Greenpeace protests arrival of ship carrying climate-damaging soya

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Activists from Greenpeace Germany peacefully protested the import of soya from destroyed forest and savanna regions in Brazil, expected to be carried on the cargo ship “Hiroshima Star” in the Lower Weser river of Germany. The large-scale cultivation of soya, around 90% of which is used as animal feed, plays a major role in emissions, the NGO noted.

The protest was held as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) gathered in Geneva to finalise the Special Report on Climate Change and...

https://safety4sea.com/greenpeace-protests-arrival-of-ship-carrying-climate-damaging-soya/

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