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Climate crisis: Greenpeace activists detained, stop coal shipment in Poland
“This is a climate emergency and we need to take action now. This is our moment of truth and there is no turning back."
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Car industry’s 2018 carbon footprint exceeds EU greenhouse gas emissions – Greenpeace
Of the “dirty dozen” automakers, Volkswagen is the worst emissions offender and Renault Nissan, Toyota, General Motors, and Hyundai-Kia round out the top five most polluting companies in the industry.
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Electricity consumption from China’s internet industry to increase by two thirds by 2023 – Greenpeace
Researchers found that increasing the sector’s renewable energy intake by 7% over the next five years would reduce carbon emissions by 16 million tonnes.
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Global Ocean Treaty negotiations at the UN – Greenpeace response
“It is very disappointing to see that the pace and ambition in this meeting don’t match the level of urgency required to save our oceans and protect our planet against the climate emergency and massive biodiversity loss we are facing."
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Greenpeace captures images of fires in the Amazon
“It’s urgent and necessary to put an end to this vicious cycle while we still have time. During a flyover last Friday we could see the consequences of Bolsonaro’s government anti-environmental agenda."
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Global forests on fire: G7 must lead accelerated climate action – Greenpeace
"Our forests and our hopes are running out of time. Expressions of regret over the Amazon fires and offers of help are fine, but are woefully inadequate."
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Greenpeace statement on Amazon forest fires
"Since taking office, the current government has been systematically dismantling Brazil’s environmental policy."
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Microplastic levels in Sargasso Sea comparable to Great Pacific Garbage Patch
”Without a new ocean treaty there is simply no way to protect special ocean places like the Sargasso Sea that lie mostly in international waters,”