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- What to make of the Department of Energy’s new LNG analysisAlthough this moment has come at the tail end of President Biden’s term, it comes as welcome news that the Department of Energy has finally released its updated analysis of… The post What to make of the Department of Energy’s new LNG analysis appeared first on Greenpeace.
- LNG Exports: a climate bomb and a price hike, warns Department of Energy reportIn a statement released Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said LNG exports were “neither sustainable nor advisable” The post LNG Exports: a climate bomb and a price hike, warns Department of Energy report appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Greenpeace USA joins 31 organizations in endorsing new free speech billThe Free Speech Protection Act is a bipartisan bill to protect the right of citizens, journalists, and activists from frivolous lawsuits designed to chill public debate and political action. The post Greenpeace USA joins 31 organizations in endorsing new free speech bill appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Forced labor linked to Bumble Bee supply chainWashington D.C., (December 10, 2024)—Four fishing vessels that supplied tuna to major US brand Bumble Bee are linked to forced labor and illegal fishing practices, according to a new report… The post Forced labor linked to Bumble Bee supply chain appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Greenpeace USA slams Coca-Cola’s abandoned environmental promisesCoke’s abandonment of its reuse commitment is a disaster for the planet. The post Greenpeace USA slams Coca-Cola’s abandoned environmental promises appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Greenpeace activists protest U.S. LNG tanker arriving in Germany“Now more than ever, we need President Biden and his administration to reject the six pending LNG export projects, including the notorious Calcasieu Pass 2 project." The post Greenpeace activists protest U.S. LNG tanker arriving in Germany appeared first on Greenpeace.
- The Myth of Single-use Plastic RecyclingA shocking new Greenpeace report reveals that most types of single-use plastic — cannot be recycled in the United States.
- Greenpeace USA Condemns Trump’s Energy Secretary NominationGreenpeace 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…
- Greenpeace USA calls out deep sea mining industry secrecy and deception as it courts investors"Their tactics reveal an industry, much like Big Oil, that prefers to operate in the shadows while preparing to inflict irreversible harm on our common heritage—the deep seas and oceans that sustain us all." The post Greenpeace USA calls out deep sea mining industry secrecy and deception as it courts investors appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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.
- Department of Energy’s go-to firm helped prepare Alaska LNG’s bogus climate assessmentGreenpeace USA research reveals that the authorization was granted on the basis of a deeply flawed environmental analysis, and consultants who supported the analysis had ties to the gas industry. The post Department of Energy’s go-to firm helped prepare Alaska LNG’s bogus climate assessment appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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.
- 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… The post Deep Sea Mining: Understand the Risks appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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… The post Two oligarchs walk into a presidency appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Champions of Change: Business leaders call for production cuts in Global Plastics TreatyAll of Lush’s stores across the U.S. and Canada will feature this signage on Oct 4, 2024. Courtesy of Lush Cosmetics. Washington, D.C. (30 October 2024) Over 350 businesses globally, including… The post Champions of Change: Business leaders call for production cuts in Global Plastics Treaty appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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.
- 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… The post Trump, SLAPPs, and the Erosion of Democratic Freedoms appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Oceans cannot keep pace with changes caused by climate crisis, warns new reportGreenpeace Greece activists project a message reading: ‘Ratify The Global Ocean Treaty’, close to the Temple of Poseidon near Athens. Greenpeace Greece activists project a series of ocean protection messages… The post Oceans cannot keep pace with changes caused by climate crisis, warns new report appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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.
- 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… The post A Brief History of Kelcy Warren and Donald Trump appeared first on Greenpeace.
- ‘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.
- Biden-Harris Administration Establishes Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, A Landmark for Tribal-Led ConservationSlo’w Gutierrez (L) and Violet Sage Walker (R) sing at an event at the base of Morro Rock in Morro Bay, California. The MY Arctic Sunrise traveled to Morro Bay… The post Biden-Harris Administration Establishes Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, A Landmark for Tribal-Led Conservation appeared first on Greenpeace.
- ‘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… The post ‘Blue Fish’ Blues: Why Supermarkets Cannot Utilize Seafood Eco-Labeling As Cover Against Slavery at Sea appeared first on Greenpeace.
- Study confirms Hurricane Helene fueled by Big Oil’s emissions: Greenpeace calls for climate polluters to payThe evidence is overwhelming: climate change is fueling the extreme weather patterns we are witnessing worldwide. Justice Treadway retrieves his friend Bonnie O’Neil’s belongings from her parent’s destroyed mobile home… The post Study confirms Hurricane Helene fueled by Big Oil’s emissions: Greenpeace calls for climate polluters to pay appeared first on Greenpeace.
- 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.