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  • Geneva Streets Painted Black to Call Out Big Oil’s Chokehold on Global Plastic Treaty Talks. © Samuel Schalch / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Plastics

    Still no Plastics Treaty: How the fossil fuel industry keeps polluting negotiations

    It’s time for world leaders to confront the elephant in the UN Global Plastics Treaty negotiation room: Big Oil.

    Sarah King •
    19 Aug 2025
    7 min read
  • "Made for the bin?!" Action against Fast Fashion in Vienna.
    Stories
    Plastics

    How fast fashion fuels climate change, plastic pollution, and violence

    We all have to wear clothes, and they need to be affordable for everyone. But there is a better way.

    Helle Abelvik-Lawson •
    22 Sep 2023
    12 min read
  • Nuclear Power Plant Philippsburg. © Bernd Hartung / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Nuclear, Peace

    6 reasons why nuclear energy is not the way to a green and peaceful world

    With the costs and efficiency of renewable energy solutions improving year on year, and the effects of our rapidly changing climate accelerating across the globe, we need to take an honest look at some of the myths being perpetuated by the nuclear industry and its supporters. Here are six reasons why nuclear power is not…

    Mehdi Leman •
    18 Mar 2022
    8 min read
  • Crew of the Greenpeace. © Greenpeace / Robert Keziere
    Stories
    50Years

    A Brief History of Environmentalism

    Anthropologists have found evidence of human-induced animal and plant extinctions from 50,000 BCE, when only about 200,000 Homo sapiens roamed the Earth. We can only speculate about how these early humans reacted, but migrating to new habitats appears to be a common response.

    Rex Weyler •
    5 Jan 2018
    8 min read

  • © Edward Beskow / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oil Climate

    Greenpeace and Nature and Youth take the Norwegian Government to the Supreme Court

    Oslo, Norway - Today, Greenpeace Nordic and Nature and Youth are appealing the judgement in their case against the Norwegian Government for Arctic oil drilling.

    Greenpeace International •
    5 Feb 2018
    2 min read
  • Action against Samsung in Taiwan © Chong Kok Yew / Greenpeace
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution Climate

    The future of the Winter Olympics could be at risk

    There’s one company sponsoring this year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, which has the power to transform the global tech industry...

    Robin Perkins •
    2 Feb 2018
    2 min read
  • Polar bear hijacks Coke’s holiday advertising in London. © Chris J Ratcliffe / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Consumption

    How do we make corporations more accountable?

    It’s a fact, though, that corporations who misbehave are too rarely punished - and too often have captured our political leaders. The public good - our planet, our future - is the loser.

    Daniel Mittler •
    31 Jan 2018
    4 min read
  • Samsung Flagship Store Action in London. © Greenpeace
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution

    Sponsoring climate change

    Samsung’s CEOs are faced with an opportunity to change course and courageously go beyond business as usual to drastically reduce our emissions and half catastrophic climate change. 

    Robin Perkins •
    30 Jan 2018
    2 min read
  • "Our Voices Are Vital" Activity in Germany. Photo by Fred Dott / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests

    Your right to stand for forests is under attack — again

    Attacks on our right to speak up threaten so much more than just Greenpeace, they threaten countless groups fighting to make the world a better place.

    Amy Moas •
    30 Jan 2018
    2 min read
  • Javier Bardem in the Greenpeace Submarine © Christian Åslund / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem visits Antarctic seafloor in research submarine, calls to protect the Antarctic Ocean

    London, UK - Just days after Greenpeace released rare footage of the Antarctic seafloor, Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem has dived in a two-person submarine to visit this remote location and call for the creation of a vast Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Jan 2018
    2 min read
  • Samsung Flagship Store Action in London. © Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    EnergyRevolution Climate

    Greenpeace activists call out Samsung’s sponsorship of Winter Olympics as hypocrisy

    Berlin, Germany - Greenpeace activists in Berlin and Taipei called out Samsung for sponsoring this year’s Winter Olympic Games in South Korea, which are touted to be powered by 100% renewable energy. Renewables account for only 1% of Samsung Electronics’ total energy consumption.

    Greenpeace International •
    30 Jan 2018
    2 min read
  • Cars in Beijing © Greenpeace / Natalie Behring
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution Consumption Health

    We don’t just need electric cars, we need fewer cars

    Ever since the first production car rolled off the assembly line more than 100 years ago, our love affair with automobiles has grown and grown.

    Richard Casson •
    25 Jan 2018
    3 min read
  • Dr. Susanne Lockhart and submarine pilot John Hocevar © Christian Åslund / Greenpeace
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Oceans

    Diving to the Antarctic sea floor is a scientist’s dream come true

    Most people would be surprised about how many species of cold-water corals and amazing sponges you’d find on the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean.

    Susanne Lockhart •
    25 Jan 2018
    3 min read
  • Captain Jon Castle onboard the MV SIRIUS © Greenpeace / Steve Morgan
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Esperanza RainbowWarrior AboutUs

    A tribute to Jon Castle

    Over four decades Captain Jon Castle navigated Greenpeace ships by the twin stars of ‘right and wrong’, defending the environment and promoting peace. Greenpeace chronicler, Rex Weyler, recounts a few of the stories that made up an extraordinary life.

    Rex Weyler •
    25 Jan 2018
    8 min read
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