebanon by Israeli forces, and calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities to protect people and the environment.