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4 African activists taking on fast fashion
The Global North’s fashion addiction is fueling environmental disasters across Africa. Here are four activists from the continent pushing back on fast fashion.
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Book Excerpt: The truth about Eco-fascism
South African climate justice activist and Greenpeace International Content Editor Angelo C. Louw shared with us an excerpt from his new book, in which he discusses the dangers of eco-fascism, often disguised as environmentalism.
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How did Greenpeace volunteers in Taipei help to reduce over 4,000 pieces of single-use plastic foodware?
Greenpeace East Asia Taipei volunteers partnered with reusable foodware service providers to promote reusable foodware through marketing and educational activities, successfully reduced over 4,000 pieces of single-use foodware!
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Return to sender: Why Africa doesn’t need any more of your clothes
For several years now, my country Ghana has been dealing with a silent plague: second-hand clothes.
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A perspective from Greenpeace East Asia Taipei volunteers: Part 3
“Back in my days, the ocean was a mystery, and we only saw the peace and calm on the surface, not knowing the floor was full of trash.”
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A perspective from Greenpeace East Asia Taipei volunteers: Part 1
Ashley began her journey in zero-waste living, producing only 2 candy-can full of waste in 6-month time.
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The real meaning of growth
Imagine that you could decide how public money is spent; that wealth is distributed equitably among everyone and that all people are equally respected.
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Earth Overshoot Day: Choosing the path of self-sufficiency
August 2nd is Earth Overshoot Day, when the planet groans, burdened by the greed of richer, over-consuming countries and people.
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Earth Overshoot Day: An abundance of ideas to fix the rigged economic system
Earth Overshoot Day reminds us that humanity’s richest are breaching the limits of our planet’s ability to support life in all its forms.
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A hundred climate activists block private jets at biggest business aviation sales event in Europe, protesting luxury mega-polluters
The action follows a series of protests against private jets, including at the Amsterdam Schiphol airport and actions as part of the Make Them Pay campaign, in the past months.