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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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Greenpeace USA and Mosquito Fleet activists block oil barge from entering Kinder Morgan’s Seattle facility
“We’re taking action today to protect our waters, our communities and our climate from Kinder Morgan,” said Mosquito Fleet kayaktivist and local resident Kara Sweidel.
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Statoil’s name change to ‘Equinor’ must be more than greenwashing – Greenpeace
“Statoil is removing the ‘oil’ from their name at the same time they are trying to add risky Australian deepwater drilling projects to their portfolio and expand into the pristine Arctic waters of the Barents Sea,” said Peter Clements, the mayor of Kangaroo Island, situated in the Great Australian Bight.
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Underwater love: Why I’m in the fight for the Great Australian Bight
These are some of favourite images from my exploration of one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world.
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Chevron’s SLAPP suit against Ecuadorians: corporate intimidation
SLAPP suits are "...an attempt to silence, vilify, and criminalize activism.”
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The Business of War: how weapons manufactured in Europe help inflict harm in the rest of the world
The world spends an estimated $1.7 trillion a year on war. Just to compare: global humanitarian funding is 1.3% of that. According to the the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute…
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Greenpeace discovers Amazon Reef extends to French Guiana waters
“This is breaking news. With the strong currents present in the region, an oil spill from Total’s project in Brazil could reach and damage the reef found in French waters. If the French government truly intends to be an international leader of environmental protection, it must take on the principle of precaution and protect French…
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2018 must be the year aspirations turn into action on Paris Agreement – Greenpeace
“The Paris Agreement cannot be a one-off achievement which is left like a trophy in a box to be admired but never acted on. The box needs to be unlocked, it needs to happen in 2018 and the key to that is trust. Trust has to be built at a ministerial level through exchanges on…
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Wildfires are out of control – and they’re affecting the entire planet
Wildfires are treated as local emergencies, but at this scale they are fuelling climate disaster. Here's what we can do about that.
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If finance is upholding climate change, we will not uphold finance
Climate change is threatening the very existence of life on this planet as we know it. That's why we need to stop investing in the pollution of our planet.
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Greenpeace Canada activists occupy Kinder Morgan ‘monster drill’
"We’re here in solidarity with Indigenous Water Protectors and Land Defenders who do not consent to the Kinder Morgan tar sands pipeline in their territory."