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Swiss Federal Court puts human rights last in the climate crisis
"With climate change increasingly getting out of control, we cannot wait for politicians to decide when it will be convenient for them to protect fundamental rights."
Greenpeace International2 min read -
The city of our post-COVID future
Imagine a city where no one is left behind but all have access to essential services like housing, food, safe mobility, water and sanitation.
Alessandro Saccoccio4 min read -
Rethinking trade in times of COVID-19
People now buy only what is essential, and the world economy grinds to a halt because of it. So, it is clear that promoting growth through increasing trade is absurd.
Shira Stanton5 min read -
Protest during lockdown? Time to get creative
Activists all around the world are continuing to stand up for the future they want to see, in increasingly creative and innovative ways.
Greenpeace International2 min read -
Redefining safety
If you had to choose between a gun and a ventilator to save your life, what would it be?
Jen Maman4 min read -
Land grabbers, loggers and miners don’t self-isolate
Illegal activities continue in Indigenous Peoples lands, posing not only a threat to their livelihoods and to the forest, but also to their health.
Diego Gonzaga3 min read -
Greenpeace Switzerland warns shareholders against Nestlé’s plastic investments
"Unfortunately, to date, the company’s efforts to tackle plastic pollution are little more than veiled attempts to protect its throwaway business model.”
Greenpeace International2 min read -
Three ways the school strikes have revolutionized the climate movement
Last year was the year of millions. In September 2019, streets in over 180 countries around the world and more than seven million people demanded climate action.
Agustin Maggio9 min read -
‘The Story of Plastic’ is an eye-opener on the global plastic pollution crisis
This documentary takes a sweeping look at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and its impact on the health of our planet.
Shilpi Chhotray4 min read -
How to be an activist at home
When the way to show we care is by keeping our distance as much as possible, fighting effectively for a safe and just society and planet can feel impossible.
Greenpeace International10 min read









