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Major global economies and car manufacturers fail to sign even the weakest of agreements on electric vehicles at COP26
Not only were major economies like the US, Germany, China, Japan and manufacturers including VW, Toyota and Hyundai absent from the signatories of the “declaration on zero emission cars and vans”, the scale of ambition in the deal itself was disappointingly weak.
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Saudi Arabian negotiators move to cripple COP26 – Greenpeace response
Greenpeace International Executive Director Jennifer Morgan expresses grave concern at moves by the Saudi government to cripple the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow.
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COP26 methane reduction pledge dodges need for fossil fuel cuts
“All roads end up pointing to the need to eliminate fossil fuels from our energy system and phasing out industrial meat and dairy from our diets as soon as possible. This announcement dodges what’s needed.”
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Big Oil only pledges to help itself
Given the global stakes of the climate crisis, it would seem that simply asking someone NOT to interfere with climate solutions wouldn't be asking too much.
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Update: Dutch police board Greenpeace ship and arrest 21 activists after peaceful protest at Shell’s refinery in Rotterdam
The protestors are calling for a new law to ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship in the EU.
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Let’s ban fossil fuel ads and sponsorships for good
It’s time to ban the deadly fossil fuel propaganda that’s driving us deeper into the climate emergency. Now, we have the power to change the law with the European Citizens' Initiative.
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Greenpeace blocks Shell’s harbour in Rotterdam and launches citizens’ bid to ban fossil fuel ads in Europe
More than 80 activists from 12 countries used fossil fuel ads from all over Europe to block the entrance to #Shell’s refinery in the port of Rotterdam.
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Plastic worsens the climate crisis, from the Philippines to the United States
At every step of its life cycle, plastic production makes the climate crisis worse by releasing harmful emissions and putting vulnerable communities further at risk. Fossil fuel and consumer goods companies are the villains in this story.
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Report: How major brands are inviting Big Oil into your kitchen
A report released by Greenpeace USA today reveals how consumer goods companies like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestlé are driving the expansion of plastic production and threatening the global climate and communities around the world.
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We must break the soft power of the fossil fuel industry
The sooner we take the microphone away from fossil fuel companies, the faster we will be able to make them change their harmful ways of working and start a green and just transition for real.