CLIMATE CAMPAIGNS

CAMPAIGNS

We are constantly campaigning for a healthy environment and clean climate. Here is how to easily identify our climate campaigns.

Afrigod Launches Sport for Climate Games

Afrigod – The ecological and climate crises seriously endangers the entire ecosystems in Nigeria and worldwide. At Afrigod we are focused on integrating strategic communication and hands-down collaborative action to raise awareness…

Solar electric cars in Africa

The continent Africa has more than 50 million gasoline cars which is negatively affecting the environment and climate. Unfortunately most countries in Africa are still battling with poor electricity making electric rechargeable vehicles difficult to purchase…

Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours

A mutant bacterial enzyme that breaks down plastic bottles for recycling in hours has been created by scientists. The enzyme, originally discovered in a compost heap of leaves, reduced the bottles to chemical building blocks…

ExxonMobil 'tried to get European Green Deal watered down

The US oil firm ExxonMobil met key European commission officials in an attempt to water down the European Green Deal in the weeks before it was agreed, according to a climate lobbying watchdog. Documents unearthed by Influence Map revealed…

CEMEX sets new climate action goals (climate change)

CEMEX has set itself more stringent targets in its strategy for addressing climate change. It has increased it 2030 target for reducing CO2 emissions to 35% from 30% and has put in place a new goal of delivering net-zero-CO2 concrete by 2050…

ICAEW want climate risk to be integrated into company audits

The world’s accountants must put the climate crisis at the forefront of their work to spur global companies to adopt green policies and help prepare them for the risks, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and…

GM investing billions to produce electric trucks

GM investing billions in Michigan plant to produce electric trucks, SUVs General Motors announced Monday that it will invest more than $2 billion in its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to make the facility the automaker’s first devoted entirely to electric vehicles…

Vanessa Nakate urges media to hear Africans

The Ugandan climate activist who was cropped out of a press photo in Davos has said many African activists experience the same erasure but feel unable to speak up. The Associated Press apologised last week after it cropped Vanessa Nakate out of a photo…

Guardian to ban advertising from fossil fuel firms

The Guardian will no longer accept advertising from oil and gas companies, becoming the first major global news organisation to institute an outright ban on taking money from companies that extract fossil fuels…

Democrats to offer $760B for climate change

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to announce the package Wednesday morning after meeting with the House Democratic caucus. House Democratic leaders are set to roll out their vision for a $760 billion…

Prince William set to tackle climate crisis

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, will launch an environmental prize aimed at dispelling pessimism over the climate crisis and replacing it with action to repair the planet, he announced on Tuesday…

Boris Johnson ends support for coal-mining

Boris Johnson urged to stop UK aid for fossil fuel projects after announcing ban on coal funding. Prime minister tells Africa summit UK is ending support for coal mines and power plants, but will keep supporting ‘green’ oil and gas…

Yael Stone is ready to fight climate war

Orange is the New Black” actress Yael Stone has said she is giving up her US green card and returning to her home country of Australia in order to reduce her carbon footprint and fight the “climate war.” Stone, who has worked in both countries…

UN Proposes call to protecting 30% of Earth

A new United Nations proposal calls for national parks, marine sanctuaries and other protected areas to cover nearly one-third or more of the planet by 2030 as part of an effort to stop a sixth mass extinction and slow global warming…

Kenya government shuts down firms polluting Rivers

Kenya government shuts down four companies polluting the Nairobi River in Kenya. 1) Modern Lithographic (K) Ltd. 2) Apex Limited that manufactures paints. 3) Thorlite Kenya Ltd. 4) Kamongo Paper Recycling Company…

China coal surge threatens Paris targets

While the rest of the world has cut coal-based electricity over the past 18 months, China has added enough to power 31 million homes.That’s according to a study that says China is now in the process of building or reviving coal…

Green Party pledge to decarbonise UK by 2030

The Green Party releases its manifesto and has pledged to make the UK carbon free by 2030. Green Party co-Leader Jonathan Bartley says his party will be “honest” about the investment needed to tackle climate change.

Amazon 'threatens to fire' Employees (Climate)

Amazon ‘threatens to fire’ employees for campaigning against climate change. Staff says they were told they were breaching company policies by calling for their employer to reduce emissions ‘This is not the time to shoot the messengers,…

Germany cuts fares for long-distance rail travel

Fares for long-distance rail travel in Germany have dropped for the first time in 17 years, as climate protection measures aimed at making train travel more attractive came into effect with the new year. Travellers taking trips of more than 50km…

Trump Rule Would Exclude Climate Change

Federal agencies would no longer have to take climate change into account when they assess the environmental impacts of highways, pipelines and other major infrastructure projects, according to a Trump administration plan…

Mexico City goes green with plastic ban

Mexico City’s new ban on plastic bags has inspired visions of a journey back in time even as local makers of the packaging worry they could become obsolete. The city’s government this week banned single-use plastic bags to complement…

Indonesia's capital bans single-use plastic bags

The capital of Indonesia, a country listed as the second worst offender for polluting the world’s oceans with plastic, will ban single-use plastic bags from its street markets and shopping malls from the middle of this year…

CAMPAIGNS

Afrigod Launches Sport for Climate Games

Solar electric cars in Africa

Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours

ExxonMobil 'tried to get European Green Deal watered down

CEMEX sets new climate action goals (climate change)

ICAEW want climate risk to be integrated into company audits

GM investing billions to produce electric trucks

Vanessa Nakate urges media to hear Africans

Guardian to ban advertising from fossil fuel firms

Democrats to offer $760B for climate change

Prince William set to tackle climate crisis

Boris Johnson ends support for coal-mining

Yael Stone is ready to fight climate war

UN Proposes call to protecting 30% of Earth

Kenya government shuts down firms polluting Rivers

China coal surge threatens Paris targets

Green Party pledge to decarbonise UK by 2030

Amazon 'threatens to fire' Employees (Climate)

Germany cuts fares for long-distance rail travel

Trump Rule Would Exclude Climate Change

Mexico City goes green with plastic ban

Indonesia's capital bans single-use plastic bags

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