Climate change £130bn National Renewal Tax on the super-rich could insulate all draughty UK homes, fund free bus travel, green jobs and more, new report finds A temporary National Renewal Tax on the extreme wealth of super-rich individuals could generate a minimum of £130bn in revenue for the government over the next five years, a… by Phil Richards October 15, 2024
Climate change National Renewal Tax: how a tax on the super-rich will create a fairer, greener UK This report proposes a 2.5% National Renewal Tax on wealth above £10m each year for the rest of Labour’s parliamentary term. This could raise significant revenue to help tackle the… October 15, 2024
Environmental justice Victory for the Munduruku People and their forest home After almost 20 years of struggle, the official recognition of Sawré Muybu Indigenous Land by the Brazilian government is a triumph for the Amazon and the rights of Indigenous Peoples. by Greenpeace UK October 4, 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
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
Environmental justice Watch Toxic Influence, the film exposing the dark side of Dove Watch and share the film to uncover the truth behind Dove’s 20-year lie. by Greenpeace UK September 11, 2024
People Thank you to everyone who took the 25 Mile Challenge! Get out into nature, get fit, and Protect What You Love – walk, run, swim or wheel 25 miles in your local area in October, and help raise funds for… by Greenpeace UK August 6, 2024
Activism Putin vs Greenpeace: the story of the Arctic 30, and why it still matters today A new BBC documentary tells the story of Greenpeace activists whose arrest sparked a global outcry. As the threats to our planet grow, their story of courage and unity matters… by Greenpeace UK June 4, 2024
Deep sea mining BBC’s Hannah Stitfall to host new Greenpeace podcast on the wonders of the oceans Oceans: Life Under Water is a brand new podcast hosted by wildlife filmmaker, broadcaster and zoologist Hannah Stitfall (BBC Springwatch and Winterwatch, The One Show and… by Alison Kirkman February 19, 2024
Climate change Climate campaigners unveil guerrilla billboards warning local political candidates to “listen or lose” Today local volunteers have unveiled a guerrilla billboard in Southport to send a message to local politicians on the climate. The billboard, created by Greenpeace, warns… by Florri Burton January 8, 2024