All articles by Greenpeace Australia Pacific
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Gas is Just Another Dirty Fossil Fuel
Renewables are not only better for the climate, they are cheaper and create more jobs. Pursuing the concept of a ‘gas-led recovery’ would deliver economic as well as environmental ruin.
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The Alarming Presence of Microplastics and Plastic in the Human Body
Plastic waste isn’t just found in our oceans and woodlands, our bodies are now contaminated with plastic too. It’s very literally in us.
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Greenpeace’s demands for the Global Plastics Treaty
The Global Plastics Treaty is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to solve the plastics crisis. For the sake of our collective future, we cannot waste this moment.
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Tony Coleman – Greenpeace Australia Pacific Board Member
Tony is a senior actuary with a long involvement in pursuing better climate change outcomes. From 2009 to 2015 Tony was a non-executive Director of Low Carbon Australia (the Federal Govt owned forerunner of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation). Tony was also a non-executive Director of the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystem CRC from 2009 to…
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Suzie Shaw – Greenpeace Australia Pacific Board Member
Suzie is a seasoned business leader and marketing professional with over 25 years of experience, spanning the UK and Australia, and is currently the CEO of Australia’s largest socially-led creative agency, We Are Social, and Non-Executive Director of Sydney FC. She is passionate about building modern brands, animal welfare, climate action, and supporting women in…
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Reef call a final warning on fossil fuels: Greenpeace
SYDNEY, 25 JUNE 2024 – Following an overnight report from UNESCO urging Australia to set more ambitious climate targets for the Great Barrier Reef but leaving the World Heritage site…
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Coalition’s nuclear site plans a climate poison pill
The debate around nuclear is a dangerous distraction from what we need to deliver climate action in Australia today: move rapidly to 100% renewable energy.
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Coalition’s nuclear site plans a climate poison pill: Greenpeace
SYDNEY, 19 June 2024 – Greenpeace Australia Pacific has dismissed the federal opposition’s nuclear plans as a distraction from the urgent need to transition Australia to clean and affordable renewable…
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Report: How the Global Ocean Treaty can help repair high seas mismanagement
This report explores how Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) have not met their mandate for sustainably managing the impacts of fishing activity on biodiversity in international waters. It then sets out how the recently won Global Ocean Treaty (BBNJ Agreement) can remedy this systematic mismanagement of biodiversity on the high seas.
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A deep dive into ScoMo, AUKUS and Deep Sea Mining
Remember Scott Morrison, Australia’s former Prime Minister? (We know, we’re trying our best to forget him too.) Well, brace yourselves because he’s back in the spotlight, and this time it’s…