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Exxon, Shell, Chevron face inquiry hearing for human rights violations in New York
“Oil, coal, and gas companies can and should be held accountable for stalling action over the past three decades - action that would have helped save lives, property and ecosystems worldwide from further harm."
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Greenpeace occupies refinery loaded with dirty palm oil in Indonesia
Greenpeace activists occupy a palm oil refinery belonging to Wilmar International, the world’s largest palm oil trader and supplier to major brands including Colgate, Mondelez, Nestlé and Unilever.
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Time for a ban on deforestation for palm oil, not a moratorium, says Greenpeace
“President Jokowi’s announcement is a step forward but is marred by inconsistencies and loopholes. It is only temporary, leaves millions of hectares of forest unprotected and has no penalties. Indonesia’s palm oil industry has a serious reputational problem which the government could fix once and for all with a permanent ban on forest destruction, including…
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10 years left to say goodbye to petrol, diesel and conventional hybrid cars
The phasing-out of the internal combustion engine in passenger cars will not only benefit the climate, it will also help solve the air pollution crisis and improve the quality of life for everyone
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World’s biggest brands still linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia
"Our investigation shows that the palm oil Wilmar trades is still utterly contaminated with rainforest destruction."
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UN Ocean Treaty negotiations – Greenpeace response
To safeguard wildlife, tackle climate change and ensure food security for billions of people, we need to protect at least 30% of our oceans by 2030.
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GCAS shows signs of shared leadership; governments must do more – Greenpeace
“People and communities are already suffering from extreme weather events and Super Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence are the latest chilling reminders of this. How we respond is our moment of truth.
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Nestlé promise inadequate to stop deforestation for palm oil
“Nestlé knows it has been buying palm oil from 23 of the dirtiest producers in Indonesia. To announce only now that it will start trying to monitor where its palm oil comes from is simply embarrassing."
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Greenpeace: 11th hour for the climate, will leadership emerge at GCAS?
“We have arrived at the moment of truth. Climate change is here and it’s big and dangerous. Super Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence are the latest grim examples of the dangers the changing climate might pose. But let’s not forget there is still hope, and the IPCC’s special report on 1.5 degrees must guide our…
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Sony’s 100% renewables commitment an important first step but needs to be accelerated
“Greenpeace welcomes Sony's commitment to power its operations with 100% renewable energy, which is an important first step to becoming a leader on climate change. But a 2040 target is far too slow and does not represent the urgency with which we need to act."