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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

  • Global Plastics Treaty march in Busan, South Korea. © Seunghyoek Choi / Break Free From Plastics / Uproot Plastics Coalition
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    Plastics

    Greenpeace, WWF, Break Free from Plastic deliver almost 3 million signatures demanding  strong Global Plastics Treaty

    A petition signed by almost three million people from over 182 countries calling for a historic, legally binding, Global Plastics Treaty has been delivered to government delegates ahead of the most pivotal negotiation.

    Greenpeace International •
    24 Nov 2024
    3 min read
  • People's Plenary at COP29. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Stories
    COP29 Climate

    COP29: a long way to go

    After extra time of negotiations, the 29th UN Conference on Climate Change is over. Here's what did and did not happen.  

    Gaby Flores •
    24 Nov 2024
    3 min read
  • COP29 Day of Action in Baku. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    COP29

    COP29 ends with weak climate finance goal, eyes turn to Belem

    The 29th UN Climate Change Conference has ended with a bare minimum finance agreement.

    Greenpeace International •
    24 Nov 2024
    3 min read
  • Indigenous Leaders at COP29 Day of Action in Baku. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Stories
    COP29 EnergyRevolution ExtremeWeather Oil Climate

    Who should pay for climate loss and damage? Tax Big Oil for fuelling the climate crisis 

    There is a well established consensus at COP29 that the climate crisis is exacerbating the hardships of vulnerable communities around the world. The question now is: who's going to pay for the staggering costs? 

    Abdoulaye Diallo •
    22 Nov 2024
    2 min read
  • Climate Impacted Items Exhibition at COP29 in Baku. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Stories
    COP29 ExtremeWeather

    Personal memories from climate disasters

    The climate crisis knows no boundaries, and has left its mark on every continent of our planet. Greenpeace representatives at COP29 share more.

    Gaby Flores •
    21 Nov 2024
    2 min read
  • Ummah For Earth Climate Islamic Finance blog cover
    Stories
    Climate EnergyRevolution

    Islamic finance: a powerful solution for climate action

    As climate impacts intensify, Islamic finance offers a bridge between faith-based values and practical climate solutions.

    Mehdi Leman •
    21 Nov 2024
    5 min read
  • Free Wifi Offered to Fishers in North Pacific. © Ulet  Ifansasti / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Oceans Food

    Connecting the dots: from Wi-Fi on the high seas to human rights for fishers and sustainable seafood

    By taking decisive actions in other areas as well, retailers can influence seafood suppliers to improve traceability and transparency within their supply chains, creating a safer environment for fishers.

    Elizabeth Monaghan and Tanya Brooks •
    21 Nov 2024
    5 min read
  • G20 Projection in Bali. © Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Climate COP29

    G20 sends positive signal on climate finance at COP29

    G20 leaders meeting in Brazil have released a Leaders Declaration, sending a signal to leaders at COP29

    Greenpeace International •
    19 Nov 2024
    2 min read
  • Methane Cooks the Climate - Protest at Danish Crown HQ in Denmark. © Michael Hedelain / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Food Climate

    At COP29, world leaders can slow down time on climate change

    Policy makers meeting at COP29 must acknowledge that food systems are responsible for up to 37% of human-made emissions.

    Shefali Sharma •
    19 Nov 2024
    4 min read
  • Aftermath of Floods in Valencia, Spain. © Gabriel Gallo / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Actions Climate COP29

    Flood wreckage confronts big oil and gas in global climate justice protests

    Global climate justice protests deliver flood debris to the doors of big oil and gas companies to demand Make Polluters Pay!

    Greenpeace International •
    18 Nov 2024
    8 min read
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