Environmental justice Indigenous Peoples are fighting for their rights in Brazil’s capital. Here’s why a win for them is a win for all of us 6,000 Indigenous leaders have gathered in the Brazilian capital of Brasília this week to fight for their lands and lives. Here’s what’s going on, and how you can help at… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson August 25, 2021
Climate change Boris, is this even legal? Greenpeace protests as work on Cambo oil field set to start before permit is officially granted Online announcement says drilling equipment will be installed in the coming days, but no legal permit is in place by Emily Black August 24, 2021
Oil and gas Media briefing: Cambo oil field Just weeks away from the UK hosting global climate talks, COP26, in Glasgow, the Cambo oil field has become a symbol of the government’s failure on climate. Where it has… August 17, 2021
Oceans Most suncream is terrible for ocean life. Here’s how to stay safe in the sun, without damaging the environment The chemicals in suncream that keep our skin safe are terrible for ocean life – especially baby corals. Here’s what to use instead. by Helle Abelvik-Lawson August 17, 2021
Climate change The 14 best tweets about the 2021 IPCC climate report The 2021 IPCC report brings some scary climate change news, but many activists, scientists, journalists stepped up to help us make sense of it, and understand what to do next.… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson August 12, 2021
Forests Official data confirms Amazon deforestation still soaring and new footage captures the horror São Paulo, Aug 6, 2021 – Official data published today by the Brazilian Space Research Institute (INPE), detected deforestation alerts across an area of the Amazon… by Alison Kirkman August 6, 2021
Forests Images show large-scale illegal fires in the Amazon rainforest Download photos here São Paulo, August 2, 2021 – Shocking new aerial photos captured by Greenpeace Brazil show large-scale illegal fires being used to clear land in… by Alison Kirkman August 2, 2021
Climate change Rigged: a workers’ story What happens to oil workers when oil prices crash? This film tells the story of the communities most in need of a just transition away from fossil fuels. by Ravishaan Rahel Muthiah July 30, 2021
Climate change Alok Sharma’s support for offsetting undermines 1.5C goal Commenting on the launch event of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI), attended by COP26 President Alok Sharma and US Climate Envoy John Kerry, Greenpeace UK’s senior climate adviser Charlie Kronick… by Stefano Gelmini July 29, 2021
Oceans Caroline Lucas joins Greenpeace in protest at sea against industrial fishing damaging Sussex protected areas Greenpeace activists have been joined by Caroline Lucas, Green Party MP for Brighton Pavilion, at sea in a protest against destructive industrial fishing which damages the seabed that is taking… by James Hanson July 23, 2021