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Hope comes alive when we take action: 8 Good News stories 2025
So much can seem wrong in this world right now yet one thing remains certain: in troubling times, hope is an act of resistance. Action fuels hope.
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Russia’s fossil fuel war economy drives oppression and climate breakdown
The most far-reaching analysis of environment and environmentalism in Russia since 2022 shows how Putin’s regime relies on a toxic troika of extractivism, authoritarianism and war.
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Deep sea mining in the Arctic stopped once again
Once one of the mining industry’s strongest proponents, the Norwegian government is now moving to halt both exploration and exploitation in its own waters.
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The People’s COP as Belém’s legacy
Even though the results of the negotiations fell short, the mobilisation of different groups and peoples placed civil society participation at COP30 on another level.
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Climate, forest protection roadmaps slashed from formal COP30 outcome as people demand change
The first COP in the Amazon rainforest should have delivered an action plan to end forest destruction by 2030 and after 2035 climate action plans fell dangerously short, COP30 should also have delivered a Global Response Plan to bridge the 1.5°C ambition gap. It did neither. Nor did it deliver a meaningful step-up in climate…
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World Fisheries Day: championing the communities who keep our oceans alive
Coastal communities' knowledge and sustainable practices are essential to conserving the ocean’s richness - an ocean we all depend on.
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Big Ag’s COP30 greenwashing: ‘Tropical Agriculture’ hides Amazon destruction
More than 300 industrial agriculture lobbyists have participated at this year’s UN climate talks taking place in the Brazilian Amazon. At COP30 we urgently need effective action that not just halts, but reverses deforestation.
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Amazon ash art performance by Brazilian artivist Mundano demands action for forests at COP30
Brazilian artivist Mundano delivered, in partnership with Greenpeace a striking art installation to demand world leaders take bold action for forests at COP30.
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At COP30, the 1.5°C climate limit can still be saved
The world’s shared promise to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels is hanging by a thread. This is not the moment to surrender. It is the moment to act.
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COP30 steps forward on fossil fuel phase-out and forest protection, but more needed
Greenpeace has called on negotiators at the end of week one at COP30 in Belém to accelerate and implement climate and forest promises.
