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Trump is trying to steal the November election. Here’s how we stop him.

August 7, 2020

Vanessa Butterworth

The story of white supremacy, voter suppression, and how people power will beat the odds for the November presidential elections in the U.S.

Hiroshima 75 years later: Fading memories of the atomic bombing

August 6, 2020

Memories of the atomic bombing are fading, and we must pass them onto future generations. Greenpeace Japan sat down with Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor and former director of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Mr. Harada Hiroshi, to listen to his story.

2020’s Global Wildfire Season is Here

July 31, 2020

Amy Moas

As we enter the second half of 2020 and begin what could be a record-breaking fire season, we are bracing for what fires around the world will bring us.

Trump’s Attack on the Postal Service is an Attack on Democracy

July 31, 2020

Charlie Cray

No one should have to choose between voting and risking their lives. Without a viable mail-in voting option, that will be the choice for many people.

Racist Housing Practices Linked To Hotter Neighborhoods

July 29, 2020

Vanessa Butterworth

Coverage of climate impacts often focuses on disasters like wildfires and hurricanes, but more frequent and severe heat waves are one of the most deadly results of climate change.

Intern Spotlight: Tess Ngochi

July 28, 2020

Everything is connected. I had to start looking at 1920s Detroit to look at why everything progressed to where it is today. Discovering the systemic racism is what has been really interesting.

Fires are raging in the Amazon—again

July 22, 2020

Diego Gonzaga

Shocking images from an overflight expose this year’s first fires. Record deforestation and big fires in June are clearing the world’s largest rainforest for industrial meat production.

Bon Appétit: Countdown to Destruction

July 20, 2020

Diana Ruiz

Do you know where your food comes from? Industrial agriculture is driving deforestation and a host of climate and biodiversity impacts

The plastics industry continues to treat Black and Brown lives as disposable

July 17, 2020

People of color often live in communities hit harder by the pandemic because industries have disregarded their well-being for decades. This is environmental racism

10 Little-Known Shark Facts

July 14, 2020

The ocean desperately needs sharks! Sharks are incredible creatures—master hunters with incredible precision. Sitting at the top of the food chain, they’re central to maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems.

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