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The top of a lamp post and street sign are just visible above the water level in a flooded city street

What's the link between climate change and extreme weather?

Flooding and other extreme weather seems to be happening more often, and getting more severe. But how much of it is down to climate change? Here's what you need to know.

Screenshot of a tweet from @jodcoll overlaid on a picture of a forest fire. It says "Listen, we are all to blame for the climate crisis. Some of us drive to work, some of us forget to recycle, and some of us own fossil fuel companies whose relentless exploitation of the world’s oil, gas and coal reserves can be directly linked to more than one-third of all greenh" (deliberate truncation)

The 14 best tweets about the new IPCC climate report

12th August 2021

The new IPCC report brings some scary climate change news, but many activists, scientists, journalists stepped up to help us make sense of it, and understand what to do next. Here are some of the best reactions.

Campaigners in a small inflatable boat pull up behind an industrial fishing ship as it hauls in a huge green net. They hold up a banner reading 'This is a Marine Protected Area'

LIVE: confronting destructive fishing in the UK's protected waters

6th August 2021

Greenpeace is patrolling the UK’s seas to expose and confront destructive fishing. Get on board for live updates and inside info as the action unfolds.

A tipper truck with 'Stop plastic exports' stencilled on the side drops bags of plastic waste outside the gates of Downing Street. An activist wearing a caricatured Boris Johnson mask looks on.

Why Greenpeace left half a tonne of plastic on Boris Johnson’s doorstep

Activists left 625 kilos of plastic waste outside Downing Street - the same amount that the UK sends overseas every 30 seconds.

Here's why Amazon is throwing away millions of unused products – and how we can stop them

The Amazon waste scandal shows that the system is broken. Here’s how we fix it.

Greenpeace campaigner stands in a waste dump in Turkey, holding up a crisp packet from the UK

What really happens to your plastic recycling?

Why your old yogurt pots are being set on fire in Turkey – and what it tells us about how to solve the plastic crisis.

Photo illustration shows an oil rig with a plume of green smoke coming from the flaring tower.

We’re living in a golden age of greenwash

From 'carbon neutral' flights to 'net zero' bacon, dishonest green PR is on the rise.

Photo montage shows black and white images of Exxon lobbyists and US politicians, connected with red lines, over a red-tinted image of the White House

How Exxon held back climate action for decades, and is still doing it today.

Journalists from Greenpeace Unearthed went undercover with Exxon’s lobbyists to expose the truth.

Boris Johnson with his head in his hands. Text reads "Is this what climate leaders look like?"

Boris Johnson, your climate change scorecard is ready

How is the government *really* doing on climate change? Let's find out...

Photo montage showing a small blue bird with pronounced eyebrow-like markings, and a pink insect-esque sea creature.

Quiz: can you spot the fake nature facts hidden in a bunch of real ones?

Can you tell photoshopped animals and made-up facts from real ones? Test your nature knowledge in this quiz.

Video thumbnail shows a presenter speaking into the camera while a cartoon-style elephant seal watches with a surprised expression. Text reads "Is protecting 30% of the world's oceans enough to save them"

WATCH: Is protecting 30% of our oceans enough to save them?

The oceans are in big trouble and they need proper protection. Experts and campaigners are pushing to get 30% of our oceans protected, but is that enough? Watch the video to find out.

Watch ‘Wasteminster: A Downing Street Disaster’ – Greenpeace’s viral film on the plastic crisis

The government claims to be a world leader in tackling plastic pollution. Watch Greenpeace’s new film to discover the shocking truth

Six tough questions about Greenpeace’s new climate campaign, answered by experts

Do global summits ever achieve anything? Can we really make a difference? And who’s responsible for change? We put a few common questions to our campaign team. Here’s what they said.

London skyline with skyscrapers shrouded in fog

The UK’s worst carbon polluters aren’t who you think

By enabling polluting projects all over the world, the UK’s finance firms create 1.8 times more emissions than the whole of the UK.

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