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No Rare Earth for Genocide coalition hands memorandum to MPs
Over 20 Malaysian civil society organisations stood in protest outside Parliament today to call on the Malaysian Government to strengthen its governance of the country's rare earth supply chain, uphold the protection of public health and environment, while ensuring Malaysian-processed critical minerals do not contribute to human rights abuses, armed conflict, or violations of international…
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World’s richest 0.01% estimated to have nearly US$1 trillion in annual climate debt
A very small group of ultra-wealthy individuals is associated with disproportionate climate harm, driven alarmingly by their ownership of and investments in high-emitting activities alongside their carbon-intensive lifestyles, a Greenpeace Africa report revealed today.
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Greenpeace study finds microplastics in Nestlé, Danone baby food sold in plastic pouches, raising alarm for millions of babies
The report, Tiny Plastics, Big Problem: The Hidden Risks of Plastic Pouches for Baby Food, detailed the laboratory testing of popular baby food brands, Nestlé’s Gerber and Danone’s Happy Baby Organics, where microplastic particles were found in every sample analysed
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UNGA heeds Pacific voices, backs world court on states’ climate obligations
The United Nations General Assembly voted with overwhelming support to adopt a landmark resolution led by Vanuatu and 12 other countries.
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Environmental Impact Assessments restricted: Trust requires transparency
Greenpeace Malaysia firmly condemns the Department of Environment’s (DoE) decision to restrict public downloads of full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports as a step backwards for transparency and public accountability…
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Orang Asli homes demolished in Pahang
Seven of the settlement’s 21 homes were destroyed, including the Rumah Adat the community hall used for weddings, funerals, gatherings and meetings and, of the six residential homes demolished, one belonged to an OKU (person with disabilities). Approximately 60 to 70 people live in this settlement.
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ASEAN leaders cannot claim climate leadership while silencing peaceful protest
While ASEAN leaders spoke of sustainability and regional resilience at opening day of the summit, peaceful Greenpeace activists outside the venue calling for solutions and urgent action were taken into police custody.
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Greenpeace challenges the 48th ASEAN Summit
Greenpeace Philippines activists held a peaceful protest on the opening day of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit.
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Confronting the plastic and waste crises in Southeast Asia
The plastic crisis in Southeast Asia has reached the level of a regional emergency. Annually, six out of ten ASEAN countries generate a staggering 31 million tonnes of plastic waste.This failure…
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Israeli forces intercept, board and threaten Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters
Vessels in the Global Sumud Flotilla have been boarded and harassed by Israeli forces in international waters.