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Although the wind doesn’t always blow and the sun doesn’t always shine, new technology means we can rely on renewable energy whatever the weather.

After two years of campaigning and 350,000 of you signing our petition, the government banned on microbeads in rinse-off cosmetics and toiletries. It's a great start and paves the way for reducing other types of plastic pollution.

During Black History Month, we celebrate US voting rights and food justice activist Fannie Lou Hamer. As well as famously advocating for civil rights in the 1960s, Hamer was a pioneer of grassroots farming cooperatives which have continued to inspire 21st century urban agriculture collectives.

10 years since the Kingsnorth power station protest, we look back on how far we've moved away from using coal power.

Simple ways to cut down the amount of plastic we all use, from bags and bottles to straws and packaging.

Local residents are working hard to keep the fracking industry at bay in Lancashire. Gill, from Greenpeace's Blackpool volunteer group, tells us what's happening and how more people can help.

Thanks to people power, Shell is giving up drilling for oil in the Alaskan Arctic. Here are five ways public campaigning puts pressure on a huge opponent like Shell.