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Traffic spreading bright yellow paint from the Arc de Triomphe onto surrounding roads, creating the shape of a sun when seen from above.

Activism

On action design and aesthetics of protest

Artist Harun Morrison interviews Greenpeace's Hannah Davey about art and activism.

by Harun Morrison, Hannah Davey January 11, 2023

Oceans

Fishing area in the Antarctic becomes ocean sanctuary

An NGO-industry collaboration to protect the Antarctic Ocean today announces a big step forward with a year-round closure of a 4500km2 area of ocean around Hope Bay in the northern Antarctic Peninsula.

by James Hanson December 11, 2020

Plastic

Why Amazon is throwing away millions of unused products – and how we can stop them

The Amazon waste scandal shows that the system is broken. Here’s how we fix it

by Helle Abelvik-Lawson June 28, 2021

A passenger walking along a station platform is silhouetted against the sunlit carriages of a train.

Climate change

Fare Britannia: a new approach to public transport ticketing for the UK

This report outlines a new monthly ‘climate card’ subscription-based rail pass that would simplify the train ticketing system, make fares fairer and encourage rail travel to help reduce emissions.

September 19, 2024

Protestors carry placards saying 'Don't do nothing' and 'Planet over profit'

Climate change

Are world leaders on track to sort out the climate and nature crisis?

It's not too late to avoid the worst of climate change. With the global climate talks coming up in the UK next year, can we lead the world in taking real action now?

by Rebecca Newsom December 11, 2020

Environmental justice

I grew up without environmental role models. The next generation shouldn’t have to do the same.

People of colour are already leading the environment movement, but all too often their contributions are erased. It’s time that changed.

by Meena Rajput December 11, 2020

An older woman carrying chopping bags walks past a shiny new train with a castle in the background

Climate change

Ministers urged to trial monthly ‘climate card’ to save rail commuters money and cut emissions

Campaigners and transport experts have called on the Labour government to trial a new monthly ‘climate card’ scheme that would simplify the train ticketing system, make fares fairer and encourage…

by Florri Burton September 19, 2024

Climate change

5 great deals for the planet on Black Friday

Black Friday is one of the biggest sales events of the year. But we are in a climate emergency and it’s not great shopping deals we need – but strong political deals that stop climate change, curb pollution and protect invaluable ecosystems.

by Katie Lester November 28, 2019

Won’t Rest In Peace Coffin – Shop Now!

The world’s first posthumous protest pod, built for those who refuse to go quietly.

by Greenpeace UK November 19, 2025

Activists dressed in green boiler suits mop the floor outside Luxembourg’s pension fund. They place yellow hazard A-board floor signs nearby that read “Caution green wash” with a symbol of someone slipping over.

Air pollution

Greenwash: what it is and how not to fall for it

With more of us taking steps to protect the planet, some companies would rather play pretend. Greenwashing lets them boost their sales and public image but continue using environmentally-harmful practices.

by Leah Das April 12, 2022