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Extreme heat, fossil fuels and survival: how we protect people in a heating world
Heatwaves from France to Pakistan are hitting bodies, minds, food systems, ecosystems and biodiversity. Fossil fuels lit the fire. Here is how we protect people and limit the damage.
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Calling on Dove to protect human health and kick plastic out of its packaging this World Cup
Greenpeace USA joined World Cup festivities to send a message to Dove and its parent company Unilever to kick plastic out of its packaging.
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“For us, wealth is food, health and peace”: Indigenous leaders bring Amazon voices to Europe
“We are dying silently. Without knowing it, our mothers are feeding their babies with breast milk contaminated by mercury.”
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Babies, plastic pouches and microplastics: what parents should know about Nestlé and Danone’s baby food
A new Greenpeace International report presents evidence suggesting that Nestle’s Gerber brand and Danone’s Happy Baby Organics brand plastic pouches release microplastics and chemicals into baby food, and calls for plastic-free, safe options and a strong Global Plastics Treaty.
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Greenpeace study finds microplastics in Nestlé, Danone baby food sold in plastic pouches, raising alarm for millions of babies
New research commissioned by Greenpeace International has found microplastics in baby food sold in plastic pouches by two of the world’s largest food companies, Nestlé and Danone.
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9 ways you can recover from, or prevent, activist burnout
If we allow ourselves to become completely broken, we can no longer be the activists we want to be in the first place.
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I worked with survivors of gender-based violence. The link between women, power and environmental extraction is undeniable
When we speak of the Earth, we instinctively gender it as “she”. That very feminisation makes it easier for people to justify that she is ours for the taking.
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Forget about the price tag: the hidden cost of fast fashion
True sustainability demands a shift away from overproduction and overconsumption, yet fast fashion brands refuse to adopt this model because it threatens their profits.
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Facing floods in one of the world’s fastest-sinking cities is how I found out that the climate crisis is tougher on women
And as a woman who experienced countless floods in Jakarta, I can testify: the climate crisis is not just. It’s not gender-neutral.
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South Africa: Making sense of a water crisis after historic floods
Unpacking how taps are running dry in Johannesburg when just a month ago, South Africa experienced one of the worst floods in its recorded history.