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Plastic worsens the climate crisis, from the Philippines to the United States
At every step of its life cycle, plastic production makes the climate crisis worse by releasing harmful emissions and putting vulnerable communities further at risk. Fossil fuel and consumer goods companies are the villains in this story.
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Organizations urge U.S. to block imports from Taiwanese seafood giant over forced labor concerns
It alleges that the distant-water-fishing (DWF) fleets that provide for FCF have many years of documented allegations of human rights abuses, and therefore warrants CBP intervention to investigate and potentially block related seafood imports from entering the US market.
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Climate crisis threatens price stability, new research urges ECB to swiftly address policy flaws
Activists display melting ice sculpture telling ECB to act on climate
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Greenpeace joins global call for COP26 postponement citing UK’s failure to ensure safe and equitable access
Greenpeace and over 1500 civil society groups from 130 countries, members of Climate Action Network, have called for a postponement of COP26 due to failure to ensure a safe, equitable and inclusive access.
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Pua Lay Peng, a frontline defender against plastic pollution in Malaysia
We would say that Pua is the Malaysian version of Erin Brockovich, a concerned citizen who fought for a better environment and consequently, built a strong movement.
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The Rainbow Ocean: 6 ocean species to celebrate Pride month with
As Pride month draws to a close, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate some of the fabulous rainbow diversity found in our ocean critters.
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Oil and chemical giants lobbying against rules on microplastic chemicals, investigation reveals
"Their entire business model is still predicated on generating more waste and pollution, never mind the consequences. That's why we need firm government intervention..."
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50 years of Greenpeace: Q&A with Rex Weyler
I was asked to host a series of virtual "mailbag" calls connecting activists across generations and regions. The outpouring of interest — and questions — from those at Greenpeace today was moving.
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Green(washing) finance: sustainability funds fail to live up to their name
Sustainability funds fail to redirect capital to sustainable activities to any significant extent when compared to conventional funds.
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G7 leaves vulnerable behind in COVID-19 and climate emergency
At the conclusion of the G7 Summit, Greenpeace is calling for faster and more ambitious action to respond to COVID-19 and the climate emergency.
