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Study links chemicals in plastics to deaths from heart disease
A study linking chemicals found in plastics to heart disease was recently released by researchers at New York University Langone Health. The researchers found that phthalates used in common plastic products like food packaging have contributed to over 350,000 global deaths from heart disease in 2018.
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The Beginning and End of Summer Make Me Anxious
Right now is the end of the short season of reprieve: after the storms but before the high heat–which will be lifted by a new round of typhoons and supertyphoons.
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Greenpeace urges Marcos to fast-track CLIMA Bill as Manila ranks 3rd worst affected ‘megacity’ by climate-change related heat
We call for the immediate enactment of the CLIMA Bill following the release this week of a report by Climate Central which revealed that Manila endured heat that was strongly influenced by climate change for 69 days since December—making it the third worst affected out of all megacities in the world.
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Annual Report 2017: Breaking Boundaries
2017 was a challenging year for many around the world and so it proved for us at Greenpeace as we worked to meet those challenges head-on.
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Annual Report 2019: Sounding the Alarm
In 2019 we witnessed the power of people to make change in the face of the climate emergency that continues to threaten Southeast Asia’s communities and biodiversity.
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A Glass Act: Fighting plastic pollution one bottle at a time
In the hospitality and food and beverage (F&B) sector, plastic pollution has long been a problem. But Hospitality Innovations by Quorate Inc. (HIQ), one of Greenpeace’s Champions of Change, is proving that real, sustainable solutions are possible.
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Greenpeace Southeast Asia Announces Leadership Transition: Yeb Saño Steps Down After Nine Transformative Years, Jasper Inventor Named Interim Executive Director
Greenpeace Southeast Asia announces that Yeb Saño, will be stepping down from his position as Executive Director at the end of this month, after nine years of inspiring leadership and unwavering dedication to the environmental movement.
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Mainstreaming Reuse: Policy Recommendations for Reuse and Refill Systems in the Philippines
Reuse and refill systems can reduce impacts of the plastic crisis as well as provide environmental and socioeconomic benefits to communities and stakeholders across the value chain.
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New study shows typhoon season made worse by climate change: Greenpeace Philippines responds
A study by World Weather Attribution found that climate change made November’s typhoon series in the Philippines nearly twice as likely and increased the likelihood of at least three Category 3-5 typhoons hitting the Philippines in a year by 25%.
