Even butterflies are losing their colours as forests are replaced by monocultures. Without protection for native habitats, the most vibrant species could vanish. It is not too late. In forests allowed to recover, colour and life return.
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As forests are cut down, butterflies are losing their colours
The insects’ brilliant hues evolved in lush ecosystems to help them survive. Now they are becoming more muted to adapt to degraded landscapes –...
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Oil corporations should start paying for the damage they have caused to the climate. Agree? Sign the Polluters Pay Pact:
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Polluters Pay Pact - Greenpeace International
The Polluters Pay Pact is a global alliance of communities on the frontlines of climate disasters, concerned citizens, first responders like firefi...
 #makepolluterspay #extremeweather #climatecrisis #climatechange
Huge respect to Vishal Prasad and the Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change, honoured with the Right Livelihood Award (“Alternative Nobel”) for contributing to making climate justice a matter of international law. Their fight shows governments must act and polluters be held accountable. #climatejustice #PISFCC #alternativenobel #makepolluterspay #climatechange image
GOOD NEWS: For the first time in history, RENEWABLE ENERGY has overtaken COAL in global electricity production. Solar and wind are finally outpacing fossil fuels. This is a TURNING POINT for the planet and for all of us.
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Global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time
Record solar expansion and steady wind growth driving world’s shift away from fossil fuels in 2025, report finds
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29 hours. 17 countries. More than 70 activists. Greenpeace Belgium activists blockaded the massive LNG hub in Zeebrugge to send a clear message: people in Europe no longer accept this dependency on fossil gas, whether from Russia, the USA, or anywhere else. Europe must end Russian LNG imports and commit to phasing out all fossil gas by 2035. A 100% renewable energy system is not only possible, it is necessary. Tell EU leaders to act. Sign the open letter today.
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We don’t need fossil fuels to power Europe. - Greenpeace International
Fossil gas, oil, and coal are not just driving the climate crisis – they’re making Europe dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump.
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Greenpeace condemns the Israeli government's illegal and forceful interception of the #ThousandMadleens and #FreedomFlotilla Coalition vessels in international waters, en route to deliver aid and support to the people of #Gaza. 🧵1/3
Bonaire is part of the Netherlands, yet faces rising seas and extreme heat with little protection. Residents of the low-lying Dutch-Caribbean island and Greenpeace Netherlands are taking the Dutch State to court, saying enough is enough. #ClimateJustice
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Residents of Bonaire and Greenpeace Netherlands sue the Dutch State for lack of climate protection - Greenpeace International
Landmark case to test how national courts interpret recent International Court's decision on states’ climate liability
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“The courage, humanity and compassion of the Sumud flotilla are more than symbolic, they are a visceral reminder to all of us of our duty to stand up to injustice and to stand for the innocent.” #stopthegenocide #gaza #palestine #globalsumudflotilla https://www.arabnews.com/node/2617699/middle-east image
Russia is in a spiral toward a terminal war economy with a 'troika' of extractivism, authoritarianism and war marking the collapse of Russian environment, biodiversity, society and international relations amid its ongoing criminal war in Ukraine.
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Russia locked in spiral toward terminal war economy of fossil fuels, state oppression and bloody aggression – pioneering report - Greenpeace International
Russia locked in spiral toward terminal war economy of fossil fuels, state oppression and bloody aggression – pioneering report also sends defian...
 A new, first-of-its-kind report sourced by experts from outside Russia defies a Kremlin crackdown on NGOs following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. #TimeToResist #Russia #Ukraine #war #fossilfuel image