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Giant polar bear puppet in front of London Eye

Climate change

National Theatre breaks up with Shell

Barely 48 hours after the Royal Shakespeare Company ditched its BP sponsorship, another major cultural institution has shown Big Oil the door. More breakups than an episode of Love Island

by Stefano Gelmini October 4, 2019

In bright sunshine, a smiling crowd of people hold up signs calling for a greener world. One protestor in the front row raises his fist in the air triumphantly.

Climate change

Striking like a 16-year-old: why I took to the streets for the climate

After being shocked by a 2018 UN climate report, I decided to turn my worry into action. I joined other Greenpeace volunteers at the youth-organised Climate Strike in London last Friday, and then got involved with my local Greenpeace group.

by Nicole Hood September 26, 2019

Climate change

Top 3 things you need to know about the climate strike on 20 September

Inspired by school strikers, millions of people will be out on the streets around the world on Friday 20 September to demand action on climate change from their leaders. Here’s why you should get involved – and how to join in.

by Helle Abelvik-Lawson September 11, 2019

Climate change

Amazon fires: why is the Amazon burning and what’s the UK got to do with it?

The Amazon fires are no accident – the rainforest is being deliberately burned for profit. Here’s how UK and European food supply chains worsen the devastation, and what must change.

by Helle Abelvik-Lawson September 2, 2019

Climate change

Lack of climate investment creating ‘planet-sized debt’ for our kids, new Chancellor warned

18 civil society organisations, supported by millions of British people, have warned Sajid Javid that the government is on course to miss its net zero target without a big investment in climate and nature.

by Graham Thompson September 2, 2019

Climate change

How the government can invest to tackle the climate and nature emergency

The UK government needs to invest money now in order to tackle the climate and nature emergency. This report outlines what that investment could look like.

September 1, 2019