Greenpeace News & Analysis
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Illegal Miners Extract Billions from Amazon Gold Despite Brazil Crackdown
Greenpeace reported that illegal miners are extracting billions of dollars' worth of gold from the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. This illegal activity occurs despite governmental crackdowns aimed at reducing environmental damage. The extraction of gold has significant implications for Brazil's economy and environmental policies. This alarming trend poses risks to both biodiversity in the Amazon and challenges for regulators and law enforcement agencies.
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Fonterra admits 'grass-fed' label may mislead shoppers
Fonterra has acknowledged that its 'grass-fed' label could potentially mislead consumers, following a lawsuit from Greenpeace. The company stated it is reviewing its labeling practices to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. This admission raises concerns regarding product transparency and consumer trust, which could impact sales. The ongoing scrutiny may lead to changes in how dairy products are marketed in New Zealand and beyond.
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