All articles by Greenpeace International
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Brazilian environmental agency denies licence for Total to drill for oil near the Amazon Reef
“This announcement is a stunning victory for people power, and further evidence that the age of oil is on its way out. More than two million Amazon Reef defenders from all around the world stood up against Total’s reckless plans to drill for oil near this unique and biologically significant area, and today Ibama did…
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Climate case brought by 1000 Swiss seniors may not be over yet
"The Paris Agreement explicitly affirms the importance of human rights in climate protection."
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Climate pilgrims and polish community urge COP24 leaders to ‘save the climate, save the people’
"Climate change is causing more severe storms, desertification and sea level rise. That is why we are calling on world leaders to act boldly to stop climate change as we show our solidarity with the people of Imielin."
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Climate negotiators, we need to talk about wildfires
"Human induced climate change is fueling fires, fires speed up climate change - it’s time to break the cycle..."
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Wrongfully detained Greenpeace activists to be released
“While we are happy for the release of these 12 brave women and men, it is absurd that they are still being held criminally liable for a non-violent protest against the coal industry..."
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Update: Greenpeace activists denied bail, facing months in jail awaiting trial
"These 12 activists took peaceful action to protest against the dirtiest fossil fuel and their continued detention is a disgrace. We call on Slovakia for their immediate release.”
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No excuses – our climate is on fire and it’s time to act: Greenpeace
“This is the harsh reality that leaders must confront at COP24. They are the last generation of leaders who still have the time to act.”
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G20, minus the US, sets the stage for climate action at COP24 – Greenpeace response
"We still have hope, but we must act now or condemn millions to suffering."
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Greenpeace activists detained for peaceful protest
"Bringing criminal charges against non-violent protesters who are standing up on behalf of all of us is wholly unreasonable and raises questions about the right to peacefully protest in a democracy."
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Greenpeace Poland prepares to sue coal operator PGE over climate change
“We need urgent and brave action, but state-controlled energy companies continue to invest in fossil fuels, because of irresponsible politicians shaping Polish energy policy."