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Biggest Plastic Polluter named Sponsor for COP27 – Greenpeace Reaction
Coca-Cola produces 120 billion throwaway plastic bottles a year - and 99% of plastics are made from fossil fuels, worsening both the plastic and climate crisis. This partnership undermines the very objective of the event it seeks to sponsor.
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Decolonisation: A crucial prerequisite to environmental justice in Africa
All across Africa, a colonial approach of extraction and exploitation continues to plague and paralyse economies. It pushes ecosystems to the edge and puts pan-Africanism on a back burner
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Oil giants behind FSO Safer oil revealed
The companies likely to be responsible for the oil onboard have announced record profits, but have not yet contributed any funds to prevent a disaster in the Red Sea
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UN announcement on the FSO Safer salvage operations – Greenpeace Reaction
The UN announces that it has received a total of USD 75 million in pledges from governments, the amount needed to launch the operation to salvage the FSO Safer.
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Global heat waves are fossil fuel-driven climate chaos
Unprecedented danger will be the new normal if we don’t take urgent action to stop fossil fuel-driven climate change.
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Our transport system is fuelling the multiple crises we’re facing – let’s use it to fight them
Oil-guzzling transport is driving war, climate disaster, the energy and cost-of-living crises, inequality, and the destruction of nature. It’s time to put our mobility system on a new track that serves the people and the planet, not company greed.
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DRC’s forests-for-oil sale reeks of neocolonialism
Behind the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s nationalist rhetoric lie big profits for global energy giants, and hurt for poor Congolese.
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How we’re fighting the oil industry in the Argentine Sea
Despite constant protest from civil society, the Argentine state and the oil companies recently renewed their intention to move forward with the development of the offshore oil industry.
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Greenpeace activists raise wind turbine at Ukraine conference in call for green reconstruction
As donors meet to discuss reconstruction after the Russian invasion, Greenpeace together with Ecoaction and more than 45 Ukrainian civil society organisations is calling for a green reconstruction plan.
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Cannes Lions Awards: Greenpeace activist and former winner crashes ceremony to call for a ban on fossil fuel advertising
"For too long, ad agencies have escaped their responsibilities towards the climate crisis, now they must cut ties with the fossil fuel industry."