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Ending fossil fuel use for peace
Time and time again we see fossil fuels create conflict. To stand with Ukraine, ending Russian coal, oil, and fossil gas use is an urgent priority, and to safeguard peace and our climate for all, we have to end all fossil fuel use as soon as possible.
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Stop Turow: Sign the petition
The expansion of the Turów mine, which is causing water drain from the Czech territory, is still continuing. The Czech-Polish treaty is useless because it does not address the impacts of mining on the environment and water supplies on the Czech side of the border.
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Read & Share our Limited Utility report
Limited Utility: The European energy companies failing on net zero commitments is an initiative of Europe Beyond Coal and Ember, and investigates whether or not the strategies of the major EU coal-burning utilities align with the urgent need to decarbonise their fossil fuel electricity portfolios and accelerate their deployment of renewables, as outlined in the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Net Zero Emissions by 2050 report.
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Watch our short documentary ‘Fast Fish’ on Waterbear
The end of Spain’s coal industry presents communities on the front line with numerous challenges and opportunities.
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Coal threatens the Akbelen forest
The local communities of Milas and Yatağan in Muğla province of Turkey, have been living under the destructive impacts of Yeniköy, Kemerköy and Yatağan coal-fired power plants and coal mines for four decades. Now the last natural area, Akbelen Forest, with its trees, bushes, birds, thyme and mushrooms, is under the threat of an expanding open-pit lignite mine. We want to stand with the people of İkizköy, who have endured the destructive impacts of the Yeniköy, Kemerköy, and Yatağan coal-fired power plants and mines for four decades, and are fighting for what remains of their forests, olive groves and farming lands.
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Help us ban fossil fuel advertising and sponsorships.
Coal companies and other fossil fuel companies use advertising and sponsorships as a smokescreen to distract attention from their health and climate-wrecking business, while their activities continue to plunge us deeper into crisis. This has to stop. We’re seeking to change the law with the European Citizens’ Initiative, and have these polluters banned from advertising […]
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Stop the construction of a new coal plant in Yokosuka
Japan Beyond Coal & Kiko Network are collecting signatures to request that JERA stop the construction of the coal-fired power plant in Yokosuka. Please join us in signing this petition to protect the future of Yokosuka, and the Earth.
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Help clean up Europe’s industry!
We’re running out of time to address climate change, and while the EU is doing more and more to act on it and clean up industry, one of its key laws to cut industrial pollution does not cover carbon emissions! This has to change, and we have an opportunity to do it right now!
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Banque de France: Put your words into action!
European monetary policy should support the fight against climate change and for social progress, not a system of pollution and inequalities.
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Share the report: One year on – BlackRock still addicted to fossil fuels
RETWEET about the report: 📣 New report Alert – One Year On: @Blackrock still addicted to fossil fuels . With @Urgewald, we are publishing a report showing that @Blackrock‘s sustainability commitment is just an other word for #Greenwashing 🎻  Read ▶️ https://t.co/p8MUK0iKY2#BlackRockCoalAddict pic.twitter.com/CSE6lLyhjc — Reclaim Finance (@ReclaimFinance) January 13, 2021
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Support the #iCO2dalej campaign against Bełchatów
The campaign consists of different active groups who are joining forces in order to make an impact and affect key decisions of the authorities regarding the Bełchatów power plant, Europe’s largest emitter, which releases 35 million tonnes of CO2 every year.
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Stop Turów: Polish mining is a threat to drinking water for thousands of Czech people
Help families in the affected areas live in peace again, help protect drinking water, and demand that the law should be equal for everyone! Show that you care and appeal to Commissioner Sinkevičius to protect local families from illegal mining.
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Share the story widely
Help families in the affected areas live in peace again, help protect drinking water, and demand that the law should be equal for everyone! Show that you care and appeal to Commissioner Sinkevičius to protect local families from illegal mining.
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