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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

  • Agroflorestry in the Community Enjeitado © Vladia Lima/ ASA
    Stories
    Forests Climate Food AlternativeFutures

    The true meaning of economy – the art of taking care of our common home

    Brazil’s semi-arid region has dry-forests with immense biodiversity, but suffers from water scarcity, making it a hostile climate, long associated with environmental degradation, extreme poverty, drought and predatory landowning elites.

    Renata Nitta •
    2 Mar 2023
    5 min read
  • Sunflower and corn fields in Austria © Mitja Kobal / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Food Health

    Who are the Hunger Profiteers?

    Who are the Hunger Profiteers?They could cover the basic needs of 230 million vulnerable people and still have the equivalent of the GDP of The Gambia left in the pocket.

    Davi Martins •
    28 Feb 2023
    4 min read
  • Jeneponto Wind Power Plant in Sulawesi. © Muchtamir / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Consumption

    Green Talks: Nate Hagens & The Great Simplification

    Greenpeace International co-founder Rex Weyler talks ecology with Nate Hagens.

    Rex Weyler •
    26 Feb 2023
    11 min read
  • Ghiwa Nakat on Rainbow Warrior in Egypt. © Andrew McConnell / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate

    Climate justice and social justice: Two sides of the same coin

    Climate justice and social justice are two sides of the same coin. Addressing both is vital to creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

    Ghiwa Nakat •
    21 Feb 2023
    5 min read
  • Windfall Tax Action in Vienna
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution Coal Oil

    4 ways fossil fuel companies are worsening injustice during the energy crisis

    Since the very beginning of their existence, fossil fuel companies have been destroying the lives and livelihoods of whole communities, polluting and lying just so they could keep making profits.

    Lisa Göldner •
    16 Feb 2023
    7 min read
  • Farida Dwi, also known as Wiwi © Nouddy Korua / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate EnergyRevolution Food

    Renewable energy transition empowers women-owned coffee business in Indonesia

    Indonesia is one of the largest coffee producers in the world but a climate-driven increase of floods has impacted the livelihood of small-scale producers. Using renewable energy to power coffee driers, small plantations like Lady Farmer Coffee have maintained the quality and taste of your morning cup.

    Adila Isfandiari •
    13 Feb 2023
    3 min read
  • Portrait of Nonhle Mbuthuma. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution Oil

    ‘People power stopped Shell in South Africa’ — Nonhle Mbuthuma, activist protesting Shell at sea

    Shell is driving climate devastation, particularly countries in the Global South that have contributed the least emissions. A perfect example is what they tried to do in the Wild Coast close to where I live

    Nonhle Mbuthuma •
    13 Feb 2023
    2 min read
  • Himalayan Hemlock Sapling in Yunnan, China. © Yan Tu / Wild China / Greenpeace
    Stories

    A seed was planted in my heart to care about nature

    The convenience of city life and advanced technology make it easy to forget how human beings rely on nature. And while we greedily grab resources from nature, we are leaving scratches and burns everywhere on this planet, our only home.

    Zhao Li •
    10 Feb 2023
    5 min read
  • Activist Preparations on Arctic Sunrise. © Chris J Ratcliffe / Greenpeace
    Stories
    EnergyRevolution Oil Climate ExtremeWeather

    I’ve lost loved ones to climate change and I want big oil companies to pay – Yeb Saño reflects on Shell protest

    Our activists are occupying Shell’s vessel because we must. For our children, for the children of oil company executives. For those who have lost their lives in the Philippines, and all over the world. 

    Yeb Saño •
    9 Feb 2023
    5 min read
  • Solar panels on the roof of Horenka hospital © Oleksandr Popenko / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Peace EnergyRevolution

    Building Ukrainian resilience: the green reconstruction of Horenka hospital

    Greenpeace CEE is working together with environmental organisations and local authorities in Ukraine to rebuild the country sustainably. After 11 months of war, a hospital near Kyiv crippled by Russian shelling has been reconstructed with a heat pump and solar power system.

    Kateryna Bystrytska •
    8 Feb 2023
    5 min read
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