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  • Geneva Streets Painted Black to Call Out Big Oil’s Chokehold on Global Plastic Treaty Talks. © Samuel Schalch / Greenpeace
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    Plastics

    Still no Plastics Treaty: How the fossil fuel industry keeps polluting negotiations

    It’s time for world leaders to confront the elephant in the UN Global Plastics Treaty negotiation room: Big Oil.

    Sarah King •
    19 Aug 2025
    7 min read
  • "Made for the bin?!" Action against Fast Fashion in Vienna.
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    Plastics

    How fast fashion fuels climate change, plastic pollution, and violence

    We all have to wear clothes, and they need to be affordable for everyone. But there is a better way.

    Helle Abelvik-Lawson •
    22 Sep 2023
    12 min read
  • Nuclear Power Plant Philippsburg. © Bernd Hartung / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Nuclear, Peace

    6 reasons why nuclear energy is not the way to a green and peaceful world

    With the costs and efficiency of renewable energy solutions improving year on year, and the effects of our rapidly changing climate accelerating across the globe, we need to take an honest look at some of the myths being perpetuated by the nuclear industry and its supporters. Here are six reasons why nuclear power is not…

    Mehdi Leman •
    18 Mar 2022
    8 min read
  • Crew of the Greenpeace. © Greenpeace / Robert Keziere
    Stories
    50Years

    A Brief History of Environmentalism

    Anthropologists have found evidence of human-induced animal and plant extinctions from 50,000 BCE, when only about 200,000 Homo sapiens roamed the Earth. We can only speculate about how these early humans reacted, but migrating to new habitats appears to be a common response.

    Rex Weyler •
    5 Jan 2018
    8 min read

  • GEBRAK Coalition Hold a Protest in Jakarta. © Muhammad Adimaja / Greenpeace
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    Photography

    Greenpeace Pictures of the Week

    A selection of our favourite images from Greenpeace work around the world this week.

    Greenpeace International •
    12 Sep 2025
    3 min read
  • NGO digital Transformation Conference 2025. Join Greenpeace International on October 23rd to learn about Digital Sustainable co-transformation
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    AboutUs

    Digital Sustainable Co-Transformation: the 2nd Greenpeace-hosted Digital Transformation Conference for non-profits

    On October 23rd, non-profit tech leaders gather to share, reflect and rethink non-profits’ missions and values in the context of technology. Join us! 

    Luca Tiralongo, Maria Julia van Boekel Cheola Torres, and Markus Zimmer •
    9 Sep 2025
    3 min read
  • Fires and Drought in Indigenous Territories of the Amazon. © Marizilda Cruppe / Greenpeace
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    Fires Amazon

    Amazon Day 2025: After the Fires, Pastures Take Over

    The 2025 fires may be milder than in previous years, but the Amazon is still under attack.

    Alessandro Saccoccio •
    5 Sep 2025
    3 min read
  • People Powered Voices of Earth – Climate Popup at Hyundai Dept. Store, Bucheon. © Greenpeace
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    Greenpeace Pictures of the Week

    A selection of our favourite images from Greenpeace work around the world this week.

    Greenpeace International •
    5 Sep 2025
    2 min read
  • Climate Picnic in Jakarta. © Mas Agung Wilis Yudha Baskoro / Greenpeace
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    AlternativeFutures

    We found hope in worrisome times

    In times of such extremes, hope remains as one of the important possibilities for change, a declaration that all is not lost.

    Rhea Jane Mallari •
    2 Sep 2025
    4 min read
  • People walking in the forest. Text on the T-shirt reads: "Greenpeace Africa. My forest, my future."
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    Forests

    We, the Indigenous People of the forest, refuse to be ignored any longer

    We are not props in the environmental movement – we are its frontline defenders. And we demand to be respected and treated as such.

    Valentin Engobo Lufia •
    29 Aug 2025
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace activists stage an impressive image for more environmental protection. A kayak disguised as a Titanic heads straight for an iceberg of packaging waste around three meters high in the harbour basin of Muenster. The scene is accompanied by activists on stand-up paddleboards with banners. The action is part of a campaign for a municipal packaging tax and is intended to send a strong signal for more environmental and resource protection. © Aliona Kardash / Greenpeace
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    Photography

    Greenpeace Pictures of the Week

    From an air pollution protest in South Africa to a blockade in New Zealand, to a garbage mountain protest in Germany, here are a few of our favourite images from Greenpeace's work around the world this week.

    Greenpeace International •
    29 Aug 2025
    2 min read
  • Public Transport 9 Euro Ticket Starts in Hamburg. © Gesche Jäger / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Consumption AlternativeFutures

    3 Reasons why flights are far cheaper than trains and why that has to change

    Ever tried planning a trip across Europe and wondered: why are flights so cheap while trains cost a fortune? How does that make any sense?

    Jackie Zamora •
    27 Aug 2025
    3 min read
  • Forest Defender Camp in Papua. © Jurnasyanto Sukarno / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests Amazon

    Indigenous Peoples Month: A time to recognise & align with the true stewards of the environment

    Messages of solidarity, defiance, and hope from the world’s great tropical forests 

    Tsering Lama •
    26 Aug 2025
    4 min read
  • Santa Baia de Montes - Cualedro. Ourense. © Miguel Riopa / Greenpeace
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    Photography

    Greenpeace Pictures of the Week

    From documenting the forest fire in Spain to fire prevention training in Indonesia, to the UN oceans meeting in New York, here are a few of our favourite images from Greenpeace's work around the world this week.

    Greenpeace International •
    22 Aug 2025
    1 min read
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