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Canada's climate plan is dishonest, says Greenpeace
Canada's federal and Alberta provincial governments ignored the findings of a joint task force and deceived the public when they committed $2.5 billion to carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, suggests a briefing note to the report obtained by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
read moreGreenpeace activists show Loblaw how to remove Redlist species from their shelves
Greenpeace activists took Loblaw by surprise today across the country by removing Redlist seafood species from the shelves and placing them in shopping carts draped with posters reading “Caught red-handed selling redlist fish.”
read moreMcGuinty breaks faith on protecting the Boreal Forest
The Ontario government has approved a controversial logging plan that will destroy critical woodland caribou habitat and undermine key conservation commitments by Premier McGuinty, say Greenpeace and Earthroots. Every tree logged in the Ogoki forest will be pulped to make toilet paper, junk mail, and other disposable paper products.
read moreStop the bluefin tuna massacre
Canada plays a key role in protecting the bluefin tuna, but needs to take a stronger position at the annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) which opens today in Marrakech, says Greenpeace Canada.
read moreGreenpeace Opens its First Permanent African Offices
Today Greenpeace opened its first permanent offices in Africa with a new continental headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa and field offices in Kinchasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Dakar, Senegal. Though campaigning in Africa for more than a decade this marks the first permanent offices on the continent.
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