Environment

Leaked TTIP documents confirm major risks for climate, environment and consumer safety

Greenpeace Netherlands is releasing a package of leaked TTIP negotiation texts on Monday morning, at 11am CET, to provide much-needed transparency and trigger an informed debate on a treaty threatening to have far-reaching implications for the...

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Wa Supreme Court To Weigh Ocean Resource Protection In Grays Harbor Crude-By-Rail Case

Today, the Washington State Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a state law to protect ocean resources applies to crude oil export projects proposed in Grays Harbor. The projects would move billions of gallons of crude oil out of Grays Harbor and...

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Greenpeace calls for legal action against rogue palm oil producer and trader IOI

Palm oil giant IOI continues to drain and develop fire-prone peatland concessions in West Kalimantan despite an Indonesian government ban on further peatland development and sanctions from both the government and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil...

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‘Worst case scenarios’ could become reality without more funding for El Niño response – UN relief chief

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The El Niño-induced drought in Ziway Dugda, Oromia region of Ethiopia, is affecting every family and they don't...

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