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Activists crash fossil fuel executives’ golf game urging “stop playing with lives”
The extraction of fossil fuels and the installation of fossil infrastructure, promotes militarisation and fuels geopolitical conflicts worldwide, as the recent Greenpeace Italy report on the Eastern Mediterranean gas pipeline project outlined.
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Why Greenpeace is calling on governments to cut plastic production by at least 75% by 2040
As we head into the third round of international negotiations for a global Plastics treaty in Kenya, global leaders must step up to the reality that the only way to address the plastics crisis and avoid the worst effects of the climate emergency is to set ambitious rules that significantly reduce the amount of plastics…
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Tokyo, Manila, Tarragona: Three stories showing the importance of reliable and efficient public transport
Whatever the journey, having reliable, affordable public transport gives people the freedom to move through life. For Mobility Week, we gathered some global stories to show how the need for public transport is as diverse as it is universal.
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Energy giant ENI knew fossil fuels’ impacts on climate since the 70s – Investigation reveals
Despite the risks connected to the extraction and exploitation of oil and gas ENI has continued to invest primarily in the fossil fuel economy.
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Looking back on the Arctic 30 after 10 years
Ten years ago today a group of activists from the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise climbed Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom’s Prirazlomnaya drilling platform in a peaceful protest. They became known as the 'Arctic 30'.
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5 reasons why affordable and accessible public transport is crucial for social and climate justice
In around 40% of countries, transport is the largest energy consuming sector. These facts and figures show that making public transport affordable and accessible must be a priority for governments that claim to want to tackle the climate crisis and combat inequality.
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Insuring the future by protecting the Congo rainforest
Fossil fuel companies are gearing up to bid for the right to drill for oil and gas in the Congo rainforest. Insurance companies are in a powerful position when it comes to putting the brakes on fossil fuel expansion.
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Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
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Watch ‘TotalPollution: A Dirty Game’ Greenpeace France’s new film on fossil fuel greenwashing
Fossil fuel companies like TotalEnergies sponsor popular sports events like the Rugby World Cup to distract everyone from their climate destruction. Watch Greenpeace France’s new film to discover the shocking truth
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Fossil fuel industry extracts a rugby stadium full of oil every 3 hours 37 minutes – Greenpeace France calls out Big Oil sponsorship at Rugby World Cup
The global fossil fuel industry extracts enough oil to fill a rugby stadium every 3 hours and 37 minutes, according to a powerful new animated video released today by Greenpeace France.