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Greenpeace reaction to the Unilever Annual Report 2025
Greenpeace comment on Unilever Annual Report and Accounts 2025 on progress on packaging sustainability.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Shipping crisis or rigged system? How the war on Iran could make your food bills soar once again
The shipping delay caused by the war on Iran has exposed a rigged food system, where Big Ag has farmers hooked on fossil fuel-based fertilisers.
Amanda Larsson4 min read -
Deadly Kenyan floods show urgent need to build climate resilience
At least 42 people have lost their lives, fathers, mothers, children, swept away in a single night of rain. The latest deadly floods in Kenya highlight an urgent need for climate adaptation
Sherie Gakii3 min read -
Greenpeace reacts to threat of Iran war on global food price shock
Greenpeace reaction to the disruption of global fertiliser supply chains caused by closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
You can’t blow up the sun: 4 reasons renewables are a security imperative
When the global economy is dependent on a centralised, combustible resource, missiles do more than just cut off power or disrupt shipping. They rock the very foundation of global stability.
Julien Jreissati3 min read -
South Africa: Making sense of a water crisis after historic floods
Unpacking how taps are running dry in Johannesburg when just a month ago, South Africa experienced one of the worst floods in its recorded history.
Angelo Louw4 min read -
Greenpeace response to strikes on Iran by the US and Israel
Greenpeace International is deeply concerned by the joint military strike on Iran by the US and Israel.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
South African community health worker delivers baby during historic flood disaster
Birthing babies can become way more complicated in extreme weather, as can managing everyday healthcare and medical emergencies. But such pressures will only increase as fossil-fuelled disasters intensify.
Lerato Mutsila and Tamsin Metelerkamp5 min read -
Floods, weather extremes and community resilience in Limpopo, South Africa
In Limpopo, South Africa, devastating floods expose the destructive power of nature, yet community resilience shines through as neighbours unite to rebuild and adapt amid climate extremes.
Lerato Mutsila3 min read -
Reheating plastic food containers: what science says about microplastics and chemicals in ready meals
How often do you eat takeaway food? What about pre-prepared ready meals? Or maybe just microwaving some leftovers you had in the fridge? In any of these cases, there’s a pretty good chance the container was made out of plastic. Considering that they can be an extremely affordable option, are there any potential downsides we…
Daniel Read7 min read








