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Greenpeace International unveils giant art installation ahead of Global Plastic Treaty talks
Greenpeace International together with artist Benjamin Von Wong and Emmy-nominated actor Shailene Woodley today unveiled a five-metre tall art installation entitled #PerpetualPlastic Machine on the banks of the Seine River to send a message to negotiators that the Global Plastics Treaty must stop runaway plastic production and use.
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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.
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New report exposes hidden deforestation in Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) supply chain and RGE control of pulp mill under construction in Borneo – putting Indonesia’s rainforest at risk
A new investigative report, Pulping Borneo, finds that the Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) Group, the world’s largest viscose producer and major paper products company, continues to rely on deforestation.
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UN urged to stop the fossil fuel industry sabotaging new Global Plastic Treaty
Over 150 civil society groups and scientists from around the world have signed on to an open letter urging the UN to prevent the fossil fuel industry from undermining negotiations to agree to an effective Global Plastics Treaty.
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G7’s denial of climate emergency promises a scorching future
The G7 Summit has concluded with its members endorsing new fossil gas in the midst of ongoing climate emergency, demonstrating a complete denial of the havoc fossil fuel emissions have been wreaking on our planet.
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Environmental protection is ‘undesirable’ in Russia
This decision entails a ban on any Greenpeace activities in Russia, ending Greenpeace Russia’s proud 30-year history of defending the environment. Greenpeace International condemns the decision.
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Fossil fuel firms owe billions in reparations for climate damage, says new study. Time to stop drilling and start paying, says Greenpeace
New study proposes an approach for quantifying and attributing climate reparations to major carbon producers - Greenpeace comment.
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Dutch citizens launch legal action against The Netherlands over climate impacts on Caribbean island Bonaire
The plaintiffs demand that the Dutch State contributes its fair share to limit global warming below 1.5 degrees and that emissions from the Netherlands are reduced to zero by 2040.
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Italian citizens and organisations sue fossil fuel company ENI for human rights violations and climate change impacts
According to the plaintiffs, ENI's policies are in blatant violation of the Paris Agreement.
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NGO Coalition calls on TSMC to strengthen climate commitments
A coalition of NGOs calls on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest chipmaker, to reduce its massive carbon footprint.
