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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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Land grabbers, loggers and miners don’t self-isolate
Illegal activities continue in Indigenous Peoples lands, posing not only a threat to their livelihoods and to the forest, but also to their health.
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Chernobyl still burns
2020 saw the biggest fires recorded in the Chornobyl exclusion zone to date, one of the largest wildlife areas in Europe. The area will take years to recover.
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Greenpeace Switzerland warns shareholders against Nestlé’s plastic investments
"Unfortunately, to date, the company’s efforts to tackle plastic pollution are little more than veiled attempts to protect its throwaway business model.”
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Three ways the school strikes have revolutionized the climate movement
Last year was the year of millions. In September 2019, streets in over 180 countries around the world and more than seven million people demanded climate action.
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Earth Day 2020
While we all are going through these strange times, let’s appreciate what we already have. We are lucky to be born on this magnificent planet.
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‘The Story of Plastic’ is an eye-opener on the global plastic pollution crisis
This documentary takes a sweeping look at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and its impact on the health of our planet.
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Norwegian climate lawsuit accepted by Supreme Court
“We look forward to a thorough examination as to whether the government breached the Constitution when they chose to grant new oil licenses in the Arctic..."
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How to be an activist at home
When the way to show we care is by keeping our distance as much as possible, fighting effectively for a safe and just society and planet can feel impossible.
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Greenpeace colouring book
Ezra W. Smith has created a digital colouring book for any self-isolating activists and environmentalists to print out and colour in.
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The Coronavirus pandemic has created a rare crack in the system – let’s use it to create a better world
Will our politicians prioritize a future where industries contribute to solving the climate crisis? Or will they simply restore the status quo?