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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

  • Greenpeace Executive Directors meeting, June 2018 © Greenpeace
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    AboutUs 50Years

    5 ways we are working towards a better Greenpeace

    Once a year, the leadership from Greenpeace offices around the world come together, to reflect on our progress, identify challenges and approve initiatives we consider essential to support the success of our mission for a just, green and peaceful future.

    Jennifer Morgan and Bunny McDiarmid •
    29 Jun 2018
    3 min read
  • "Our Voices are Vital" Banner with Bunny McDiarmid in Montreal © Toma Iczkovits / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AboutUs

    2017: we couldn’t have done it without you

    When faced with not one but two lawsuits, with claims totaling more than a billion dollars, you take strength from knowing that you did nothing wrong and your friends stand…

    Bunny McDiarmid, Jennifer Morgan, Ayesha Imam •
    29 Jun 2018
    6 min read
  • Solo Kara Sea Documentation (Russia : 1992) © Greenpeace / Martin Lueders
    Stories
    AboutUs Forests Oceans Food

    Small Arcs of Larger Circles: a new approach to changing the world

    Those who set out to change the world may discover that common sense is not always common, that status quo institutions resist change even as they pay lip service to new ideas.

    Rex Weyler •
    1 Jun 2018
    7 min read
  • Portrait of a young Kechuan woman. © Clive Shirley / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AboutUs Forests Oil

    Chevron’s SLAPP suit against Ecuadorians: corporate intimidation

    SLAPP suits are "...an attempt to silence, vilify, and criminalize activism.”

    Rex Weyler •
    11 May 2018
    19 min read
  • Facebook posts display at headquarters © Kim White / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AboutUs

    Facebook’s data scandal is a threat to civil society

    We love being able to share stories and talk with our millions of supporters around the world on social media. But recent reports of Facebook’s mishandling of users’ personal data…

    Tristan Tremschnig •
    16 Apr 2018
    3 min read
  • Greenpeace International Executive Directors Jennifer Morgan and Bunny McDiarmid © Bas Beentjes / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AboutUs Peace 50Years

    There can be no green peace without equity

    We write this as two women leading a global campaigning organisation who, like many others, are extremely excited and inspired by the #MeToo movement that is changing and challenging the world around us.

    Jennifer Morgan and Bunny McDiarmid •
    5 Apr 2018
    3 min read
  • Peter Melchett (ED GP UK in 1997) and Malcolm Walker (Iceland Frozen Foods) with a GreenFreeze fridge © Greenpeace / Nick Cobbing
    Stories
    AboutUs Climate

    How Greenpeace changed an industry: 25 years of GreenFreeze to cool the planet

    This is the story of how Greenpeace revolutionised your fridge.

    Jennifer Morgan •
    15 Mar 2018
    2 min read
  • Captain Jon Castle onboard the MV SIRIUS © Greenpeace / Steve Morgan
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza RainbowWarrior AboutUs

    A tribute to Jon Castle

    Over four decades Captain Jon Castle navigated Greenpeace ships by the twin stars of ‘right and wrong’, defending the environment and promoting peace. Greenpeace chronicler, Rex Weyler, recounts a few of the stories that made up an extraordinary life.

    Rex Weyler •
    25 Jan 2018
    8 min read
  • Carolina Nyberg-Steiser
    Stories
    AboutUs

    We are all deeply feeling the loss of a friend and colleague

    It is with heavy hearts that we can confirm that our dear friend and colleague Carolina Nyberg-Steiser, 29, from Greenpeace Nordic has died in a tragic accident in the Amazon.

    Patrik Eriksson •
    18 Oct 2017
    1 min read
  • Annual Report 2016 cover
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    Annual report 2016

    Our planet and people are more interconnected than any world-wide-web we could create. What impacts one part, affects another and environmental protection is inextricably linked with social justice. 

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Jun 2017
    1 min read
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