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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

  • Heroes’ Veto, pro-NGO Protest in Budapest © Bence Jardany
    Press Releases
    AlternativeFutures

    Greenpeace identifies nine principles of wellbeing societies beyond GDP

    A new Greenpeace publication sets out nine principles that put the wellbeing of nature, people and society before the need for making profit and growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

    Greenpeace International •
    23 Nov 2023
    2 min read
  • Greenpeace confronts deep sea mining ship in at-risk Pacific region
    Press Releases
    Oceans ArcticSunrise

    Greenpeace confronts deep sea mining ship in at-risk Pacific region

    Greenpeace International activists yesterday began an ongoing peaceful action against a ship doing deep sea mining exploration for The Metals Company (TMC), to denounce the imminent threat that this industry poses to the world’s oceans

    Greenpeace International •
    23 Nov 2023
    2 min read
  • Greenpeace Indonesia projecting a message on a hill, before G20 Summit at Melasti beach in Bali that reads: A Just Energy Transition. © Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    COP28 Coal

    Greenpeace reaction to IEA report: The Oil and Gas Industry in Net Zero Transitions

    This IEA report shows that if governments continue to sit back and let every oil company try to be the last one standing, then we all lose.

    Greenpeace International •
    23 Nov 2023
    1 min read
  • Activists fill the streets of Nairobi to demand world leaders deliver a strong treaty for people, community and climate.
    Stories
    Plastics Oil Climate

    History in the making: Africa’s stand against the plastic pollution crisis at INC3

    I'm Natanya from Greenpeace Africa and last week I attended the third round of international negotiations for a Global PlasticS Treaty in Nairobi, Kenya. In case you missed it, here's what happened.

    Natanya Harrington and Gerance Mutwol •
    22 Nov 2023
    5 min read
  • Growing the Alternatives chapter 3 cover
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    AlternativeFutures

    Growing the Alternatives

    To reach new places, we need to explore new paths. Only in this way will we achieve different realities, alternative futures shaped by equitable, collaborative societies committed to the environment.

    Greenpeace International •
    21 Nov 2023
    2 min read
  • A home is in torn up and in ruins after a cyclone.
    Stories
    ExtremeWeather

    My Pacific odyssey through cyclones, loss and damage, and the urgent need to make polluters pay

    I came to Vanuatu to hear about the locals’ experience of extreme weather and here I was, in my room, shin-deep in water, fighting for survival. 

    Shiva Gounden •
    21 Nov 2023
    5 min read
  • Global Day of Action COP27, Egypt.
    Stories
    Climate COP28

    What we need from COP28

    Here's what Greenpeace will be fighting for at COP28 for a fairer, safer, and more sustainable future for all.

    Gaby Flores •
    20 Nov 2023
    4 min read
  • Workshop about Solar Energy in Bailique - Amapá, Brazil. © Diego Baravelli / Greenpeace
    Stories
    AlternativeFutures

    Beyond GDP: Join the conversation about wellbeing economies

    Alternative Futures is all about listening to different voices and sharing multiple solutions to the climate and biodiversity crisis we are facing, providing space for everyone to come together.

    Dorina de Jonge •
    20 Nov 2023
    3 min read
  • A giant toroa / albatross with a 10-metre wing-span is installed by Greenpeace Aotearoa volunteers on the iconic Mission Bay beach in Auckland New Zealand to call on the New Zealand government to take action on plastic pollution and commit to support a stronger Global Plastics Treaty of 75% plastic reduction by 2040 ahead of the 3rd Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC3) in Nairobi, Kenya on November 13th.
    Press Releases
    Plastics

    UN INC3 ends in frustration as governments allow low ambition countries to derail Global Plastics Treaty

    The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC3) for a Global Plastics Treaty ends on a disappointing note - Greenpeace's statement.

    Greenpeace International •
    19 Nov 2023
    1 min read
  • Fast Fashion Research in Kenya. © Kevin McElvaney / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Plastics Climate

    Global Plastics Treaty: A Lifeline for Africa

    Plastic pollution has far-reaching consequences on Africa’s health, environment and economy. This is why a strong Global Plastics Treaty is a lifeline for Africa.

    Gerance Mutwol •
    15 Nov 2023
    5 min read
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