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- Greenpeace USA Condemns Trump’s Energy Secretary Nomination Greenpeace USA Statement on Chris Wright’s Appointment as Trump’s Energy Secretary “President-elect Donald Trump’s recent nomination of Chris Wright as the next Secretary of the Department of Energy is like putting a pyromaniac in charge of the fire department. He is part of a disturbing trend of inexperienced oil and gas industry cronies, and loyalists, […] The post Greenpeace USA Condemns Trump’s Energy Secretary Nomination first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Greenpeace USA Condemns Trump’s Energy Secretary Nomination appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Trump Expands Authoritarian Agenda with Burgum Appointment: Threat to Indigenous Sovereignty, Beloved Public Lands, and DemocracyGreenpeace USA Statement on the Appointment of Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior As an organization dedicated to environmental justice, democracy, and Indigenous sovereignty, we are appalled by the nomination of Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior. We recognize this as a calculated move to consolidate power among Trump’s oil and gas cronies—one […] The post Trump Expands Authoritarian Agenda with Burgum Appointment: Threat to Indigenous Sovereignty, Beloved Public Lands, and Democracy first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Trump Expands Authoritarian Agenda with Burgum Appointment: Threat to Indigenous Sovereignty, Beloved Public Lands, and Democracy appeared first on…
- How to Take Action on Plastics to Protect Human Health — in 3 Easy Steps!How to Take Action on Plastics to Protect Human Health Scientists have known since the 1950s that chemicals in plastic packaging can enter our bodies through the food and beverages we consume. Today, the scientific understanding that plastic is harmful to human health is well documented; health scientists all over the world across diverse disciplines […] The post How to Take Action on Plastics to Protect Human Health — in 3 Easy Steps! first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post How to Take Action on Plastics to Protect Human Health — in 3 Easy Steps! appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Trump’s EPA appointment is a chilling message for Environmental ProtectionsRep. Lee Zeldin’s nomination to serve as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency sends a chilling message that clean air, clean water, and climate protections will be undone and rolled back in the new Administration. With a 14 % score from the League of Conservation Voters, Zeldin has announced plans to “restore energy dominance” and “roll back […] The post Trump’s EPA appointment is a chilling message for Environmental Protections first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Trump’s EPA appointment is a chilling message for Environmental Protections appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Resist and persistThe following message was sent to all Greenpeace staff around the world in response to Donald Trump being named president-elect of the United States. In this trying moment, we also want to share it widely with allies and supporters because the road to a better future is one we travel together. Dear members of the […] The post Resist and persist first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Resist and persist appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Deep Sea Mining: Understand the RisksDeep Sea Mining is a Risky Bet for Your Investment and the Planet Economic Implications Over 37 financial institutions with more than EUR 3.3 trillion in assets have signed a statement urging governments to protect the oceans saying “Deep Sea Mining must not go ahead until the environmental, social, and economic risks are comprehensively understood […] The post Deep Sea Mining: Understand the Risks first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Deep Sea Mining: Understand the Risks appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Two Oligarchs Walk into a PresidencyThe co-founder and chairman of Energy Transfer (ET) Kelcy Warren and former president Donald Trump have a history of mutually enabling each other’s agenda. Warren, an oil and gas oligarch with a history of attempting to squash critics, and Trump, the former president who tried to overthrow a democratic election, have a lot in common. […] The post Two Oligarchs Walk into a Presidency first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Two Oligarchs Walk into a Presidency appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Trump, SLAPPs, and the Erosion of Democratic FreedomsPowerful corporations have developed many tactics for silencing protests and public debate around unlawful or controversial activities. SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) lawsuits and other forms of legal harassment are common strategies for closing civic spaces and silencing opponents through isolation, intimidation, and financial and psychological burdens. They are a major way people in […] The post Trump, SLAPPs, and the Erosion of Democratic Freedoms first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Trump, SLAPPs, and the Erosion of Democratic Freedoms appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- A Brief History of Kelcy Warren and Donald TrumpKelcy Warren is the co-founder, largest shareholder, and Executive Chairman of Energy Transfer LP (ET), one of the largest oil and gas pipeline companies in the U.S. Warren is also a major supporter of former President Donald Trump, providing significant campaign contributions in 2016, 2020, and again in 2024. Warren frequently contributes to other federal […] The post A Brief History of Kelcy Warren and Donald Trump first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post A Brief History of Kelcy Warren and Donald Trump appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- ‘Blue Fish’ Blues: Why Supermarkets Cannot Utilize Seafood Eco-Labeling As Cover Against Slavery at SeaNew research is casting a harsh light on the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), a popular seafood eco-label that U.S. retailers use to appeal to eco-conscious shoppers. The study reveals that despite MSC-certified seafood often commanding higher prices and winning customer loyalty, it may still be linked to forced labor. This troubling reality suggests that grocery […] The post ‘Blue Fish’ Blues: Why Supermarkets Cannot Utilize Seafood Eco-Labeling As Cover Against Slavery at Sea first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post ‘Blue Fish’ Blues: Why Supermarkets Cannot Utilize Seafood Eco-Labeling As Cover Against Slavery at Sea appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- What Do Bath Bombs Have in Common with the U.N. and Why Should I Care?There has never been a more crucial time to fight plastic pollution as we are rapidly approaching INC-5, the last scheduled negotiation session for the Global Plastics Treaty, in Busan, South Korea this November. If countries can secure a strong treaty that caps plastic production and directs a clear pathway to a reuse-based society, the […] The post What Do Bath Bombs Have in Common with the U.N. and Why Should I Care? first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post What Do Bath Bombs Have in Common with the U.N. and Why Should I Care? appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Project 2025 is a Mandate for Destroying Democracy and the ClimateThe Heritage Foundation’s 900+ page Mandate for Leadership 2025, known as Project 2025, is a detailed transition plan for the next conservative president. The proposal was written and supported by over 100 organizations and funded by Wall Street billionaires and far right think tanks, many with close ties to former president Donald Trump. Many of […] The post Project 2025 is a Mandate for Destroying Democracy and the Climate first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Project 2025 is a Mandate for Destroying Democracy and the Climate appeared first on Greenpeace USA.
- Watch Toxic Influence, the new short film exposing the dark side of Dove Help spread the word As Dove prepares to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their “Real Beauty” campaign, Greenpeace UK’s new short film strips away Dove’s clean image to reveal two decades of ugly environmental destruction. Every view, every share, every reaction makes the message harder for Dove to ignore. Let’s work together to spread […] The post Watch Toxic Influence, the new short film exposing the dark side of Dove first appeared on Greenpeace USA. The post Watch Toxic Influence, the new short film exposing the dark side of Dove appeared first on Greenpeace USA.