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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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Stories from our volunteers
From organising peaceful protests and fighting forest fires, to painting banners and working on digital content to spread awareness, Greenpeace volunteers share stories of their dedication to protect our planet.
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#CitizenClimate Series 01: Veronica
"It is our expectation that the government can ensure that the air we breathe is of good quality and of sufficient quality to ensure the health of all of us" - Mother of two taking action for cleaner air in Jakarta.
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Photographic memories II
From 1974 to 1982, I served as photographer on Greenpeace campaigns. Here are a dozen more photographs from those years along with some memories that they evoke.
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The true cost of Black Friday
The lower the discount, the lower price put on our planet.
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Meat marketing: We’re not loving it
The marketing playbook used by the meat industry is no different from the one deployed by tobacco or alcohol marketeers in decades past. Isn’t it about time to regulate advertising for the well-being of the planet and apply similar restrictions to meat marketing too?
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This is what illegal mining in the Amazon looks like
Hundreds of mining rafts show the extent of the illegal activity in the Amazon region and the lack of action from the government and from law enforcement.
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‘From Crafting Headlines to Influencing them’: Greenpeace Africa Head of Communications’ Decade of Activism
“We are lucky if it takes a decade to see the change we desire – and we are doomed if we wait for tomorrow to start asking for it.” Mbong Akiy, shares her highs from 10 years with Greenpeace Africa.
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A stand against the climate crisis is a stand against gender violence
The climate crisis is fuelling gender-based violence. Environmental destruction cannot be fought without fighting sexism and the violence associated with it: they are two sides of the same coin.
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Greenpeace solidarity statement with Wet’suwet’en People
Canada should not be expropriating Wet’suwet’en territory for a pipeline company. Colonial violence against land and water defenders must end.
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Detoxing fashion supply chains is a game changer, but without regulation climate damage by the industry continues – Greenpeace
An assessment of 29 leading brands, including Nike, adidas, H&M, G-Star and Primark, finds that voluntary commitments are nowhere near enough to slow down fast fashion.