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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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7 things you can do to create a plastic-free future
Here’s how a Million Acts of Blue can help us achieve a cleaner, greener tomorrow.
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Canadian High Commission in London blockaded by oil pipeline
“Justin Trudeau’s government is planning a huge oil pipeline across Indigenous lands to take the highly polluting tar sands to global markets.”
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Over 1 million people demand corporations reduce single-use plastics ahead of Earth Day
“We are reaching a tipping point on single-use plastics, and it is time for any corporation that cares about a healthy planet to go beyond recycling alone."
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European Court of Justice: Logging in Białowieża Forest was illegal
“We still need to stand for the Białowieża Forest in Poland and abroad to ensure that Polish and European laws are respected."
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Greenpeace finds Amazon Reef formation in the area Total plans to drill for oil
"To learn the Amazon Reef extends beyond our expectations was one of the most exciting moments of my research about this ecosystem. The more we research about the Amazon Reef, the more we find."
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24 photos of ridiculous plastic packaging that will make you scream — then take action
Wrapping fruits and vegetables in single-use plastic packaging? Now that’s bananas.
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Facebook’s data scandal is a threat to civil society
We love being able to share stories and talk with our millions of supporters around the world on social media. But recent reports of Facebook’s mishandling of users’ personal data…
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Every minute of every day, the equivalent of one truckload of plastic enters the sea
We have a right to healthy, clean water that is free from plastic pollution. Let’s make 2018 the year we #BreakFreeFromPlastic!
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Why I stand with the guardians of the Amazon
Although the Karipuna face death threats and blackmailing from the logging industry, they stand strong to protect the forest and their community. But they cannot do this alone. It’s time for the Brazilian government to start fulfilling those promises and its constitutional duties and protecting the Indigenous People who are under constant attack from an…
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Greenpeace: shipping carbon reduction plan far from enough, but crucial first step
"The plan is far from perfect, but the direction is now clear - a phase out of carbon emissions."