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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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High-level visits in Davos expose the crisis of billionaire-led “global leadership”, Greenpeace says
Greenpeace warns that the World Economic Forum (WEF) is once again giving a platform to policies that deepen climate chaos, economic instability and inequality.
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Greenpeace Pictures of the Week
Climate defenders in Australia, the Rainbow Warrior bids farewell to Brazil, and celebrating the Global Ocean Treaty coming into force in the U.K. Here are a few highlights of Greenpeace work around the world over the first weeks of 2026.
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Global Ocean Treaty: Decades of history and international cooperation come of age
On 17 January, all anyone will hear will be the sea doing what it has always done. But on this day, humanity’s relationship with the world's oceans will profoundly change.
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Artists unveil street art around the world as historic Global Ocean Treaty comes into force
As the Global Ocean Treaty officially comes into force, artists worldwide unveil large-scale street art, celebrating the hard-won victory after two decades of campaigning.
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The Amazon’s best shield is cracking: Why the soy moratorium must be defended
2026 has got off to a terrible start for the Amazon rainforest: the industry group representing the largest soybean traders in Brazil, announced plans to withdraw from the Amazon Soy Moratorium.
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One private jet flight for every four Davos participants, Greenpeace report finds
Report finds sharp rise in private jet activity into Davos, despite overall attendance at WEF remaining broadly stable.
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We warned you: new leak in the Amazon River Basin halts drilling by Petrobrás
Around 15 thousand cubic meters of drilling fluid leaked out of the well where Brazilian oil company Petrobrás has been drilling, near the Amazon River Basin.
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What Consumed reveals about Unilever and why the company must break its sachet habit
Brands like Unilever are now locked into disposability. Despite sustainability promises, the company continues to rely on sachets for volume and margins, even as the pollution becomes impossible to ignore.
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Greenpeace International calls for protection of Venezuelan people amid oil-driven US intervention
Greenpeace International is deeply concerned about the most recent illegal military action by President Donald Trump against Venezuela.
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Oceans, hope, environmental justice, critiques of capitalism: 6 books to start 2026
Here are 6 inspiring books discussing oceans, critiques of capitalism, the Indigenous fight for environmental justice, and hope