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… by Alison Kirkman July 27, 2023
Oil and gas Protesters target Shell HQ as company posts profits of £30K per minute since March A giant spoof advertising billboard was erected by protesters from Greenpeace UK outside Shell’s HQ this morning, calling out the company for posting profits of nearly £4bn ($5.1bn)… by Joe Evans July 27, 2023
Climate change ‘Pool Party at Rishi’s’ sparks law promising upgrades to grid for renewable energy The government has taken the first step to fixing the mess our electricity grid is in, which should help unlock more renewable energy by Greenpeace UK July 26, 2023
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
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… by Alison Kirkman July 25, 2023
Climate change Greenpeace is suing the UK government over its unlawful oil and gas decision While fires rage across Europe, Greenpeace lawyers are in court today to sue the UK government over their decision to greenlight a new oil and gas licensing round by Miranda Barrie July 25, 2023
Nature and wildlife Are disposable vapes bad for the environment? Is vaping bad for the environment? Can vapes be recycled? What’s the problem with single-use vapes? Here’s what you need to know. by Kirsty Scheiby July 24, 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… by Alison Kirkman July 24, 2023
Climate change Media briefing: Shell Q2 profits announcement Shell is expected to again announce billions in profit, as extreme weather linked to climate change wreaks havoc across the world. Greenpeace calls on Shell to pay for climate loss… July 21, 2023
Air travel ‘Cheap pollution’ means taking the train to Europe is FOUR TIMES the cost of flying – report New analysis shows the UK has the biggest price difference between trains and climate-wrecking flights in Europe. by Kai Tabacek July 20, 2023
