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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

  • Protect the Oceans Projection onto Brooklyn Bridge. ©  POW / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    First ever UN ‘Ocean COP’ on course for 2026 as governments double down on commitments

    World governments at the UN Ocean Treaty's first meeting since it opened for signatures in 2023 have committed to a programme consistent with ratification in 2025 and an ambitious first Ocean Treaty COP (Conference of Parties) in 2026.

    Greenpeace International •
    27 Jun 2024
    1 min read
  • Alliya Moun-Ob, Greenpeace Thailand campaigner carries a hand banner with a message “Fossil Gas =Climate Crisis”at the Arthit fossil gas field to highlight the fossil industry’s greenwashing.
    Press Releases
    Oceans Actions

    Greenpeace activists scale fossil gas platform in Gulf of Thailand to challenge offshore carbon capture scam

    Activists from Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior conducted a peaceful banner protest against a proposed offshore carbon capture and storage(CCS) site at the Arthit fossil gas field located in the Gulf of Thailand.

    Greenpeace International •
    27 Jun 2024
    5 min read
  • Activists United against Norway’s Plans for Deep Sea Mining. © Will Rose / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Greenpeace responds to Norway’s proposal to licence first Arctic areas for deep sea mining 

    The Norwegian government today released a proposal to open the first licensing round for companies to mine minerals in deep sea areas in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace International •
    26 Jun 2024
    1 min read
  • Mother of Wendi, a migrant fisher, cries at the sight of her son's coffin. A still from documentary film, "Before You Eat", produced by the Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (SBMI) and supported by Greenpeace Indonesia.
    Stories
    Oceans Food

    One of the world’s biggest fishing fleets doesn’t want you to watch this film. Find out why.

    "If some people find this documentary disturbing or it makes them feel uncomfortable, it means we are pressing the right buttons."

    Vela Andapita and Elizabeth Monaghan •
    26 Jun 2024
    6 min read
  • Projection Calling For Ocean Protection in New York. © Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Governments to meet at UN to discuss first ever “Ocean COP”

    Governments will meet at the United Nations HQ in New York to work on the UN Ocean Treaty for the first time since it opened for signatures.

    Greenpeace International •
    24 Jun 2024
    2 min read
  • Humpback Whale Underwater in Indian Ocean, Western Australia. © Alex Westover / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate Oceans Oil Plastics

    6 things you can do for the ocean today

    From demanding world leaders ratify the Global Ocean Treaty, to supporting coastal communities to protect their homes and livelihoods, there are many ways you can take action for the ocean today.

    Diego Gonzaga •
    7 Jun 2024
    7 min read
  • Somchok Talayluek poses for a portrait
    Stories
    Oceans

    The sea belongs to us: Stories from Thailand’s Ocean Defenders

    Meet the Ocean Defenders of Thailand who are bravely fighting for their right to protect their homes.

    Kawits Phannapanukul •
    7 Jun 2024
    8 min read
  • Sand Whale at Haeundae Beach in Busan, S. Korea. © Sungwoo Lee / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Oceans

    Greenpeace report reveals shocking failures in global fisheries management

    A new Greenpeace International report reveals shocking failures in global fisheries management over the last 70 years.

    Greenpeace International •
    6 Jun 2024
    4 min read
  • Un-Tangled report cover
    Publications
    Oceans

    Un-Tangled

    How the Global Ocean Treaty can help repair high seas mismanagement

    Greenpeace International •
    6 Jun 2024
    1 min read
  • Greenpeace Australia Pacific holds ocean-themed rally on Bondi Beach. Activists and ocean-lovers dressed as sea creatures hold banners reading "Hell No, Albo" and "Stop Deep Sea Mining".
    Stories
    Oceans

    Deep Down Under: How deep sea mining threatens Australia and the Pacific

    Australia has an important role to play in ocean protection, as we look down the barrel of our precious seascapes falling to destructive deep sea mining. 

    Kimberley Bernard •
    5 Jun 2024
    3 min read
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