Activism Artists guerrilla-plant giant living artwork at Tesco site to defy the industrial food industry An allotment-sized living artwork called The Waiting List was guerrilla-planted by volunteers at a disused Tesco-owned site in Litherland, just north of Liverpool, this morning in an act of defiance… by Alison Kirkman October 12, 2023
Activism Giant living artwork unfurled at Westminster as waiting lists for allotments double in a decade A 30-metre-long living artwork made of seed paper was unfurled and displayed at Westminster this morning by artists and allotmenteers. They are urging the government to enable people to exercise… by Alison Kirkman October 11, 2023
Activism A vote for the climate is a vote to fix everything that’s wrong with the UK – here’s why Political leaders are planning their pledges ahead of the next election. Here's how electing those bold enough to take strong action on climate would solve many of the UK’s most urgent problems by Greenpeace UK September 21, 2023
Deep sea mining Deep sea mining industry fails to get green light but remains a threat Kingston, Jamaica, 28 July 2023 — The International Seabed Authority (ISA) negotiations end today with deep sea mining companies failing to get an immediate green light to start plundering the… by Alison Kirkman July 28, 2023
Deep sea mining Major UK energy company joins calls for deep sea mining moratorium Ecotricity has become the first UK energy supplier to call for a halt on deep sea mining - joining a growing coalition of big businesses including BMW, Renault and Google… by Alison Kirkman July 27, 2023
Deep sea mining Indigenous Pacific Leaders call on countries to ban Deep Sea Mining Kingston, Jamaica (July 24, 2023)- Video projections featuring civil society leaders from the Pacific region calling for a halt to deep sea mining were seen throughout the weekend in Mexico… by Alison Kirkman July 25, 2023
Deep sea mining UK, Norway, Mexico fail to advance deep sea mining as opposition mounts Kingston, Jamaica, 24 July 2023 - Talks about deep sea mining and the impacts this destructive industry would have on the ocean resume today at the International Seabed Authority (ISA)… by Alison Kirkman July 24, 2023
Deep sea mining Labour backs pause on deep sea mining Commenting on Labour’s announcement that its policy will be to back a precautionary pause on deep sea mining, Ariana Densham, Head of Oceans at Greenpeace UK, said: “Labour's commitment to… by Alison Kirkman July 10, 2023
Deep sea mining Deep sea mining talks resume. Calls for moratorium grow louder Kingston, Jamaica, 10 July 2023 — From today, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) will bring governments together in Kingston to discuss whether to allow deep sea mining to go ahead.… by Alison Kirkman July 10, 2023
Climate change Eco-anxiety: how to find hope in a climate crisis Feeling worried or angry about climate change is normal. But when these emotions overwhelm us, it can affect our health. Here’s what we learned from an expert on how to dance (not fight) with our feelings. by Leah Das June 22, 2023