Stories from the frontlines
Dive into stories from Greenpeace staff, volunteers, and community partners who are driving social and environmental change. Be inspired by their experiences and insights, and share your own story to join the movement for a greener, fairer world.
Explore the latest narratives from those on the frontlines of environmental and social action. These stories, written by our dedicated staff, volunteers, and community partners, shine a light on the real-world impacts of our work. From grassroots initiatives to groundbreaking campaigns, each blog offers a unique perspective on the urgent need for environmental and social justice.
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[Blog] WHEN THE TIDE BECOMES THE TEACHER
Did you know that in Batasan, a small island in Bohol, there’s a classroom that floods during high tide?
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Life of a firefly
When was the last time you saw a field full of fireflies? In Bill Angelo Bontigao’s “Life of a Firefly,” a poem written in his native Bicol, he ruminates on waning innocence, gradual loss, and how our neglect threatens to dim the little lights we take for granted.
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Leo XIV and the greatest challenge of our time
Reflections on the relationship between the Papacy of the Roman Catholic Church and climate change, now in the hands of a new pontiff.
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A vote for the next generation
Greenpeace campaigner Virgina Benosa-Llorin reflects on the intersection of motherhood, climate anxiety, and the hope of having a say in what the future holds.
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