Climate change BP abandons target to cut oil and gas output by 2030 Responding to reports that BP has abandoned a target to cut oil and gas output by 2030, Philip Evans, Greenpeace UK senior climate campaigner, said: “This is yet further proof… by Florri Burton October 7, 2024
Climate change UK has most international private jet flights to top holiday spots in Europe – new report Britain is responsible for the largest number of international private jet flights to top holiday destinations in Europe, a new report commissioned by Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe found. Last… by Phil Richards October 1, 2024
Activism Jail sentences for Van Gogh soup protest “draconian and disproportionate” Commenting on the sentencing of Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland to a total of 44 months in jail for throwing tinned soup at the protective glass covering a Van Gogh… by Stefano Gelmini September 27, 2024
Climate change Closure of Britain’s last coal plant “an example the world must follow” Commenting on the planned closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power station on Monday, the UK’s last coal plant still in operation, Greenpeace UK’s policy director Dr Doug Parr said: “This plant’s closure… by Stefano Gelmini September 27, 2024
Activism Over 100 artists and art historians call on judge not to jail Van Gogh activists A large group of artists, curators and art historians have appealed to a judge not to impose a jail sentence on two activists who threw tomato soup at Vincent Van… by Stefano Gelmini September 26, 2024
Activism Artists, art workers and historians’ open letter to Judge Hehir Liberate Tate and Greenpeace are currently collaborating to try and make an intervention in the sentencing of the Just Stop Oil activists who threw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. The… September 26, 2024
Climate change Greenpeace granted permission for judicial review of Rosebank and Jackdaw fields Greenpeace UK has been granted permission by the Scottish courts for judicial review of the controversial Rosebank oil field, and the Jackdaw gas field. Greenpeace’s legal grounds on which they… by Florri Burton September 25, 2024
Activism BREAKING: Starmer urged to invest in green steel as climate activists reveal Gavin and Stacey artwork on Port Talbot beach Pictures and drone footage of the artwork can be found here Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion Cymru Wales have unveiled a 50m by 50m artwork of Nessa from BBC hit… by Florri Burton September 24, 2024
Activism Judge dismisses charges against Rishi Sunak roof protestors Friday 20th September, 2024. York – The four Greenpeace activists who made headlines after protesting on the roof of the former Prime Minister’s mansion in Yorkshire last year have had… by Joe Evans September 20, 2024
Climate change Ministers urged to trial monthly ‘climate card’ to save rail commuters money and cut emissions Campaigners and transport experts have called on the Labour government to trial a new monthly ‘climate card’ scheme that would simplify the train ticketing system, make fares fairer and encourage… by Florri Burton September 19, 2024
