Activism Open letter to Wael Sawan, CEO of Shell plc We are writing to express our alarm at your decision to launch a multimillion dollar lawsuit against Greenpeace for peacefully protesting on a Shell oil drilling platform in early 2023. April 1, 2024
Climate change “I live in constant fear that the cold is going to kill me” Sandra is 79, in fuel poverty and lives in a cold, damp, uninsulated home. This is her story. by Greenpeace UK March 13, 2024
Activism Cold homes cost lives: activists build cemetery from insulation boards outside Parliament On average 58 people have died a day every winter because of cold homes since government cuts to insulation funding. So we built a cemetery in their memory outside Parliament. by Greenpeace UK March 13, 2024
Climate change Activists build cemetery from insulation boards outside Parliament warning “cold homes cost lives” The protest comes as a new analysis of official data reveals that, on average, 58 people a day have died due to cold homes since government cuts to insulation funding… by Phil Richards March 13, 2024
Environmental justice We need to talk about plastic for access, or ‘Placcess’ Banning single-use plastics like straws threatens disability rights and dignity for people with disabilities. Here’s how a plastic for access, or ‘Placcess’, system could help. by Dr Abigail Pearson March 7, 2024
Climate change Spring Budget 2024: Greenpeace briefing Major parties rollback on climate spending: why reforming our tax system and borrowing is crucial to a healthier, fairer, green economy. March 4, 2024
Election 2024 How wealth taxes could fund a fairer, greener Britain An unfair tax system is worsening inequality, contributing to the cost of living crisis and slowing climate action. Wealth taxes could raise funds to make people’s lives better – and… by Ami McCarthy February 29, 2024
Air pollution Why plastic incineration is a social justice issue Half of the plastic we throw away is being set on fire – and the most deprived communities are suffering the consequences. by Greenpeace UK February 12, 2024
Environmental justice Unilever profit warning delivered by Greenpeace UK as activists scale HQ in plastic pollution protest On the eve of Unilever’s profits announcement Greenpeace UK have scaled the company’s HQ erecting a huge sign reading 'PROFIT WARNING - Plastic Polluted Money'. by Graham Thompson February 7, 2024