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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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Fukushima tragedy: The day of black snow
"I was kicked out of my hometown for doing nothing wrong. It was heartbreaking. Now, Iitate is polluted, and some of my neighbours have died."
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How car companies are speeding us towards a climate crash (and what we can do to stop them)
"Car companies must offer new methods of transport that don’t harm our health or our planet."
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How ocean protectors are beating corporate lobbyists at the UN
This week, governments are meeting at the UN in New York for crucial negotiations towards a Global Ocean Treaty, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
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G7 Summit: climate pledges but no binding decisions to rapidly cut emissions
“We need more than words to tackle the climate emergency."
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Greenpeace captures images of fires in the Amazon
“It’s urgent and necessary to put an end to this vicious cycle while we still have time. During a flyover last Friday we could see the consequences of Bolsonaro’s government anti-environmental agenda."
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Global forests on fire: G7 must lead accelerated climate action – Greenpeace
"Our forests and our hopes are running out of time. Expressions of regret over the Amazon fires and offers of help are fine, but are woefully inadequate."
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Greenpeace statement on Amazon forest fires
"Since taking office, the current government has been systematically dismantling Brazil’s environmental policy."
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Microplastic levels in Sargasso Sea comparable to Great Pacific Garbage Patch
”Without a new ocean treaty there is simply no way to protect special ocean places like the Sargasso Sea that lie mostly in international waters,”
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Life in the Siberian haze
“We drive with the fog lights on. We wake up in the middle of the night with a headache, take pain medication and go back to bed."
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Protecting the Oceans, from Pole to Pole
We’re on an epic voyage from the Arctic to the Antarctic, to reveal the wonders that lie beneath the surface of our oceans and confront the threats they face.