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It could be our last chance to protect the Amazon Reef region
The rainforest is not the only thing under threat in Brazil.
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Greenpeace activists ship ‘plastic monster’ back to Nestlé’s Headquarters
“Last year, Nestlé produced a shocking 1.7 million tonnes of plastic packaging - over 300 garbage trucks worth a day - a 13% increase from the year before."
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Greenpeace activists crash Nestlé’s Annual General Meeting with call to end plastic pollution
"On behalf of my community, I am here to tell you we do not want your toxic plastic packaging anymore."
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We’re going after Nestlé. Here’s why
To truly turn off the tap on plastic we need to stop its production in the first place, and that’s why we’re going after Nestlé.
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Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Danone, Mars, Pepsi and Unilever sign global plastics pledge but still haven’t prioritized reduction
"Unless corporations are held accountable to ambitious and mandatory reduction targets, we won't be able to tackle the problem at the source."
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Global survey reveals FMCG companies’ contribution to plastic pollution crisis
Single-use packaging is the main delivery system used by all of the FMCG companies, with no signs of changing.
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10 good reasons to not kill whales (as if you needed them)
We know that whales are important for the oceans, and we know that as long-lived, slow-growing animals they are much more susceptible to overfishing than actual fish.
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How can we restore Earth’s nutrient cycles?
Humanity has already breached four of the nine ecological boundaries outlined in 2009 by Johan Rockström: climate change, loss of biodiversity, land-system change, and nutrient cycles.
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How much of Earth’s biomass is affected by humans?
To slow or reverse this erosion of biodiversity, humanity must slow its harvest of the natural biosphere and cease the destruction, depletion, and conversion of wild habitats.
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World scientists’ warning to humanity
Environmental activists and organisations typically try and stay positive, to give people hope that we can change. Positive signs exist, going back to the historic whaling and toxic dumping bans of the 1980s. The 1987 Montreal Protocol, reducing CFC gas emissions, led to a partial recovery of the ozone hole. Birth rates have declined in…
