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The shipping industry is on the loose
The International Maritime Organization, the UN Agency responsible for preventing pollution by ships has turned a blind eye to the climate emergency and to the call from affected communities, allowing the industry to continue risky business as usual.
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Organisations take Brazilian government to the Supreme Court over deforestation and human rights abuses
A coalition of non-governmental organisations brought the Brazilian government to the Federal Supreme Court for its active negligence to protect the Amazon and the people of Brazil.
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Public development banks contradict China, Japan, and S. Korea’s climate commitments with overseas fossil fuel finance
Greenpeace Japan and Greenpeace East Asia call for China, Japan, and South Korea’s state-backed public development banks (PDBs) to commit to applying their governments’ recent net-zero pledges to their investment activities abroad.
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Justice in the face of extreme climate disasters
It is only right that we continue to put public pressure on these big carbon polluters and raise our voices for justice. Let’s make 2020 count, let it be the year when we stand with climate-impacted communities as they reclaim their rights to a safe and stable climate.
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South Korea pledges carbon neutrality by 2050 – a new opportunity for Korean industries
President Moon’s 2050 net zero announcement is a step forward followed. We expect that this important pledge leads the Korean industry to swiftly shift from fossil fuels to a 100% renewable based system.
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Climate Seniors to sue Switzerland before the European Court of Human Rights
“Our demand for the Swiss government is simple: protect our health in the face of the climate crisis."
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Motorway through a forest? No way
The logging season has just started in Germany and forests are under siege. The largest is the Dannenroder forest.
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Wake Up Call
The Wake Up Call 2020 is a meeting between young climate and nature activists, and political leaders from around the world to discuss ocean protection.
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Bird prodigy and young activist leader holds most Northerly strike
18-year-old ornithologist and nature, climate and equal rights campaigner, Mya-Rose Craig, also known as “birdgirl”, is at the Arctic ice edge, North of Svalbard, 82.2° North, protesting in the world’s most northerly climate strike.
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What you need to know about Taiwan’s coral bleaching
Taiwan is home to a diversified coral ecology that is rarely seen in other subtropical areas around the world.