Oceans Industrial fishing ramps up during COVID19 pandemic London, 1 May 2020 - As the global pandemic forces countries into lockdown, industrial fishing vessels are taking advantage to further plunder the oceans. by James Hanson May 7, 2020
General The great indoors: 50+ green-themed books, films and shows to enjoy in lockdown Staying safe at home during the Covid-19 lockdown? Here's a crowdsourced array of environment-themed books, films, TV shows, podcasts and other curious pursuits to keep you going during the long… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson May 7, 2020
People I joined my first ever Greenpeace group on Zoom – here’s what I learned Volunteers Jess and Zoe on what it’s like to join a Greenpeace group during lockdown. by Millie Anthony May 1, 2020
Air pollution Lockdown showed how our car-jammed streets can change for the better Social distancing has forced cities to rethink their streets, turning car-dominated spaces over to walking and biking. When they see the difference it makes, they might never turn back. by Mal Chadwick May 1, 2020
Climate change BP’s profits plunge following oil price crash In response to the release of BP’s first-quarter results, Charlie Kronick, oil finance analyst for Greenpeace UK, said: “Today as profits tumble BP is shaping the future of the company,… by Stefano Gelmini April 28, 2020
Climate change The price of oil has dropped below zero – what does this mean? Demand has plummeted because of Coronavirus, but oil workers shouldn’t pay the price for the industry’s latest crisis. Governments can help by giving them a way out. by Emily Black April 24, 2020
Air pollution In the world’s first ‘Coronavirus elections’, South Korea voted for climate action In the first national elections in the time of Covid-19, South Korea’s Democratic Party won in a landslide – after putting forward a bold Green New Deal plan in their… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson April 23, 2020
Fishing The government just bailed out small-scale fishers. Here’s what should happen next The UK’s small-scale fishers have been struggling for decades due to climate change, industrial overfishing and unfair quota systems. Now, the coronavirus pandemic is pushing local fishers to the brink,… by Anthony Lewis April 16, 2020
General Shell’s vague Net Zero plan will drive us deeper into the climate emergency – Greenpeace statement In response to Shell’s Responsible Investment Annual Briefing update Richard George, head of Greenpeace UK’s climate campaign, said: “A credible Net Zero plan from Shell would… by Emily Black April 16, 2020
Climate change Covid-19, climate, and what comes next We’re living through one of the most challenging moments in recent global history. Not only must we protect the most vulnerable among us from Covid-19 and the impacts of the… by Flo Stuart-Leach April 9, 2020
