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How politicians can make polluters pay at COP30 and the UN Tax Convention
The fossil fuel industry and other major polluters driving the climate crisis must be held financially accountable for harm caused. COP30 and the UN Tax Convention must take decisive action: it's time to make polluters pay.
Rebecca Newsom5 min read -
That afternoon, the climate crisis knocked on my door
Floods that we usually only see on our phone and television screens are now happening to us.
Vela Andapita6 min read -
Why first responders are calling out rich polluters
Protection, courage, kindness, fairness - these are words I think of when I imagine firefighters and emergency relief workers. These accounts from those of the frontlines make clear that we need polluters to pay.
Sophie Allain6 min read -
From Manila to LA: How Greenpeace is turning Make Polluters Pay into law
Whether you live in Manila or in Los Angeles, you’re already feeling the impacts of the climate crisis. Scientific studies confirm Big Oil’s greenhouse gas emissions makes catastrophes significantly more likely to occur.
Jefferson Chua & Amy Moas, Ph.D.4 min read -
A multi-billion dollar question: What good can come from taxing oil and gas corporations for climate damages?
As storms, floods, fires, and droughts are hitting us more frequently and with greater intensity around the world, the costs of the climate crisis are going up significantly. Bold taxes or fines on oil and gas corporations would help to raise vital revenues.
Rebecca Newsom5 min read -
Families on the frontlines: the human impact of climate crisis
Extreme weather is hitting with unprecedented force, uprooting lives and changing landscapes forever. Families and communities across the world are facing unimaginable devastation.
Greenpeace International5 min read -
We cannot fix the climate crisis with resilience: A reflection on a life of typhoons
How many more typhoons do we have to endure? How many floods? How many deaths?
Bea Amador4 min read -
Drought: Safe space helps queer Zimbabweans tackle climate impacts
In an effort to curb their vulnerability to climate impacts such as food insecurity, Mother’s Haven is helping queer Zimbabwean women and trans men adapt to climate change.
Lungelo Ndhlovu3 min read -
Storm Boris claims heavy losses across Europe: Greenpeace calls for climate polluters to pay
Greenpeace is horrified by damages brought by floods across Central and Eastern Europe, claiming lives, leaving homes without power and farmers with ruined fields, after being already ravaged by drought.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
To keep its profits, Big Oil stole our future
Greek students share their experience of taking their final exams during one of the worst climate-induced heat waves their country has ever seen.
Foteini Simic & Petros Kalosakas3 min read









