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Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest
Environment
June 14, 2023
Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest
Greenpeace activists scaled Deutsche Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt Wednesday and strung up a large yellow banner to protest against the…
Greenpeace to close in Russia after its activities are deemed ‘undesirable’
World
May 22, 2023
Greenpeace to close in Russia after its activities are deemed ‘undesirable’
CNN — The Russian branch of Greenpeace International has been forced to shut down after officials in the country declared…
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
World
August 26, 2022
China’s worst heat wave on record is crippling power supplies. How it reacts will impact us all
Hong Kong (CNN)For weeks now, a power crunch caused by a record heat wave and accompanying drought has wreaked havoc…
COP26: Saudi Arabia’s climate strategy — Greenwashing or genuine transformation?
Middle East
November 4, 2021
COP26: Saudi Arabia’s climate strategy — Greenwashing or genuine transformation?
It was a regular hot and sunny day in late October in Riyadh, when Dalia Samra-Rohte, delegate of the German Industry for…
Expansion of Britain’s Heathrow Airport ruled illegal on climate grounds
World
February 27, 2020
Expansion of Britain’s Heathrow Airport ruled illegal on climate grounds
LONDON (Reuters) – The planned expansion of London’s Heathrow Airport was declared unlawful on environmental grounds by a court on…
Global warming to blame for hottest day in Argentine Antarctica
World
February 8, 2020
Global warming to blame for hottest day in Argentine Antarctica
Global warming is to blame for Argentine Antarctica recording its hottest day since readings began, Greenpeace said on Friday. Temperatures…
EU leaders break stalemate over climate target, claim deal
Environment
December 13, 2019
EU leaders break stalemate over climate target, claim deal
BRUSSELS (AP) — EU leaders broke a deadlock early Friday and claimed a deal over a key climate target by…
‘Ghost’ fishing gear: the trash haunting ocean wildlife
World
November 6, 2019
‘Ghost’ fishing gear: the trash haunting ocean wildlife
Far out in the South Atlantic Ocean, invisible to the South African coastline, diver Pascal Van Erp surfaced with an…
Greenpeace blocks Total biorefinery that uses palm oil
Environment
October 29, 2019
Greenpeace blocks Total biorefinery that uses palm oil
Greenpeace activists on Tuesday blocked the entrance to a refinery in southern France where oil giant Total uses controversial palm…
Amazon pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040
World
September 20, 2019
Amazon pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos pledged Thursday to make the US technology and retail giant carbon neutral by 2040 and encourage…