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Former world leaders call for new climate taxes on oil & gas industry: Greenpeace comment
This year’s COP30 in Brazil must affirm the polluter pays principle and take steps to ensure that the fossil fuel industry and other high emitting sectors contribute to the escalating cost of climate action in developing countries.
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Greenpeace USA unveils giant “bill” with the economic damages brought on by five major oil and gas companies at NYC Climate Week
Greenpeace activists deployed a giant “Climate Polluters Bill” while marching in a mass demonstration on the eve of the UN General Assembly.
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Soaring ocean temperatures: Australia’s iconic marine wonders are under attack
World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef is experiencing its worst ever mass coral bleaching on record
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Anish Kapoor protest art at Shell’s North Sea platform: what you need to know
Greenpeace activists installed a haunting new artwork created by legendary artist, Anish Kapoor onto an active Shell platform in the remote North Sea.
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5 reasons Greenpeace calls for new global tax rules at UN Tax Convention negotiations
It’s a visceral symbol of our rigged economic system that is currently letting the super-rich and corporate polluters profit from destruction while people and the planet are picking up the tab.
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UN tax talks could push polluters and billionaires to pay for harm to climate and nature
Practices like tax dodging and profit shifting are depriving countries of vital resources needed for development and climate goals.
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The climate crisis hits health care in South Africa’s rural communities
Patients in South Africa's rural areas have to skip or stop medications for their chronic illness as storms and floods batter clinics.
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Why first responders are calling out rich polluters
Protection, courage, kindness, fairness - these are words I think of when I imagine firefighters and emergency relief workers. These accounts from those of the frontlines make clear that we need polluters to pay.
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Climate crisis tripled death toll of Europe’s latest heatwave: Greenpeace calls for polluters to pay
Responding to a rapid study by scientists at Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine that found that the number of heat-related deaths across 12 European cities tripled due to the climate crisis
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New taxes on premium flyers and private jets: Greenpeace comment
Barbados, France, Kenya, Spain, Benin, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Antigua & Barbuda supported by the European Commission, have announced they will form a ‘solidarity coalition on premium flyers’ to raise funds for climate action and sustainable development.
