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Climate change

Geoengineering: why dimming the sun isn’t a bright idea

Geoengineering is a dangerous distraction from real climate action. Here's why we should focus on the solutions we know can work.

by Greenpeace UK May 7, 2025

Climate change

A polluter tax on Big Oil’s billions to help climate-hit communities

Commenting on Shell’s Q1 profits, Charlie Kronick, senior climate adviser for Greenpeace UK, said: “Shell is reporting billions in profits in the same week as the Climate Change Committee has warned the…

by Stefano Gelmini May 2, 2025

Activism

JSO hang up the hi-vis – Greenpeace response

In response to Just Stop Oil’s announcement this morning Will McCallum, co-executive director of Greenpeace UK, said: “The history of democracies is built by groups…

by Graham Thompson March 27, 2025

Water splashes in the foreground as a large ship sails along the sea in the background

Climate change

Greenpeace is under attack from Big Oil giant Energy Transfer. But we won’t be silenced.

An American oil company is suing Greenpeace organisations in the US and Greenpeace International for a whopping $300 million. Together we can defy Big Oil's bullying.

by Greenpeace UK March 17, 2025

Edina Ifticene in a crowd with her hands raised and a smile on her face.

Activism

Meet the Greenpeace women campaigning to end the age of fossil fuels

Meet some of the women working to stop climate wrecking fossil fuel extraction and build a better world.

by Greenpeace UK March 11, 2025

Climate change

BP Strategy Reset: Time for government to step in on climate

In response to reports that BP will slash spending on its net zero businesses and increase its oil and gas investments, Charlie Kronick, senior climate adviser for Greenpeace UK, said:…

by Emily Black February 26, 2025

Activism

Why Greenpeace activists made a smash at Shell’s HQ

Greenpeace activists staged a protest calling for climate justice – here's what you need to know.

by Maja Darlington February 12, 2025

Climate change

Activists smash water-filled display cases exhibiting typhoon-wrecked belongings at Shell’s HQ

Photos and videos available here – with more to follow Activists from Greenpeace UK have taken hammers to an ‘exhibition’ surrounding Shell’s London headquarters, displaying the once-cherished belongings of…

by Stefano Gelmini February 12, 2025

Group of young people outside Big Ben hold papers.

Climate change

Majority of under-12s worried about climate change, survey shows

Nearly four in five primary-aged children (78%) say they are worried about climate change while teachers say they face challenges in tackling eco-anxiety at school, a set of newly released…

by Stefano Gelmini February 3, 2025

Climate activists hold banners outside Scottish Court of Session before Rosebank and Jackdaw judicial review hearing

Climate change

Historic win for climate campaigners as Rosebank and Jackdaw ruled unlawful and consents are quashed

The controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields have been ruled unlawful by the Scottish Court of Session, and consent for their development has been quashed. The court has…

by Florri Burton January 30, 2025