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Numbers don’t lie: Amazon deforestation increased despite Brazil’s greenwashing attempt at COP26
No amount of greenwashing by the Brazilian government can obscure the truth: The Amazon is being destroyed at a historic rate.
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Will the EU finally end its complicity in global deforestation?
All eyes are on the European Commission’s announcement of their new law to cut the EU’s complicity in global forest destruction and the human rights violations that go with it.
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#RealZero video series shows how offsetting is the biggest book keeping trick of the century
A video series to highlight the dire consequences of falling for the world’s biggest polluters’ promises to “offset” their climate emissions hopes to inspire people to force decision-makers to take real climate action
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The Japanese government and the Fukushima nuclear disaster – History repeating itself?
The new government of Kishida may yet find out, as the government of Boris Yeltsin did nearly three decades ago, that you may have plans for dumping radioactive waste into the sea, but it does not mean you will be able to.
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COP26: More than expected, less than hoped
The gavel has come down at COP26, officially ending this year’s UN Conference on Climate Change. The 1.5 C goal stays alive, but much more has to be done.
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Global survey shows hardly any support for net-zero pledges with carbon offsets
Thousands of people from 60 countries answered our survey. The world wants and needs real zero emissions, not false solutions.
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Carbon offsets are a scam
Carbon offsetting is truly a scammer's dream scheme. We need real climate not action, not greenwashing.
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Climate change is a justice issue – these 6 charts show why
To reduce climate impacts and protect the most vulnerable, we must understand where emissions come from, who climate change is harming and how this intersects with other forms of injustice.
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If I can’t dance, I don’t want your revolution! 50 years of Greenpeace and Music
Throughout our fifty year history, Greenpeace has been lucky enough to work with some of the best-known bands and musicians on the planet, shining a light on the most important environmental issues of the time. Here are a few of the greatest hits.
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Thoughts for young activists
During this year — the 50th anniversary of Greenpeace — I've had occasion to speak with ecology and human-rights activists around the world. In some cases, young activists have asked my advice about how to achieve results.