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Rethinking trade in times of COVID-19
People now buy only what is essential, and the world economy grinds to a halt because of it. So, it is clear that promoting growth through increasing trade is absurd.
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Protest during lockdown? Time to get creative
Activists all around the world are continuing to stand up for the future they want to see, in increasingly creative and innovative ways.
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Redefining safety
If you had to choose between a gun and a ventilator to save your life, what would it be?
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Land grabbers, loggers and miners don’t self-isolate
Illegal activities continue in Indigenous Peoples lands, posing not only a threat to their livelihoods and to the forest, but also to their health.
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Greenpeace Switzerland warns shareholders against Nestlé’s plastic investments
"Unfortunately, to date, the company’s efforts to tackle plastic pollution are little more than veiled attempts to protect its throwaway business model.”
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Three ways the school strikes have revolutionized the climate movement
Last year was the year of millions. In September 2019, streets in over 180 countries around the world and more than seven million people demanded climate action.
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‘The Story of Plastic’ is an eye-opener on the global plastic pollution crisis
This documentary takes a sweeping look at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and its impact on the health of our planet.
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How to be an activist at home
When the way to show we care is by keeping our distance as much as possible, fighting effectively for a safe and just society and planet can feel impossible.
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The Coronavirus pandemic has created a rare crack in the system – let’s use it to create a better world
Will our politicians prioritize a future where industries contribute to solving the climate crisis? Or will they simply restore the status quo?
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Can the pandemic sound the alarm on climate change?
Rising global temperatures, coupled with the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, are predicted to cause changes in the seasonality, geography and intensity of infectious diseases.