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Environmental justice

Watch Toxic Influence, the film exposing the dark side of Dove

Watch and share the film to uncover the truth behind Dove’s 20-year lie.

by Greenpeace UK September 11, 2024

Activism

A dark day for democracy: Greenpeace urges govt to restore right to protest

Commenting on the lengthy jail sentences imposed on climate activists for planning a peaceful protest, following a trial where the defendants were prevented from fully explaining the reasons for their…

by Stefano Gelmini July 18, 2024

A map showing part of the North Sea, with Dogger Bank highlighted. An overlay shows the movements of a fishing vessel, and highlights where it switched off its AIS tracking system.

Fishing

AIS dark bottom trawling in the Dogger Bank

This report documents Greenpeace's investigation of destructive fishing practices within an area which is supposed to be legally protected. Greenpeace investigators also discovered widespread illegal fishing activity in the protected area.

September 24, 2020

A Greenpeace activist in climbing gear hangs from the edge of a huge commercial ship dock, holding a banner that says 'Fossil fuels war'. In the background, there's a giant concrete suspension bridge, and the milky pink sky of the early dawn.

Activism

How I blocked a tanker carrying Russian oil to the UK…and why I shouldn’t have needed to

…and why I shouldn’t have needed to.

by Benji Bailes November 4, 2022

People in Thanos, Darth Vader and Dr Evil costumes pose for the camera

Activism

May the 4th be with you: Darth Vader, Dr Evil and Thanos seek alliances at deep sea mining summit

London, Star Wars Day, 2023 – Three of the world’s most infamous supervillains - Darth Vader, Dr Evil and Thanos - convened today at a deep sea mining summit in…

by Alison Kirkman May 4, 2023

Two people stand in the front of an inflatable boat. They use long poles to lift a fishing line out of the water and free the small shark that's caught on it.

Fishing

How we hunted down a destructive fishing fleet – and confiscated their gear

Industrial ships equipped with 100km fishing lines are pushing ocean life to the brink. But from the waves of the Atlantic to the corridors of power, Greenpeace crews are standing in their way.

by Sophie Cooke August 23, 2022

Supertrees are man-made tree-like structures that collect rainwater, produce solar power and act as exhausts for nearby conservatories. They’re pictured surrounded by plants against a blue sky.

Air pollution

In pictures: 10 inspiring ideas for greener ways of living

From experimental technology to simple practices, people around the world are thinking creatively about how we can live better with nature. Here are some of the clever things they’ve come up with.

by Angela Glienicke June 1, 2022

Nature and wildlife

Arctic Fox facts: 8 fascinating things to know

Learn fascinating arctic fox facts and about their amazing adaptations that help them survive in one of the coldest places on the planet.

by Greenpeace UK July 16, 2025

Deep sea mining

Greenpeace launches Arctic expedition to survey marine mammals in area targeted for deep sea mining

Scientists and campaigners are heading to the Norwegian Sea with Greenpeace to learn more about whale and dolphin species in an area that's being targeted for destructive deep see mining.

by Alexandra Sedgwick July 26, 2024

Oceans

The 6 weirdest facts about Antarctica

From oozing 'blood waterfalls' to giant deep-sea spiders, the Antarctic harbours some spooky secrets. Read on to uncover the truth... if you dare.

by Greenpeace UK October 30, 2023