Climate change Briefing: Energy Security Strategy Spokespeople available for interviews. Contact press.uk@greenpeace.org The Energy Security Strategy is being introduced at speed in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the concern over the dependence on… by Emily Black April 6, 2022
Climate change The Chancellor’s Spring Statement – Greenpeace Reaction Reacting to the chancellor’s spring statement Dr Doug Parr, policy director at Greenpeace UK said: Right now millions of people are paying through the nose to heat homes… by Greenpeace UK Press Office March 23, 2022
Environmental justice Coalition of civil society groups call for greater action on fuel poverty and to cut fossil fuels in upcoming Energy Independence Plan Coalition of civil society groups call for greater action on fuel poverty and to cut fossil fuels in upcoming Energy Independence Plan 39 organisations spanning… by Greenpeace UK Press Office March 15, 2022
Oil and gas Oil supertanker from Russia due in the UK today despite ban At least 148 supertankers carrying Russian oil and gas have left the country since Putin’s army invaded Ukraine two weeks ago, a Greenpeace analysis of shipping data has shown, and… by Stefano Gelmini March 11, 2022
Climate change Energy Supply Strategy – media briefing A media briefing on Energy Supply Strategy Urgent action is needed on energy demand Context: Faced with soaring energy bills, a cost of living crisis… by Emily Black March 9, 2022
Climate change Fracking back on the agenda – Greenpeace reaction Responding to reports fracking is back on the agenda Greenpeace UK’s head of energy Rosie Rogers said: “After a decade of hype and bluster, all the fracking industry has given… by Daniel Jones March 9, 2022
Climate change Government rebuked by climate advisers over heating strategy – Greenpeace reaction Commenting on the Climate Change Committee warning that the UK government’s strategy to get our homes and buildings off gas has both funding and policy gaps, Rosie Rogers, head of… by Stefano Gelmini March 9, 2022
Climate change New oil and gas licences – Greenpeace comment Boris Johnson is to announce the first new round of North Sea exploration licences since 2019, according to The Times. New licences will take, on average, 28 years… by Emily Black March 8, 2022
Oceans Industrial fishing in the spotlight – new Greenpeace report Greenpeace report lifts lid on industrial fishing ahead of major UN ocean conference by Graham Thompson March 7, 2022
Climate change Nigel Farage’s referendum on net zero – Greenpeace reaction Commenting on reports that Nigel Farage has called for a referendum on the UK government’s target to cut climate-wrecking emissions to zero by 2050, Greenpeace UK’s head of politics… by Stefano Gelmini March 3, 2022