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- Fast-track fracking plan by the government prompts criticism Thu, 17 May 18, 9:30pm‘Exploratory drilling will be as easy as building a garden wall or conservatory’ – Greenpeace
- Fast-track fracking plan by UK government prompts criticism Thu, 17 May 18, 9:30pm‘Exploratory drilling will be as easy as building a garden wall or conservatory’ – Greenpeace
- More of the Great Australian Bight opened to oil and gas Tue, 15 May 18, 4:34pmGovernment releases new acreages for offshore exploration as protesters oppose drilling
- 'Just four citizens': the Australians who confronted Adani in India, and made a difference Sat, 12 May 18, 9:24amIn this book extract, Geoff Cousins describes how the farmer, the activist, the tourism operator and ‘an old bald man with hope in his heart’ travelled to India to protest against Adani
- Amazon coral reef would be ruined by planned oil drilling, scientists say Wed, 18 Apr 18, 3:29amThe 56,000 sq km reef is thought to contain dozens of undiscovered species, in an area where a French company intents to drill for oil
- New oil threat looms over England's national park land, campaigners warn Fri, 16 Mar 18, 3:21amMore than 71,000 hectares of protected countryside in the south-east face risk of drilling
- The world's largest wildlife sanctuary proposed for Antarctica Wed, 17 Jan 18, 11:30pmWhile the US is busy trying to open more precious areas to fishing and drilling, a campaign led by the EU and Greenpeace seeks to protect an area the size of Germany in Antarctica...
- Experience: I am a kayaktivist Fri, 24 Nov 17, 9:00pmIt can be dangerous – we get close to moving supertankers. Then there’s the worry about how private security will react
- No subsidies for green power projects before 2025, says UK Treasury Thu, 23 Nov 17, 3:48amGovernment accused of ‘turning their back on renewables’ after saying there will be no more money for new low-carbon levies
- Norway sued over Arctic oil exploration plans Tue, 14 Nov 17, 7:00pmThe case, led by Greenpeace, claims Norwegian government has violated constitutional right to a healthy environment and contravenes Paris agreement
- Chevron abandons plan to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight Fri, 13 Oct 17, 10:31amEnvironmentalists hail decision that comes almost exactly a year after BP ditched its own scheme for the untapped basin
- Coca-Cola increased its plastic bottle production by a billion in 2016 Tue, 3 Oct 17, 1:11amCoca-Cola increased its global production of single-use, throwaway plastic bottles by one billion in 2016, according to Greenpeace. Although the beverage behemoth does not publicly disclose its production numbers, an analysis...
- Beach plastic audit in the Philippines reveals which businesses are the worst polluters Wed, 27 Sep 17, 12:47am1.88 million metric tons of mismanaged plastic litters the Philippines every year. Greenpeace Philippines and the #breakfreefromplastic group decided to clean up some of that junk at Freedom Island, and discern the businesses...
- Wind power is now cheaper than nuclear – the energy revolution is happening | John Sauven Tue, 26 Sep 17, 7:50pmFar-sighted government policy means the cost of offshore wind energy has halved. The benefits in terms of climate change and UK jobs will be enormousIn March I went to see Henrik Poulsen, the boss of Dong Energy, in Copenhagen....
- Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #282 Mon, 28 Aug 17, 10:00pmThe Week That Was: 2017-08-26 (August 26, 2017) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project ################################################### Quote of the Week. “The most difficult...
- Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout: The Making of a Sensible Environmentalist is Dr. Patrick Moore's engaging firsthand account of his many years spent as the ultimate Greenpeace insider, a co-founder and leader in the organization's...