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EU-Mercosur: the European Union’s dirty plastic secret
While world leaders are negotiating a Global Plastics Treaty to end the age of plastic, the European Union is trying to push through a free trade agreement with the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) that will do exactly the opposite.
Lis Cunha3 min read -
EU-Mercosur deal will boost trade in plastics, a dangerous set back for Global Plastics Treaty goal
A Greenpeace analysis found that a trade agreement currently being negotiated between the EU and Mercosur will eliminate tariffs for EU exports of throwaway plastic products.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Typhoon Haiyan survivors for the 2023 Climate Justice Walk
Almost a month since leaving Manila’s Kilometer Zero and in time for Typhoon Haiyan’s 10th commemoration, the Climate Justice Walk team finally reached Tacloban, ‘Ground Zero’ of Typhoon Haiyan.
Greenpeace International3 min read -
The oil cartel has blood on their hands
They are intent on destroying what is good for us, what is good for humanity. They want to profit on the scarcity and desperation they are creating. We have got to put humanity first, because we won't eat money and we won't live off the poison.
Dr Desmond D'sa4 min read -
World Cities Day 2023: Communities and movements shaping sustainable cities
Celebrated annually on October 31st, World Cities Day highlights the importance of urban areas and their impact on our planet.
Pujarini Sen5 min read -
Urban Movements Map launched to commemorate World Cities Day
Together with Clima e Mobilidade and the Urban Movement Innovation Fund, Greenpeace International launched a global Urban Movements Map.
Greenpeace International3 min read -
Dream cities are within reach
As the climate emergency intensifies, the role of cities will become increasingly important.
Hendri Pelser5 min read -
A zero-waste journey: An interview with Melissa Tan
Melissa Tan is an eco-conscious fashionista who blogs and does speaking engagements to talk about the need for climate action and living sustainably.
Therese Salvador6 min read -
A statement of solidarity and a call for peace
Greenpeace condemns all forms of violence, captures, massacres, human rights violations and grave international crimes. Our hearts ache for all the people of the Middle East.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
To protect water from the ravages of industrial farming, our failing global food system must radically change
The food we harvest and eat should not be at the expense of the water we drink. Protecting nature and water resources from the devastating impact of industrial agriculture is a necessity for our survival.
Sophie Nodzenski6 min read








