Gas, explained Gas is a fossil fuel burned for heating and to produce electricity. The UK is heavily dependent on gas, but there are alternatives – such as renewables, insulation and heat… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson January 10, 2024
Climate change New oil and gas licences – Greenpeace comment Boris Johnson is to announce the first new round of North Sea exploration licences since 2019, according to The Times. New licences will take, on average, 28 years… by Emily Black March 8, 2022
Renewable energy Renewable energy is a vital tool for tackling climate change. Discover how it works and understand the advantages of wind, solar and water power. by Fran Grobke August 8, 2019
Climate change Climbers drape Sunak’s £2m mansion in oil-black fabric as PM commits to fossil fuel frenzy Greenpeace activists have climbed onto the roof of Rishi Sunak's £2m country mansion in protest at his backing for a major expansion of oil and gas drilling amid a climate… by Joe Evans August 3, 2023
Nuclear energy Nuclear power is touted as a solution to our energy problems, but in reality it's complex and hugely expensive to build. It also creates huge amounts of hazardous waste. Renewable… by Fran Grobke August 8, 2019
Climate change BP AGM: Greenpeace activists tell BP – Time to go renewable Socially distanced protest follows open letter calling out BP boss for 'mixed messages' on climate by Emily Black May 27, 2020
Climate change Greenpeace fined £80K over BP oil rig protest but legal battle to stop BP drilling continues Greenpeace UK has been fined £80k for breaching a court interdict during a protest against a BP oil rig in the North Sea last summer. But campaigners are still challenging… by Emily Black July 3, 2020
Oil and gas Oil supertanker from Russia due in the UK today despite ban At least 148 supertankers carrying Russian oil and gas have left the country since Putin’s army invaded Ukraine two weeks ago, a Greenpeace analysis of shipping data has shown, and… by Stefano Gelmini March 11, 2022
Climate change Legal battle over government’s new oil and gas licences begins in High Court Today (Tuesday) Greenpeace and Uplift are in the High Court for the hearing of a Judicial Review challenging the UK government’s reckless decision to greenlight a new oil and gas… by Florri Burton July 25, 2023
Fracking: what you need to know With ‘easy to reach’ oil and gas running out, fracking has been pushed as a way to plug the gap. But climate change means we can’t afford to dig up… by Fran Grobke August 8, 2019