All articles
-
How the war on Iran exposes the link between fossil fuels, plastics, and price shocks
The US-Israel war on Iran is a human and environmental crisis, but it also exposes how deeply plastics depend on fossil fuels. As oil and petrochemical supply chains are disrupted, prices rise and corporations push more extraction, making the case for reuse, renewables and a strong Global Plastics Treaty even clearer.
-
Does clean energy make China immune to fossil fuel price shocks?
The Iran war is sending oil prices soaring again. China’s boom in renewables and electric vehicles offers some protection, but continued coal dependence keeps its energy system dangerously exposed.
-
A message from Lebanon: The Israeli Government’s impunity will not end without action
Governments must hold the Israeli government accountable under international law, impose arms embargoes and meaningful sanctions that create genuine political and economic consequences.
-
Greenpeace to join the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza
Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise joins the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing alongside more than 70 vessels to challenge Israel’s ongoing blockade of aid to Gaza.
-
How is your government responding to the war on Iran and the oil price shock?
We analysed 37 government responses introduced since 28 February 2026 to the Iran war oil shock. Many risk deepening the fossil fuel dependence that caused the crisis in the first place.
-
Greenpeace warns Trump’s threat to bomb Iran’s power grid risks humanitarian and nuclear disaster
Greenpeace condemns Trump's threat to target Iran’s electricity infrastructure, warning it could trigger a humanitarian catastrophe and risks nuclear disaster escalating into a wider regional crisis.
-
Iran war and food prices: How Big Ag profits from the crisis
History shows that for big agribusiness, a global crisis is less of a disaster and more of a strategic opportunity. We are about to witness a masterclass in how to parlay "food security" fears into corporate welfare and the gutting of environmental protections.
-
Greenpeace transforms EU HQ into Trump Tower in call for leaders to resist Trump’s cruel agenda
The US government and its corporate lobbyists have been putting pressure on the EU to dismantle some of its environmental and social protections, such as the EU’s anti-deforestation law, the methane regulation, and the digital tax.
-
The US-Israel war on Iran and how war and conflict are destroying the environment
The environmental impacts of the war on Iran and Lebanon illustrate again that war does not only kill people and destroy homes. It also damages the systems that make life possible. Water, climate, biodiversity are all harmed.
-
Greenpeace response to Israeli military escalation in Lebanon
Greenpeace strongly condemns the invasion of Lebanon by Israeli forces, and calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities to protect people and the environment.