Climate change Getting off gas will restrict Putin’s wars and reduce energy bills Our dependence on gas is helping to fund the war in Ukraine, as well as driving up energy bills and fueling the climate crisis. Getting off gas is the answer,… by Philip Evans March 9, 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
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
Climate change 5 things you need to know about the new IPCC report The latest assessment from global climate scientists has been released, and the top lines are that the effects of the climate crisis are coming harder and faster than expected. Here… by Kaisa Kosonen February 28, 2022
Climate change Will increasing UK oil and gas production reduce energy bills? As energy bills go up and up, there have been suggestions that increasing the flow of oil and gas from the North Sea will help to combat spiralling bills. But… by Jamie Woolley February 16, 2022
Climate change Zeroing In The International Energy Agency’s new Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 scenario, published in May 2021 and incorporated in the World Energy Outlook published in October, sparked wide debate on the future… February 9, 2022
Activism 7 wins for the planet in 2021 A roundup of the best Greenpeace victories of the past year. by Kirsty Scheiby January 21, 2022