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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

  • Protest Train 9 € Ticket Berlin.
    Stories
    Oil

    Let’s get ‘climate tickets’ for public transport on track

    ‘Climate tickets’ are gaining momentum in Europe. They should be implemented across the EU, as part of a larger effort to reduce our use of oil in the context of the energy crisis.

    Herwig Schuster •
    13 Oct 2022
    4 min read
  • Global Paddle at CBD in Cancun.
    Stories
    Climate Forests Oceans

    Why world leaders must step up to protect biodiversity at CBD COP15

    Greenpeace has sounded the alarm for world leaders: if you’re serious about biodiversity, it’s time to self-invite for COP15.

    August Rick •
    7 Oct 2022
    2 min read
  • Raging waters flow along the Sendai River in the wake of Typhoon Nanmadol in Isa, Kagoshima prefecture on September 19, 2022. - Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall in southwestern Japan late on September 18, as authorities urged millions of people to take shelter from the powerful storm's high winds and torrential rain. YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images
    Stories
    Climate Fires ExtremeWeather Photography

    In pictures: Climate emergencies around the world

    Bearing witness to climate disasters explicitly through photographs can take a toll on mental health.

    Sudhanshu Malhotra •
    30 Sep 2022
    2 min read
  • Global Climate Strike in Cologne. © Anne Barth / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AlternativeFutures

    Are you a doomer or a dreamer?

    A couple of weeks ago, the media picked up on an unusual story. The founder of a big outdoor brand pledged all of its equity to fight the climate crisis.

    Paula Tejón Carbajal •
    29 Sep 2022
    4 min read
  • Photo of Karipuna speaking at the EU Embassy in Brazil
    Stories
    Forests Peace

    The Karipuna People are under threat and want the world to act

    The Karipuna Indigenous People met with Ambassadors from European countries to ask for help to protect their lands and rights from land-grabbers and loggers.

    Jorge Oliveira •
    28 Sep 2022
    3 min read
  • Portrait of Mbong Akiy in South Africa
    Stories
    Climate EnergyRevolution Forests Oil

    Decolonisation: A crucial prerequisite to environmental justice in Africa

    All across Africa, a colonial approach of extraction and exploitation continues to plague and paralyse economies. It pushes ecosystems to the edge and puts pan-Africanism on a back burner

    Mbong Akiy Fokwa Tsafack •
    28 Sep 2022
    4 min read
  • Community Protest Against Coal Project In Krabi.
    Stories
    Wins

    Good news stories from around the world – September

    Celebrating the wins and the good news that spur us on in our fight for people and the planet.

    Greenpeace International •
    26 Sep 2022
    5 min read
  • California Holy Wild Fire. © David McNew / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate Fires Oil ExtremeWeather

    Global heat waves are fossil fuel-driven climate chaos

    Unprecedented danger will be the new normal if we don’t take urgent action to stop fossil fuel-driven climate change.

    Chris Greenberg •
    20 Sep 2022
    4 min read
  • Delwyn Pillay at protest
    Stories
    Food

    3 African activists protecting food rights against Big Agriculture

    Three activists who are pushing back to protect the right of African communities to continue our culture and traditions around food

    Angelo Louw •
    20 Sep 2022
    4 min read
  • Screenshots of "GreenAct" - Credits - Greenpeace International
    Stories
    AboutUs

    GreenAct: a mobile app for volunteer and activist communities

    Built by (and for) activists, the ads-free, and community-owned technology is now available in a few countries, with more coming.

    Luca Tiralongo •
    19 Sep 2022
    3 min read
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