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Best Greenpeace actions photos 2020
2020 has been a difficult year for so many of us. Lockdowns and social distancing became the “new normal”, changing our lives as if we’re living through a science fiction movie.
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Denmark cancels new oil and gas permits and sets date to end existing production
"As a major oil producer in the EU and one of the richest countries in the world, Denmark has a moral obligation to end the search for new oil to send a clear signal that the world can and must act to meet the Paris Agreement and mitigate the climate crisis."
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No more blank cheques for airlines
In a world reeling from the impact of climate disasters, Covid-19 and social injustice, governments like mine have no business propping up polluting industries with public money.
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Norwegian Supreme Court set to rule in climate case
The fate of the climate, and millions of people across the world affected by extreme weather events, hangs in the balance of every barrel of oil we either extract, or leave in the ground.
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Public development banks contradict China, Japan, and S. Korea’s climate commitments with overseas fossil fuel finance
Greenpeace Japan and Greenpeace East Asia call for China, Japan, and South Korea’s state-backed public development banks (PDBs) to commit to applying their governments’ recent net-zero pledges to their investment activities abroad.
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Justice in the face of extreme climate disasters
It is only right that we continue to put public pressure on these big carbon polluters and raise our voices for justice. Let’s make 2020 count, let it be the year when we stand with climate-impacted communities as they reclaim their rights to a safe and stable climate.
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Climate crisis hits the Supreme Court of Norway
“Opening up the Arctic for oil drilling in the time of climate emergency is unacceptable, and the Norwegian government must be held accountable."
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South Korea pledges carbon neutrality by 2050 – a new opportunity for Korean industries
President Moon’s 2050 net zero announcement is a step forward followed. We expect that this important pledge leads the Korean industry to swiftly shift from fossil fuels to a 100% renewable based system.
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Greenpeace responds to Swedish oil company Preem withdrawing expansion plans, following protests
Swedish oil company Preem announced today it will cancel its plans to expand their oil refinery Preemraff.
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Southeast Asia power sector scored: Bottlenecks and bailouts pose major climate risks
Of the eight Southeast Asian countries examined, none will achieve the target 1.5 degrees pathway without significant market and regulatory changes, while Vietnam performed the best and Indonesia performed the worst.
