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Exxon, Shell, Chevron face inquiry hearing for human rights violations in New York
“Oil, coal, and gas companies can and should be held accountable for stalling action over the past three decades - action that would have helped save lives, property and ecosystems worldwide from further harm."
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10 things you’ve always wanted to ask an environmental lawyer
Is your life like Erin Brockovich?
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We’ve got 10 years to ditch fossil fuel cars – or it’s game over for the climate
We’ve got about a decade to completely ban the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles.
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GCAS shows signs of shared leadership; governments must do more – Greenpeace
“People and communities are already suffering from extreme weather events and Super Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence are the latest chilling reminders of this. How we respond is our moment of truth.
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Hothouse Earth
The Hothouse Earth study warns that with a heating of 3 or 4°C, Earth's "self-reinforcing feedbacks" -- wildfires, methane release, forest dieback, and so forth -- can drive the temperature even higher.
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Greenpeace: 11th hour for the climate, will leadership emerge at GCAS?
“We have arrived at the moment of truth. Climate change is here and it’s big and dangerous. Super Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence are the latest grim examples of the dangers the changing climate might pose. But let’s not forget there is still hope, and the IPCC’s special report on 1.5 degrees must guide our…
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Sony’s 100% renewables commitment an important first step but needs to be accelerated
“Greenpeace welcomes Sony's commitment to power its operations with 100% renewable energy, which is an important first step to becoming a leader on climate change. But a 2040 target is far too slow and does not represent the urgency with which we need to act."
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Progress slow at UN climate change conference in Bangkok
“We need to make faster progress. Climate change is no longer a far off threat, it is something we’re all facing in the real world"
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Industrial railway line and logging threaten the Sámi homeland
“We are standing here for our present and future and drawing the red line. We are the guardians of our land and we will take care of it in a sustainable way as we have done thousands of years..."
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Setback to Trans Mountain pipeline is a win for Indigenous communities and the climate
"This decision is not just a win for Indigenous Nations in Canada, but for environment defenders across the globe,” said Diana Best, Senior Climate and Energy Campaigner for Greenpeace USA.