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John Hocevar
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Writer and Contributor, Greenpeace
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By John Hocevar|Common DreamsVerifiedPlastic pollution has become an omnipresent threat, infiltrating every corner of our planet and leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. From endangering human health to exacerbating social injustices, decimating biodiversity, and intensifying the climate crisis at every turn, the urgency to address this crisis cannot be overstated. In just a few days, world leaders will convene in Ottawa, Canada, for the fourth round of negotiations to develop a Global Plastics Treaty.
By John-Michael Dumais, John Hocevar|nutritruth.orgTwo recent groundbreaking documentaries — “We’re All Plastic People Now” and “Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics” — expose the pervasive presence of plastic pollution in the environment and how it might affect human health. The films, featured at the Santa Fe Film Festival and SXSW respectively, include expert interviews, personal stories and scientific research to underscore the urgency of the plastic pollution crisis.
By John Hocevar|Common DreamsVerifiedPlastic pollution has become an omnipresent threat, infiltrating every corner of our planet and leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. From endangering human health to exacerbating social injustices, decimating biodiversity, and intensifying the climate crisis at every turn, the urgency to address this crisis cannot be overstated. In just a few days, world leaders will convene in Ottawa, Canada, for the fourth round of negotiations to develop a Global Plastics Treaty.
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Greenpeace
Greenpeace is an independent global environmental organization founded in 1971, with its headquarters in Amsterdam. It operates through 26 national and regional organizations in over 55 countries, employing 3,476 staff members and managing a budget of €103.735 million as of 2022. The organization is dedicated to addressing critical environmental issues such as climate change, deforestation, overfishing, and nuclear proliferation. Greenpeace engages in direct action, advocacy, and research to promote environmental sustainability. It conducts peaceful protests to highlight environmental abuses, lobbies for sustainable policies, and publishes reports to inform the public about environmental degradation. The organization also focuses on environmental justice, prioritizing marginalized communities affected by pollution and climate change. Through educational materials and campaign tools, Greenpeace mobilizes global supporters, including individual activists, allied organizations, and policy institutions, to drive meaningful change.
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Founded: 1971