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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

  • Red Eyed Tree Frog in Costa Rica Tropical Rainforest. © Markus Mauthe / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests

    Biodiversity: Costa Rica’s Remarkable Journey

    As the world stands at a crossroads, Costa Rica's example underscores the importance of government action in protecting and restoring nature.

    Attila Kulcsar •
    22 May 2024
    6 min read
  • Women and young people of Knaisaimos-Tehit with yellow banner "Save Forest for People and Planet" © Jurnasyanto Sukarno / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests

    Biodiversity Day: A deep relationship with nature

    For International Biodiversity Day, I preface an interview with Indigenous leader and rights activist Arkilaus Kladit with an exploration of the natural wonders nestled in the rich forests of New Guinea.

    Igor O'Neill •
    22 May 2024
    6 min read
  • Sampling in Çöpler Village in Turkey. © Mehmet Faruk Demir / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Health

    Greenpeace’s calls for accountability after the İliç mine tragedy

    Turkey has witnessed a tragic mining incident that shook the nation in February. The İliç Gold Mine accident, which claimed the lives of nine workers swallowed by a cyanide-laced landslide,…

    Berkan Özyer •
    21 May 2024
    2 min read
  • Flooding in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul State, in Brazil. © Tuane Fernandes / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate ExtremeWeather

    A tragedy in three acts: yesterday, today, and tomorrow

    The size of the disaster that struck Rio Grande do Sul in the south of Brazil shocks, saddens and generates indignation.

    Carolina Pasquali •
    17 May 2024
    5 min read
  • Murray Auchincloss, BP, in a retouched image (left). Local resident during floods in Philippines (bottom). Disclaimer: Images of CEOs used in this campaign are staged and doctored for illustrative purposes. Illustrations are created without the use of generative AI.
    Stories
    Oil EnergyRevolution

    6 lies fossil fuel companies tell to continue business as usual

    Every time they are in the spotlight for the disastrous effects of their business, fossil fuel companies serve up the same old fraudulent arguments. Tired of their bogus excuses?

    Lisa Göldner •
    17 May 2024
    4 min read
  • Greenpeace Confronts Deep Sea Mining Industry with Giant Octopus in London. © Chris J Ratcliffe / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Oceans Peace

    Stop deep sea mining before it fuels wars

    The deep ocean is one of Earth’s last untouched frontiers, but it is under threat from a nascent industry: deep sea mining.

    Maud Oyonarte •
    8 May 2024
    3 min read
  • Chikumbutso Ngosi, a founding member of the Feminist MacroEconomic Alliance - Malawi (FEAM)
    Stories
    AlternativeFutures

    #CitizenClimate Series 08: Chikumbutso Ngosi

    “Imagine a world where we prioritise the well-being of people and  our planet, its creatures, and future generations. A world where kindness prevails over judgement, and where understanding replaces prejudice.”

    Tan Lee Kuen •
    8 May 2024
    4 min read
  • 2023 Clearings in Chaco.
    Stories
    Forests Photography

    This is what deforestation looks like in Argentina – in 10 shocking photos

    Clearing and deforestation are aggressively advancing on the native forests of northern Argentina.

    Meri Castro •
    2 May 2024
    2 min read
  • Greenpeace USA activists project a message reading: “Strong Global Ocean Treaty Now!” onto the iconic Guggenheim Museum. © Greenpeace
    Stories
    Oceans

    Global Oceans Treaty ratification tracker: Which countries have signed the treaty into law? 

    The world is watching and waiting. The countdown for ocean protection is on!

    Becca Field, Chris Greenberg, Gaby Flores •
    2 May 2024
    3 min read
  • Alex Hearn
    Stories
    Oceans ArcticSunrise

    There is some-fin special about the oceans

    Alex Hearn, Professor of Marine Biology and co-founder of the Galápagos Whale Shark Project and MigraMar shares experience aboard Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise.

    Alex Hearn •
    2 May 2024
    4 min read
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