Historical Organization
Greenpeace France
Greenpeace France
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Organization Timeline
L’Affaire du Siècle launches climate litigation and public petition
đź“… 18 December 2018Four environmental organizations launched a legal campaign arguing that the French state had failed to meet its climate obligations. A public petition helped make the case visible beyond courts and...
Climate lawsuit petition reaches two million signatures
📅 10 January 2019The petition associated with L’Affaire du Siècle passed two million signatures, a major milestone in a campaign seeking legal accountability for inadequate climate action. Organizers used the petition...
Court recognizes state failure in the climate case
📅 3 February 2021The Paris Administrative Court found that the French state had failed to meet its greenhouse-gas reduction commitments, in the case brought by four organizations as L’Affaire du Siècle. The decision...
Farmers and residents mobilize against the Duplomb bill
đź“… 28 June 2025Protests in more than 60 French towns brought together farmers, environmental groups, health professionals and residents opposing the proposed Duplomb law. Critics warned that the bill could weaken...