Environmental justice

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Three tiny rhib boats with white water trailing behind them approach a giant red oil platform with a large crane rising up to double its height, and two additional structures on each side. The platform are sat on the horizon of a still seascape at sunset, with pink clouds framing the structures.

Activism

Thousands of Greenpeace supporters raise £1m emboldened by Shell lawsuit

Greenpeace UK has revealed that members of the public have donated over £1 million so far in response to the multimillion pound lawsuit brought by Shell. Campaigners said the legal…

by Kai Tabacek August 9, 2024

Photo montage of Keir Starmer looking thoughtful with solar panels and wind turbines in the background

Climate change

The King’s Speech and the first key moments that will test Labour’s commitment to green action

This briefing outlines some of the decisions the new government would need to take to prove they are on track to delivering on the climate and nature mandate voters have given them.

July 31, 2024

Climate change

Reform manifesto: a contract with the polluters

Reform’s ‘contract with the people’ proposes to rip up nature protection, roll back on climate action, and bring in cruel and inhumane migration policies. This briefing highlights an agenda that would be disastrous for people and the planet.

June 27, 2024

Activists hang a banner reading 'Stop drilling start paying' from the flaring rig of an oil platform, high above a port city.

Climate change

Thank you for helping Greenpeace fight Shell

Since Shell announced they were suing Greenpeace for a peaceful climate protest, tens of thousands of you have supported us. Knowing we have you with us gives us strength and inspiration to keep fighting. Thank you.

by Greenpeace UK, Mal Chadwick June 27, 2024

Climate change

The Scottish National Party’s climate and nature policies: the verdict

Does the SNP have good green policies? We’ve analysed their 2024 manifesto to find out if they deserve your vote.

June 27, 2024

Climate change

Plaid Cymru’s climate and nature policies: the verdict

Does Plaid Cymru have good green policies? We’ve analysed their 2024 manifesto to find out if they deserve your vote.

June 27, 2024

A group of campaigners smiling and cheering outside the Supreme Court.

Climate change

The game-changing legal decision on oil drilling, explained

A landmark court case has ended with a big win for the climate. Here’s what you need to know.

by Greenpeace UK June 26, 2024

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Climate change

Manifesto rankings: Labour’s green plans score four times higher than Tories’, but fall short on funding

The Green Party and Liberal Democrats easily top the ranking with both committing to much greater ambition.

by Phil Richards June 23, 2024

Climate change

10 Conservative government climate and nature blunders

Some ambitious commitments have been made by Conservative leaders during the party’s time in power. However, a mixture of poor leadership, divisive and cynical climate politics, and corporate capture by polluting industries has led to these promises largely not being delivered. This briefing outlines 10 major green policy blunders that have resulted from the Conservative government’s failed approach.

June 3, 2024

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Climate change

The climate evidence Shell doesn’t want you to see

The oil giant is suing Greenpeace for a peaceful protest. Now they’re trying to stop us exposing their role in the climate crisis.

by Aiyan Maharasingam May 9, 2024