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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

  • From left to right: Joycelyn Longdon (co-host), Tariq Al-Olaimy, (Islamic Finance Advisor to Greenpeace MENA), Yewande Omotoso (co-host)
    Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    How could religious principles boost climate action?

    With an estimated 84% of the world’s population identifying with a religious group, faith communities hold immense potential for mobilising action on climate change.

    Camilo Sanchez •
    26 Feb 2025
    3 min read
  • Action during the G20 Summit in Brazil. © Tuane Fernandes / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    AlternativeFutures

    G20 must tax the super-rich to fund a green and just future

    G20 leaders convening at the 1st Finance and Central Bank Ministerial Meeting must maintain momentum towards effective taxation of the world’s super-rich and support an inclusive platform for international tax negotiations at the UN. 

    Greenpeace International •
    24 Feb 2025
    1 min read
  • From left to right: Joycelyn Longdon (co-host), Lali Riascos (guest), Mateus Fernandes (guest), Carl Schlyter (co-host), SystemShift podcast
    Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    Does the colour of your skin make you more vulnerable to climate change?

    It is impossible to disconnect climate action from the fight against racism and other forms of social exclusion.

    Camilo Sanchez •
    20 Feb 2025
    3 min read
  • Attika School Microgrid in Tahala. © Zakaria Wakrim / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oil Food AlternativeFutures Climate

    European energy and agriculture investments in Middle East and North Africa risk replicating extractive neocolonial harms of Big Oil and Big Ag, warns Greenpeace report

    The transition to a green economy risks deepening inequality and replicating injustices of the fossil fuel era unless governments correct course, warns a new report by Greenpeace MENA and the MENAFem Movement for Economic, Development and Ecological Justice.

    Greenpeace International •
    19 Feb 2025
    3 min read
  • From left to right: Yewande Omotoso, Rhoda Boateng, Carl Schlyter
    Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    Can a better climate create better jobs?

    A shift to a decarbonised economy isn’t just about swapping out coal for solar panels.  It has to fix the bigger picture, empowering the weak and weakening the powerful.

    Camilo Sanchez •
    12 Feb 2025
    3 min read
  • From left to right: Joycelyn Longdon (co-host), Dr. Rumman Chowdhury (guest), Carl Schlyter (co-host), SystemShift podcast
    Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    AI is changing elections: How can we protect democracy?

    “AI is something that amplifies the issues that are already prevalent in our democratic systems.”

    Camilo Sanchez •
    6 Feb 2025
    2 min read
  • From left to right: Joycelyn Longdon (co-host), Amanda Costa (guest), Yewande Omotoso (co-host), SystemShift podcast
    Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    Have you felt lonely or hopeless? Try urban communities

    Loneliness has become a serious issue in our society, and it has emerged as a significant global public health concern.

    Camilo Sanchez •
    29 Jan 2025
    2 min read
  • Stories
    SystemShift AlternativeFutures Health

    Would the world change if we taxed the super-rich?

    You’re probably paying more taxes than the richest people on Earth. Why? Because, unlike you, the super-rich can evade paying their fair share.

    Camilo Sanchez •
    23 Jan 2025
    3 min read
  • Kanoko Takaya lying down in her exhibition spot at ArtJog 2024
    Stories
    AlternativeFutures

    Exploring climate and social crises through art: prediction, transformation, action

    The intensifying climate crisis has become an urgent issue that threatens our planet, including in Indonesia, a country rich in biodiversity and natural resources.

    Sherina Utami •
    17 Aug 2024
    3 min read
  • Climate Summit People's March in Nairobi. © Greenpeace
    Stories
    AlternativeFutures

    We need global tax rules that work for people like me (not multinational corporations and the ultra rich)

    The UN tax convention is a historic opportunity to reshape economic structures in favour of fairness and wellbeing for everyone.

    Amrita Ranjit •
    29 Jul 2024
    3 min read
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