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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
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    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
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    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

  • Divers and Corals at Elba Island. © Lorenzo Moscia / Greenpeace
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    Climate Emergency: The best of Greenpeace images 2019

    It’s that time of the year again, where we take a moment to step back and have a look at everything that was accomplished in the past 12 months. 

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    11 Dec 2019
    4 min read
  • Protests on Shell Brent Oil Platforms in the North Sea. © Marten  van Dijl / Greenpeace
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    AboutUs Oceans

    Court grants temporary ban on Greenpeace protest against Shell pollution – Response

    A Scottish Court has granted Shell’s request for a temporary ban on future protests by Greenpeace International and Greenpeace Netherlands.

    Greenpeace International •
    4 Dec 2019
    2 min read
  • Fireworks to Highlight Vulnerability of Cattenom Nuclear Plant in France. © Vivien Fossez / Greenpeace
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    EnergyRevolution AboutUs Nuclear

    ‘Cattenom Nine’: Activists face jail for sounding the alarm bell on nuclear safety

    On 12 October 2017, eight people sneaked inside the grounds of the Cattenom nuclear plant in France. Without much difficulty, they reached the foot of a spent fuel pool.

    Daniel Simons •
    28 Oct 2019
    3 min read
  • Protest in Norway on Oil Rig Bound for Arctic Drilling. © Jani Sipilä / Greenpeace
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    AboutUs Oil Climate

    5 reasons we’re taking the Norwegian government to court

    Norway can no longer ignore that its role as a major oil and gas producer is contributing to the death and destruction hitting vulnerable communities the hardest.

    Erlend Tellnes •
    19 Oct 2019
    4 min read
  • Steve Sawyer in New Zealand. © Greenpeace / Nigel Marple
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    Steve Sawyer, 1956-2019

    To his colleagues, Sawyer will be remembered for the qualities of his leadership and his faith in the power of loyalty, integrity, rationality, and commitment.

    Brian Fitzgerald •
    31 Jul 2019
    5 min read
  • Annual Report 2018 cover art
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    Annual report 2018

    In 2018 Greenpeace worked diligently to find ways to make rapid changes in these urgent times.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Jun 2019
    2 min read
  • © Gordon Welters / Greenpeace
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    Consumption AboutUs

    Greenpeace is going to trial a new standard for merchandising T-shirts and other textiles  

    At Greenpeace, we believe that rather than costing the earth, clothing should be both affordable and free from the use or release of hazardous chemicals.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 May 2019
    1 min read
  • Thousands Rally in Support of Native Nation in Washington D.C. © Amanda J. Mason / Greenpeace
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    AboutUs EnergyTransferSLAPP

    US Federal Court dismisses $900 million pipeline company lawsuit against Greenpeace

    "This is a huge victory not just for Greenpeace but for anyone and everyone who has ever stood up against powerful corporate interests."

    Greenpeace International •
    15 Feb 2019
    3 min read
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    The Greenpeace film festival is back!

    Happening for 15 days only, the Greenpeace Film Festival is aimed at anyone who wants to learn about the environmental crises we're facing.

    Greenpeace International •
    18 Jan 2019
    3 min read
  • Annual Report 2017 cover
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    Annual report 2017

    An important part of our work was coordinating the development of longer term campaign strategies and generating new ideas that will help us realise the world we want to see.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Jun 2018
    1 min read
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