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  • Greenpeace activists are protesting against the climate-damaging extraction of fossil natural gas around 20 kilometers northwest of the North Sea island of Borkum after the authorities in Lower Saxony approved the planned drilling here. The climate activists from Germany and the Netherlands have anchored three floating islands at the destination of the production platform, which is expected to arrive. Other activists are demonstrating in rubber dinghies and kayaks for the protection of the Wadden Sea, their flags and banners bearing the slogans “Gas destroyed!” and “No New Gas”. Gegen die klimaschädliche Förderung von fossilem Erdgas protestieren Greenpeace-Aktivist:innen rund 20 Kilometer nordwestlich der Nordseeinsel Borkum, nachdem Niedersächsische Behörden die hier geplanten Bohrungen genehmigt haben. Die Klimaschützer:innen aus Deutschland und den Niederlanden haben drei Schwimminseln am Zielort der Förderplattform verankert, deren Ankunft erwartet wird. Weitere Aktivist:innen demonstrieren in Schlauchbooten und Kajaks für den Schutz des Wattenmeers, ihre Fahnen und Banner tragen die Schriftzüge “Gas zerstört!” und “No New Gas”.
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    ‘No new gas’: floating protest camp in the North Sea to prevent the construction of a fossil gas extraction platform

    Dutch energy company ONE-Dyas is willing to risk the destruction of precious ecosystems in the Wadden Sea for a project for which legal proceedings against the permit are still ongoing.

    Greenpeace International
    30 Jul 2024
    3 min read
  • COP21: Climate March in Oslo. © Monica Løvdahl / Greenpeace
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    Peace

    Greenpeace welcomes historic G20 support for taxing the ultra rich

    G20 Finance Ministers have supported an historic call from the Brazil presidency to adopt more effective taxation of the world’s super-rich.

    Greenpeace International
    27 Jul 2024
    2 min read
  • Projection against Deep Sea Mining in Norway. © Daniel Müller / Greenpeace
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    Oceans Witness

    Greenpeace launches Arctic expedition to study vulnerable marine mammals in targeted deep sea mining area 

    As the Norwegian government is moving forward with the opening of Arctic waters to deep sea mining exploration, Greenpeace Nordic and Greenpeace Germany set sail with a group of scientists and campaigners heading to the mining area in the Norwegian Sea.

    Greenpeace International
    26 Jul 2024
    3 min read
  • Typhoon Gaemi (Carina) and Southwest Moonsoon Impacts in the Philippines © Jilson Tiu / Greenpeace
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    ExtremeWeather Climate

    Typhoon Carina causes “devastating” flooding in The Philippines – reaction

    These devastating floods are yet another indication of the devastation facing millions as the climate crisis accelerates.

    Greenpeace International
    24 Jul 2024
    1 min read
  • MY Arctic Sunrise Open Boat in Spain © Markel Redondo / Greenpeace
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    AboutUs EnergyTransferSLAPP

    Greenpeace International challenges Energy Transfer in first use of EU anti-SLAPP Directive

    Energy Transfer’s lawsuit is a perfect prototype of what the EU Directive aims to end: wealthy players using towering legal claims and costs to muzzle criticism.

    Greenpeace International
    23 Jul 2024
    3 min read
  • MY Arctic Sunrise Arrives in Kingston. © Gladstone Taylor / Greenpeace
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    Oceans

    Caught up in scandal, deep sea mining debate resumes in Kingston

    Greenpeace is calling delegates in Kingston to prioritise protection, agreeing a pathway to a moratorium.

    Greenpeace International
    15 Jul 2024
    2 min read
  • Temperature Monitoring in Rome. © Greenpeace
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    June 2024 was the hottest on record: Greenpeace calls for making polluters pay the mounting bill for extreme weather

    Reacting to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service that June 2024 was the hottest June on record, which makes it the 13th consecutive month for which the global average temperature reached a record.

    Greenpeace International
    8 Jul 2024
    3 min read
  • El Bosque Community Testimony before the Inter American Court of Human Rights in Manaus, Brazil. © Gustavo Graf / Greenpeace
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    Climate

    Greenpeace International participates in the historic process of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights

    The Court was asked to stop the legacy of impunity for the fossil fuel and agribusiness industry and their destructive and deceitful practices.

    Greenpeace International
    3 Jul 2024
    2 min read
  • Protect the Oceans Projection onto Brooklyn Bridge. ©  POW / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    First ever UN ‘Ocean COP’ on course for 2026 as governments double down on commitments

    World governments at the UN Ocean Treaty's first meeting since it opened for signatures in 2023 have committed to a programme consistent with ratification in 2025 and an ambitious first Ocean Treaty COP (Conference of Parties) in 2026.

    Greenpeace International
    27 Jun 2024
    1 min read
  • Alliya Moun-Ob, Greenpeace Thailand campaigner carries a hand banner with a message “Fossil Gas =Climate Crisis”at the Arthit fossil gas field to highlight the fossil industry’s greenwashing.
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    Greenpeace activists scale fossil gas platform in Gulf of Thailand to challenge offshore carbon capture scam

    Activists from Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior conducted a peaceful banner protest against a proposed offshore carbon capture and storage(CCS) site at the Arthit fossil gas field located in the Gulf of Thailand.

    Greenpeace International
    27 Jun 2024
    5 min read
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