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Letter to the UNSG: Averting an oil spill from the FSO SAFER tanker in Yemen
...whilst the Security Council recently met to discuss this issue, progress remains slow. As the Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme said, “time is running out for us to act in a coordinated manner.”
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Greenpeace ships tracking the fossil fuel industry in the North Sea
“Covid-19 is not only sending the oil and gas industry into crisis, but hastening it’s inevitable demise, while giving us an opportunity to do the best thing for our future and build back better."
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What are the Russian authorities trying to hide?
Russia's Arctic region is seeing a series of calamities. This is what happened when Greenpeace Russia tried to investigate.
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The human cost of oil: How Indigenous and ethnic minorities bear the brunt of disasters
"They only lose money; we lose water, land, wildlife, fish resources and the ability to provide our families with minimum income."
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The river runs red – catastrophic oil accident in the Russian Arctic
On 29 May, a tank in the Russian Arctic containing diesel oil burst, spilling 20,000 tonnes of oil products into the environment.
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Fossil fuel platform operators pollute the North Sea with 9000 tonnes of oil per year
The North Sea is a huge industrial landscape with hundreds of oil and gas platforms, with Shell in particular making money by polluting our waters and the climate.
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Greenpeace Switzerland warns shareholders against Nestlé’s plastic investments
"Unfortunately, to date, the company’s efforts to tackle plastic pollution are little more than veiled attempts to protect its throwaway business model.”
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Norwegian climate lawsuit accepted by Supreme Court
“We look forward to a thorough examination as to whether the government breached the Constitution when they chose to grant new oil licenses in the Arctic..."
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The decline of oil has already begun
We live in the era of peak oil, but just as the modern oil industry attempts to deny the effects of carbon emissions, the industry has also found it convenient to deny that oil is a finite resource that will peak and decline.
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The fossil fuel industry’s “genderwashing” exposes another layer of their hypocrisy
Fossil fuel companies have for years tried ‘greenwashing’ and now see International Women’s Day as a chance to do some ‘genderwashing’ of their brands.