Environment

Activists bring coal supply to a standstill at massive Indonesian power plant

Greenpeace Indonesia activists on 15 May climbed the cranes of two grab-type ship unloaders, blocking the supply of coal for the Cirebon Coal Power Plant. The protest in Indonesia, the world’s second biggest exporter of coal, is part of a global wave...

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Vaquita Population Plummets to Just 60 Individuals

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Case against the authorisation of Monsanto genetically engineered Intacta soybeans to be heard at the EU Court of Justice

The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has scheduled a hearing for the 12 May on legal action brought against the import of the genetically engineered Monsanto soybeans (T-77/13). MON87701 x MON89788 soybeans were authorised in the EU for use in food...

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New UN-backed report cites climate change among factors fuelling internal displacement

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The coastal city of Zamboanga in the Philippines is vulnerable to climate related hazards....

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