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Marine Management Organisation drops case against Greenpeace

MMO drops case against Greenpeace after the judge required a review of this ‘absurd’ prosecution

Group of women holding signs at a climate protest. The ones we can easily read say: ‘Be part of the solution, not part of the pollution’ and ‘It’s a beautiful world, let’s keep it that way!’

The environment connects to everything, so our environmentalism should too

As we fight against environmental destruction and the climate crisis, we must advocate for a future that challenges oppression and allows everyone equal access to a safe planet.

A group of around 20 adults and children stand by a river in a group, all looking into the camera. Some of the children are wet from swimming in the river.

Meet the Indigenous community that’s fighting deforestation – and winning

Through high-tech forest monitoring and persistent legal action against invasions, the Karipuna Indigenous People are beginning to win the fight against deforestation in their Amazon lands. Here’s their remarkable story.

100 activists detained in Geneva after private jet protest

Over 100 climate activists remain in custody 24 hours after peaceful protest at private jet sales event.

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Trees are silhouetted against a sheet of flames as a forest fire rages in the Amazon

How JBS is still slaughtering the Amazon

You can read the executive summary of this report below, or download the pdf to see the full version with footnotes. High stakes: how industrial meat is taking us to the tipping point The global system of industrial agriculture fuels the climate emergency and destroys biodiversity.

UK supermarkets can halve throwaway plastic by 2025 by reducing plastic across 54 grocery categories

Supermarkets could make big cuts to the amount of plastic waste they produce by zeroing in on just a few ‘problem products’ responsible for a big chunk of their plastic footprint, a groundbreaking new report has found

A tree perches above forested mountains and valleys

What is sustainability? A simple guide to a vital idea

A simple guide to a vital idea

A tipper truck with 'Stop plastic exports' stencilled on the side drops bags of plastic waste outside the gates of Downing Street. An activist wearing a caricatured Boris Johnson mask looks on.

Wasteminster: Greenpeace dumps 625kg of plastic waste at the Prime Minister’s gate in call to ban plastic exports

London, Tuesday 13 July – 625 kilograms of plastic recycling has been dumped at Downing Street this morning, the same volume that the UK exports every 30 seconds. A figure of the Prime Minister in a Spitting Image-style mask was also at the scene where a…

Greenpeace UK to create underwater boulder barrier in Marine Protected Area near Cornwall to block destructive industrial fishing

Greenpeace UK is today announcing imminent plans to build an underwater boulder barrier in a third UK Marine Protected Area to block destructive industrial fishing. In the coming weeks, Greenpeace’s ship Arctic Sunrise will sail to the South West Deeps (East), a…

Gulls swarm around a giant fishing net as it's pulled out of the water, weighed down with an enormous catch.

All at sea: how government inaction makes a mockery of UK marine protection

Greenpeace research shows that over 90% of UK MPAs are protected in name alone, with no meaningful, site-wide regulation on the most destructive fishing activity.

Breakthrough as world’s largest palm oil trader gives forest destroyers nowhere to hide

After an intensive global campaign by Greenpeace, Wilmar International has published a detailed action plan to map and monitor its palm oil suppliers

World Water Day: What water means around the world – and how communities are fighting for it

All across the world, clean water is becoming increasingly scarce. Here’s how people are fighting for our most precious resource.

Chickens densely packed into an industrial barn

Winging it: UK’s chicken boom is fuelling deforestation in South America

Greenpeace calls on supermarkets to set meat-reduction targets

Where do the political parties stand on ending plastic pollution?

The climate emergency is also a plastic pollution emergency. The plastic footprint of UK supermarkets is bigger than ever. Ahead of the general election, here’s a deep-dive into plastic policies the political parties have presented in their manifestos.