All articles by Greenpeace Australia Pacific
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Turning Ocean Trash into Transition Treasure
Sitting off the North West Coast of Western Australia lies a strange abundance of material that could be a significant new industry for WA’s economy. No, it’s not more oil…
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REPORT: WA Can’t Wait
Australia can’t wait. WA must lead the way by building a large-scale decommissioning hub for our environment, for jobs, and for a green energy future.
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Greenpeace demands international accountability in the face of ethnic cleansing and famine in Gaza
While the Israeli government continues its devastating acts of collective punishment with impunity, the international community has utterly failed to respond with the necessary moral urgency and integrity.
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Trump wants to mine the deep sea – what just happened?
The very idea of deep sea mining is bad enough to have mobilised millions of people against this new industry. Sending tank sized machines kilometres below the surface of the…
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Petrochemical Giants Are Derailing the Global Plastics Treaty – Just Days Before Final INC5.2 Negotiations
With just days to go before governments gather in Geneva for the final negotiations of the Global Plastics Treaty at INC5.2, a new Greenpeace report has exposed how some of the world’s biggest petrochemical companies are working behind closed doors to derail the process.
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REPORT: Plastics, Profits and Power
How petrochemical companies are derailing the Global Plastics Treaty.
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REPORT: Every Breath You Take
Air Pollution Risks from Petrochemicals Production for the Plastics Supply Chain.
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REPORT: Deep Deception
How the deep sea mining industry is manipulating geopolitics to profit from ocean destruction.
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During Plastic Free July, We Ask: Is a Plastic-Free Future Possible? Only If the World Acts Now
The efforts of Plastic Free July remind us that the Earth is drowning in plastic. Ecosystems around the world are choking on a seemingly never ending tide of plastic that is made from fossil fuels, which is contributing to the rapid acceleration of climate change.
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Bottom trawling continues to cause large scale destruction in the Pacific
The environmental vandalism of New Zealand’s bottom trawlers continues to devastate the ocean. A New Zealand deep-sea trawler has hauled up more than six tonnes of protected stony coral in…