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Why the UNEP 1.5°C overshoot report must be an urgent call to action on climate change
The UNEP’s new report ‘Limiting Overshoot’ outlines a pathway called “overshoot, peak and decline” to minimise and adapt to the impacts of an exceedance and an eventual return to 1.5°C.
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The human, environmental and economic cost of the war on Iran
Six months into the US-Israeli war on Iran, people are paying the price in lives, environmental damage and higher bills. The crisis shows how dependence on fossil fuels leaves people exposed to volatile prices and future shocks.
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What the ‘natural’ disasters of 2026 reveal about climate change
Record-shattering global temperatures across land and sea are the grim reality of climate crisis, and the reason we need an immediate transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energies.
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The energy and environmental impact of AI and how it undermines democracy
How does AI affect the environment? From data centre pollution in New Jersey to economic threats in Ireland, we look at how the tech boom impacts global ecosystems.
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How a landmark case against Norway’s oil and gas expansion could set a global legal precedent
Greenpeace Nordic, six youth activists and Nature and Youth took the Norwegian government European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to stop the expansion of oil and gas in the arctic.
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The silent crisis of air pollution
Air pollution is a silent crisis, as lethal as it is pervasive. It affects millions of people around the world but does the most damage to the health and the environment of those living in the Global South.
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Greenpeace Brazil flyover documents Amazon deforestation and fires hotspot increases
Dramatic increases to deforestation and fire hotspots in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest were measured in July.
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Book Excerpt: The truth about Eco-fascism
South African climate justice activist and Greenpeace International Content Editor Angelo C. Louw shared with us an excerpt from his new book, in which he discusses the dangers of eco-fascism, often disguised as environmentalism.
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Pension funds should protect our future, not destroy it
Pension funds are key to protecting our future in the face of the climate crisis. That's why we need governments to hold corporations accountable.
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‘No new gas’: floating protest camp in the North Sea to prevent the construction of a fossil gas extraction platform
Dutch energy company ONE-Dyas is willing to risk the destruction of precious ecosystems in the Wadden Sea for a project for which legal proceedings against the permit are still ongoing.
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We need global tax rules that work for people like me (not multinational corporations and the ultra rich)
The UN tax convention is a historic opportunity to reshape economic structures in favour of fairness and wellbeing for everyone.
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Greenpeace welcomes historic G20 support for taxing the ultra rich
G20 Finance Ministers have supported an historic call from the Brazil presidency to adopt more effective taxation of the world’s super-rich.
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To keep its profits, Big Oil stole our future
Greek students share their experience of taking their final exams during one of the worst climate-induced heat waves their country has ever seen.