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Take Plastic Free July one step further this year: hold the real polluters accountable
Reducing plastic waste in our everyday lives is important, but it’s time to hold the real polluters accountable.
Lisa Ramsden4 min read -
Young Norwegian environmentalists ask the European Court of Human Rights to secure their rights in the face of climate change
Six young activists and two environmental organisations are asking the European Court of Human Rights to secure their rights in the face of climate change
Greenpeace International3 min read -
Winning a Cannes Lions made me a climate criminal. So I crashed the stage to hand it back
I came back to the Cannes Lions Festival as a Greenpeace activist to return the prizes I won working for airlines and car companies
Gustav Martner3 min read -
Biodiversity talks leave all key issues unresolved before Montreal
Biodiversity talks left all key issues unresolved before Montreal, nearing a collective failure that requires urgent political leadership from all sides.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Cannes Lions Awards: On board a fire truck, Greenpeace scaled festival venue to call for a ban on fossil fuel advertising
Greenpeace France activists have scaled the venue of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity to call on a fossil ads and sponsorship ban
Greenpeace International3 min read -
Indigenous leaders demand Indigenous rights respected by UN biodiversity summit
Indigenous leaders traveled this week to Nairobi to demand that the UN biodiversity summit officially recognise the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities and their central roles in protecting biodiversity.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Our pride can’t numb us from the state of the Earth
While much of the cultural produce that is LGBTQIA-centred is light and trivial, many of us are living under conditions that make us susceptible to the impacts of climate change.
Katlego K Kolanyane-Kesupile3 min read -
It’s time to put Indigenous Peoples first at the UN biodiversity talks
The world is waking up to a tragic fact, year on year: deforestation is happening on a scale and at a rate that amounts to nature collapsing.
Irene Wabiwa Betoko4 min read -
We need to get it right
Let’s talk about the Amazon that we need — as an act of resistance, Let’s talk about the fight for land rights. Let’s talk about traditional cultures that respect the forest, biodiversity, science and everything that is necessary to move forward.
Carol Pasquali3 min read -
Farmers fight for the right to use Indigenous seeds
Farmers from around Kenya are standing up to oppose a discriminatory new law passed by the Kenyan government that restricts the exchange or sale of Indigenous seeds – “the local…
August Rick2 min read









