Fishing How we hunted down a destructive fishing fleet – and confiscated their gear Industrial ships equipped with 100km fishing lines are pushing ocean life to the brink. But from the waves of the Atlantic to the corridors of power, Greenpeace crews are standing… by Sophie Cooke August 23, 2022
Oceans UN Ocean Treaty negotiations stall as activists march for the oceans New York, 19 August 2022 – In their first week, UN negotiations for a new Global Ocean Treaty are stalling due to a lack of political will. In response, activists marched… by James Hanson August 19, 2022
Oceans 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… by Jasmine Watkiss August 15, 2022
Climate change Heatwaves and climate change: we’re not ready for the age of extreme heat Climate change is pushing the UK into a new age of extreme heat, and we’re dangerously unprepared. Here's what you need to know. by Mal Chadwick August 11, 2022
Climate change Fashion waste from Nike, Clarks and other top brands’ suppliers burnt in toxic kilns employing modern-day slaves in Cambodia Greenpeace urges firms to crack down on “sickening” practice by Stefano Gelmini August 8, 2022
Climate change The government approved a destructive new gas field. We’re taking them to court! Jackdaw, a new gas field in the North Sea, got the go ahead this year. Now, we’re taking the government to court because they approved Jackdaw without checking the full… by Miranda Barrie August 2, 2022
People Greenpeace UK appoints joint Executive Directors Greenpeace UK has appointed Areeba Hamid and Will McCallum as its new joint Executive Directors. This is the first time in the decades-long history of the… by Alison Kirkman August 1, 2022
Air pollution Why burning plastic won’t solve the plastic crisis Nearly half our plastic waste gets burned. But doing so is costing us our health and our planet. Find out what incineration is and why it cannot be a solution… by Maja Darlington, Shlomo Dowen, Josh Dowen July 28, 2022
Oceans Greenpeace seize 30 kilometres of industrial fishing gear in North Atlantic North Atlantic, 28 July 2022 - Activists on board the Arctic Sunrise have confiscated fishing gear from two European industrial longline fishing vessels in the North Atlantic [1]. One was… by James Hanson July 28, 2022
Climate change Greenpeace takes government to court over Jackdaw gas field Campaigners claim ignoring emissions is unlawful by Emily Black July 26, 2022