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Public development banks contradict China, Japan, and S. Korea’s climate commitments with overseas fossil fuel finance
Greenpeace Japan and Greenpeace East Asia call for China, Japan, and South Korea’s state-backed public development banks (PDBs) to commit to applying their governments’ recent net-zero pledges to their investment activities abroad.
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Action from Karipuna Indigenous People result in significant reduction of deforestation, analysis shows
532 hectares of forest within the Karipuna Indigenous land was deforested between August 2019 and July 2020, 49,1% less than the same period in the previous year.
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Climate crisis hits the Supreme Court of Norway
“Opening up the Arctic for oil drilling in the time of climate emergency is unacceptable, and the Norwegian government must be held accountable."
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South Korea pledges carbon neutrality by 2050 – a new opportunity for Korean industries
President Moon’s 2050 net zero announcement is a step forward followed. We expect that this important pledge leads the Korean industry to swiftly shift from fossil fuels to a 100% renewable based system.
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Climate Seniors to sue Switzerland before the European Court of Human Rights
“Our demand for the Swiss government is simple: protect our health in the face of the climate crisis."
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Wagner Moura and Greenpeace release animation to expose the destruction of forests for meat production
Greenpeace UK and Brazilian actor Wagner Moura teamed up to release “There’s a monster in my kitchen”, a short film that highlights the impact industrial meat production has on forests.
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SO2 emissions fall in India as coal use slows – Greenpeace global ranking
In 2019, human-made SO2 emissions fell in all three of the world’s top SO2 emitter countries - India, Russia and China - the new Greenpeace report shows.
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Trump and Bolsonaro “meltdown” during UN Biodiversity Summit
Ice sculptures of presidents Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro melt in New York to illustrate their absence at the meeting and the urgency to act on the nature and biodiversity collapse.
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Greenpeace responds to Swedish oil company Preem withdrawing expansion plans, following protests
Swedish oil company Preem announced today it will cancel its plans to expand their oil refinery Preemraff.
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Bird prodigy and young activist leader holds most Northerly strike
18-year-old ornithologist and nature, climate and equal rights campaigner, Mya-Rose Craig, also known as “birdgirl”, is at the Arctic ice edge, North of Svalbard, 82.2° North, protesting in the world’s most northerly climate strike.