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Breaking: “I’ve shut down BP. Here’s why.”

As you read this, I’m sitting in a big container outside BP HQ in London, blocking one of the main entrances to the building. Along with a team of climbers on the roof, and more people in containers like mine, we’ve shut down the building. This is one of the… Read More

Paula Radley - 20th May 2019

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Bonnie Wright: our rivers, plastic and why it’s time to change course

My name is Bonnie Wright, I’ve been on film sets most of my life, from playing Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter to directing my own work. It’s taken me to places I’ll never forget – and so has the work I’ve done with Greenpeace. Last year, I was off the… Read More

Bonnie Wright - 16th May 2019

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Video: The new threat to our planet that’s as dangerous as climate change

It might sound hard to believe, but there’s a threat to our planet that experts are now warning is as dangerous as climate change. It’s something called biodiversity loss. This week, the UN released the most comprehensive report ever produced on the issue. And it makes for startling reading. Plants… Read More

Georgie Johnson - 8th May 2019

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Joining Extinction Rebellion: My Parents’ First Act of Peaceful Civil Disobedience

I’ve been involved with Greenpeace for over 8 years. I left my job at an Investment Bank and now work as a freelance technology project manager. My parents weren’t very pleased when I told them I was leaving my banking career to work for Greenpeace. Like many first generation immigrants… Read More

Mehul Damani - 26th April 2019

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In pictures: protecting our species on earth day

Habitat destruction, climate change, pollution and exploitation are all contributing to the loss of the world’s animal population. “Protect our Species” is the theme of this year’s Earth Day, which is annually celebrated on the 22nd April. The photos below show some of those animals whose existence is threatened by… Read More

Angela Glienicke - 22nd April 2019

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