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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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Four reasons why the International Seabed Authority probably won’t protect our oceans
Activists from around the world sailed on board the Greenpeace ship Esperanza, to protest in front of the International Seabed Authority meeting in Jamaica.
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Scientists sound alarm about “destructive” deep sea mining as Greenpeace demands government action
"...1.5 million people around the world are calling for governments to protect our oceans and the hidden treasures of the deep sea from reckless exploitation."
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We need to unite to stop this climate emergency
June was the hottest month our planet has ever experienced and we’re set to experience our hottest July ever.
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It’s a Waste World
Our modern electronic devices represent a massive waste stream. Last year, electronic waste reached an all-time record of 65 million tonnes.
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Deep sea mining is not the future
When we’re facing a climate emergency, deep sea mining is clearly an awful idea.
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How an Instagram hashtag is inspiring thousands to protect the oceans
If you follow artists on Instagram, you likely know of the #DrawThisInYourStyle challenge. Now it's being used to help bring to life a part of the ocean which is at risk.
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Reduce once or clean forever?
To make beach cleanups effective we need to chase the brands that are polluting in the first place.
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5 reasons why deep sea mining will only get our planet into deep trouble
The depths of our oceans hide a unique living world that we barely understand – but these mysteries are already under threat from a controversial new industry: deep sea mining.
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Did life on Earth begin in the deep sea?
Some scientists think the ocean floor might well be the very place where life on our planet first evolved.