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New year, same fight. 5 things that happened at the November 2024 Global Plastics Treaty negotiations in Busan, South Korea
The fifth round of negotiations for a new Global Plastics Treaty to end plastic pollution finished in Busan, South Korea on 1st December 2024. Here is a rundown of the highlights from the talks, including why we didn’t come away from the meeting with a treaty.
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More than 70 organisations sign manifesto in defence of Brazil’s Amazon Soy Moratorium
Market agreement that helped reduce deforestation in the Amazon has been subject to coordinated attacks in Brazil, with legislative proposals to harm those who act for nature.
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5 Animated Stories That Spark Hope and Inspire Action in 2024
Through the joys and creativity of animation, Greenpeace has been telling the stories of our planet, the climate and environmental crisis, and how we can take action for a better, greener and more sustainable world.
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Youth and Environmentalists argue before European supranational Court in climate lawsuit against Norway
Greenpeace in Norway and Natur og Ungdom’s (Young Friends of the Earth Norway) appear in the European Free Trade Association Court to contest new oil and gas in the North Sea.
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New study shows typhoon season made worse by climate change: Greenpeace Philippines responds
A study by World Weather Attribution found that climate change made November’s typhoon series in the Philippines nearly twice as likely and increased the likelihood of at least…
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Cabo Pulmo is at risk of being plundered for profit – again
Cabo Pulmo is an underwater paradise.
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US tuna cans linked to reports of forced labour of Indonesian fishers: Greenpeace Southeast Asia report
Alleged forced labor practices onboard Taiwanese distant water fishing vessels have been linked to Bumble Bee canned tuna products sold in the United States.
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Historic climate hearings begin at world’s highest court on States’ obligations in relation to climate change
Public hearings will begin today at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the obligations of states with respect to climate change.
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The fight continues, no treaty yet: Global Plastics Treaty negotiations fail to deliver agreement
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC5) for a Global Plastics Treaty ended with no final agreement in place today. Instead, leaders will. meet again to deliver the final treaty.
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Greenpeace demands release of plastics treaty activists, as global talks enter final stages
“We urge the South Korean authorities to release the activists immediately. These activists are standing with thousands of Korean citizens and millions more around the world who are demanding a historic treaty in Busan. Their voices must be heard”.
