The Case Against Heavy Investment in the Oil Industry The Argument of Amnesty International In response to the comments made by Haitham Al-Ghais, the Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), urging for US$12 trillion of investment in the oil industry by 2045, Candy Ofime, Amnesty International’s […]
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From the Air: Examining Spain’s Top 10 Environmental Challenges
10 Major Environmental Challenges in Spain: A Closer Look Introduction The world is facing a climate crisis, with the continued use of fossil fuels and destructive industrial farming practices exacerbating the situation. One country that is experiencing the direct impacts of these challenges is Spain. From extreme temperatures and severe […]
The Climate Secrets of Energy Giant ENI: Unveiling a Surprising 70s Revelation
ENI‘s Knowledge of Fossil Fuels’ Impacts on Climate Since the 70s Introduction A recent investigation conducted by Greenpeace Italy and ReCommon has revealed that Italian energy giant ENI knew about the potential destructive impacts of fossil fuels on the climate and the planet as early as the 1970s. This revelation […]
Ambition: the Missing Key in Climate Summit Talks
Climate Summit: Lack of Ambition Shameful Introduction The recent Climate Ambition Summit held in New York City has revealed a disappointing lack of ambition among major greenhouse gas emitters. Despite the urgent need for immediate and transformative climate action, many world leaders have failed to step up to the challenge. […]
Climate Activists Rally Against TotalEnergies’ LNG Terminal in Le Havre Harbour
Energy Activists Protest Against TotalEnergies’ LNG Floating Terminal in Le Havre Harbour Introduction Greenpeace France activists recently staged a protest against the arrival of TotalEnergies‘ Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) floating terminal, the FSRU Cape Ann, in Le Havre Harbour. The activists argue that the construction and operation of the LNG […]
Rallying for Change: Global Climate Protests Demand a Fossil Fuel-Free Future
Global Protests Call for Halt to Fossil Fuels to Avert Climate Catastrophe Millions of people around the world are set to take part in protests and events calling for a halt to the use of fossil fuels, in an effort to prevent the escalating climate catastrophe. Amnesty International, a prominent […]
Unveiling the Dark Side: Greenpeace France’s Exposé on Fossil Fuel Greenwashing
Greenpeace France’s New Film: ‘TotalPollution: A Dirty Game’ The Shocking Truth About Fossil Fuel Greenwashing Greenpeace France has recently released a compelling film titled ‘TotalPollution: A Dirty Game,’ which exposes the tactics used by fossil fuel companies, such as TotalEnergies, to deceive the public while contributing to climate destruction. By […]
Egypt’s Electricity Crisis: A Threat to Basic Rights
Egypt: Electricity Cutbacks Threaten Rights The Crisis at Hand The Egyptian government‘s recent decision to implement nationwide power cutbacks has put the economic and social rights of its citizens at risk, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch. The cuts, which have been in effect since July 22, […]
Choosing Self-Sufficiency: A Sustainable Solution to Earth Overshoot Day
The Urgency of Choosing Self-Sufficiency: Earth Overshoot Day Introduction Today, on August 2nd, the world marks Earth Overshoot Day, the day when humanity’s resource consumption exceeds the planet’s ability to replenish those resources. The Global Footprint Network’s analysis reveals that this day arrives earlier and earlier each year, pointing to […]
The Future of Renewable Energy in Southeast Asia: An Interview with Jefferson Chua
Jefferson Chua: Advocating for Climate Action in the Philippines Introduction As extreme weather events become increasingly frequent and devastating, there is a growing urgency for individuals and communities to take action in the fight against climate change. One such individual is Jefferson Chua, a campaigner with Greenpeace Philippines. Chua has […]