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Why the UNEP 1.5°C overshoot report must be an urgent call to action on climate change
The UNEP’s new report ‘Limiting Overshoot’ outlines a pathway called “overshoot, peak and decline” to minimise and adapt to the impacts of an exceedance and an eventual return to 1.5°C.
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The human, environmental and economic cost of the war on Iran
Six months into the US-Israeli war on Iran, people are paying the price in lives, environmental damage and higher bills. The crisis shows how dependence on fossil fuels leaves people exposed to volatile prices and future shocks.
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What the ‘natural’ disasters of 2026 reveal about climate change
Record-shattering global temperatures across land and sea are the grim reality of climate crisis, and the reason we need an immediate transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energies.
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The energy and environmental impact of AI and how it undermines democracy
How does AI affect the environment? From data centre pollution in New Jersey to economic threats in Ireland, we look at how the tech boom impacts global ecosystems.
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No safe levels of pollution: Greenpeace actions against dirty air in 2022
Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental risks to health. No matter who you are or where you live, clean air is everyone's right.
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People Power: COP15 highlights
At COP15, Indigenous Peoples made their voices heard and showed the impact people power can have.
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Our Favourite Climate Tweets of 2022
Twitter has been our go-to online place to express our climate voices, frustrations, and hopes about protecting our planet.
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#CitizenClimate Series 04: Fana Isaac Sibanyoni
"My advocacy is focused on addressing air quality issues that are caused by fossil fuel polluters and mining activities in our area, and holding those responsible to account for their actions or inaction.” - Fana Isaac Sibanyoni, community activist from South Africa.
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A bandage for biodiversity protection
The 15th UN Conference on Biodiversity has ended with a historic deal but much work left to do.
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COP15 recognises Indigenous Peoples’ work, but won’t disarm the threat of mass extinction
“Corporate schemes like nature-based solutions and offsets leeched on to the UN biodiversity talks from start to finish. These are false solutions that may prove to be costly mistakes. The scandals and greenwashing you see in carbon offsetting today are what’s on the menu for biodiversity tomorrow.”
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Good news stories from around the world in 2022
Notable wins in the climate and environmental justice space this year.
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Stripped down COP15 biodiversity framework draft would leave biodiversity unprotected
The Chinese presidency put forward text that acknowledges the necessary rights, roles, territories and knowledge of Indigenous Peoples but leaves targets wide open for industry to continue biodiversity-destroying activities.
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Indigenous Rights is a red line at COP15
Indigenous leaders sent a clear message to governments inside the COP15 UN biodiversity talks today - Indigenous Rights is a red line.
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Greenpeace calls on Europe to step up biodiversity finance as Canada commits new funding for developing countries to unlock COP15 impasse
COP15 host, Canada announced CAD $255 million in global biodiversity finance.