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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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Japan funds toxic coal plants abroad emitting more pollution than domestic plants – Greenpeace analysis
Japan is currently the only G7 country still actively building new coal power plants at home and abroad, and is the second largest public investor in overseas coal projects among the G20 countries.
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Javier Bardem calls on world leaders to agree a Global Ocean Treaty
“Whatever happens during this conference will have a deep impact on the life of our oceans and on the future of humankind."
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World Photography Day: Reflecting back on 2019 so far
Photography has come a long way in driving environmental activism and bearing witness to the changing world.
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Greenpeace analysis ranks global SO2 air pollution hotspots
SO2 is one of the main contributors to human death and disease from air pollution across the planet.
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The Russian wildfires in pictures
"Quickly approaching furnace I must take pictures. I want to fix the disaster. I take pictures, through my own tears."
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Celebrating Indigenous resistance around the world
All around the world, from the United States to Finland, Brazil to Morocco, Indigenous People have been rising and resisting for centuries to protect their culture.
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IPCC report reveals tough land-use choices needed to stem climate crisis
Protecting and restoring forests and urgently revamping the global food system through dietary change are the key solutions to the escalating land and climate crisis.
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Deforestation, meat production driving climate crisis
This report is the most comprehensive scientific assessment of climate change and land to date and delivers a strong message to governments.
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Five reasons to look after our land
How using land better is a vital part of surviving the climate crisis.
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From Hiroshima to now, can nuclear ever be peaceful?
Japan - the only country that has come under a nuclear attack during war and suffered one of the worst nuclear accidents in history - should abandon nuclear power.