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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

  • Free WiFi Banner on the Rainbow Warrior in the Pacific Ocean. © Myrthe Verweij / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Oceans

    Why does Wi-Fi on fishing vessels matter?

    Within those brief moments of Wi-Fi sharing, their faces were glued to their phones, happily video-calling with their partners, children, parents, or friends. Their connections were mostly cut short, not longer than 30 minutes, because the captains decided to move off and continue fishing.

    Vela Andapita •
    29 Oct 2024
    8 min read
  • huge whale image in blue lights appears in the night sky above a crowd of onlookers during an ocean-themed drone light show in Seoul, Korea
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    COP16 Oceans

    UN biodiversity target set to be missed by eight decades, Greenpeace warns

    A report released today warns that at the current rate of progress, the 30x30 ocean target won’t be achieved at sea until 2107.

    Greenpeace International •
    21 Oct 2024
    4 min read
  • From Commitment to Action: Achieving the 30x30 target through the Global Ocean Treaty cover
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    Oceans

    From Commitment to Action

    Getting on track will require hard work and determination. Through the Global Ocean Treaty, the global community can deliver the 30x30 target and ensure the long-term health and sustainability of the ocean beyond borders.

    Greenpeace International •
    21 Oct 2024
    2 min read
  • Rana venenosa de Lehmnann (Oophaga lehmanni) in Colombia. © Heiler Uribe Parra / Greenpeace
    Stories
    COP16 Forests Oceans

    What is the UN Biodiversity COP16 and why is it so important for nature and humanity

    The UN Biodiversity COP16 is a crucial moment for the protection of the ecosystems that sustain life on Earth. Let’s demand our governments take meaningful action to stop nature destruction.

    Mehdi Leman •
    20 Oct 2024
    5 min read
  • Great Barrier Reef Coral Bleaching around Fitzroy Island and Green Island. © Abram Powell / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Hotter Water: oceans cannot keep pace with changes caused by climate crisis, warns new report

    A new Greenpeace International report presents compelling evidence of the climate crisis’ disastrous impacts on the ocean and coastal communities.

    Greenpeace International •
    17 Oct 2024
    3 min read
  • Publications
    Oceans

    In Hotter Water

    To this day, less than 1% of the high seas – the largest habitat on Earth, comprising 64% of the world’s ocean – is fully or highly protected from human activities.

    Greenpeace International •
    17 Oct 2024
    2 min read
  • Deep Sea Mining protest at Loke Minerals. © Johanna Hanno / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Greenpeace expose Norwegian deep sea mining company – Viking actor joins protest against Loke 

    Activists from Greenpeace Norway launch a protest action against Loke Marine Minerals, a Norwegian company that wants to start deep sea mining in the depths of the Arctic and the Pacific Oceans.

    Greenpeace International •
    3 Oct 2024
    3 min read
  • Gambling with the deep sea report cover
    Publications
    Oceans

    Gambling with the deep sea: Those betting on mining the Arctic

    The deep sea mining process will disrupt ecosystems that have developed over thousands, if not millions, of years, and destroy vital habitats and unique species that play essential roles in the greater marine ecosystem.

    Greenpeace International •
    3 Oct 2024
    2 min read
  • Press Releases
    ArcticSunrise Oceans

    Music stars perform on Arctic ‘iceberg’ in call for ocean and climate protection

    British six-time Grammy winner, Jacob Collier, has collaborated with Norwegian alt-pop superstar, AURORA, for the first time in a magical performance in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace International •
    1 Oct 2024
    4 min read
  • Deep Sea Mining in the Arctic Living Treasures at Risk Cover
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    Oceans

    Deep Sea Mining in the Arctic: Living Treasures at Risk

    This report dives deep into one of the most diverse, vulnerable, rare, remote, and least understood ecosystems in the world; underlining the risks of allowing yet another extractive industry where climate change is already wreaking havoc.

    Greenpeace International •
    20 Sep 2024
    2 min read
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