Forests New Amazon law “would be like plunging a dagger into the lungs of the world,” says Greenpeace SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Today,… by Alison Kirkman May 20, 2020
Climate change The UK just went two months without coal power In the 21st century, every piece of coal we don’t burn is a small victory for life on Earth. by Mal Chadwick May 14, 2020
Oceans Russian supertrawlers caught fishing in Special Area of Conservation A Greenpeace investigation has discovered a fleet of Russian flagged and owned supertrawlers fishing in a UK Special Area of Conservation (SAC) off the Scottish coast. by James Hanson May 14, 2020
Climate change The court case that could spoil BP’s North Sea oil drilling plans It’s clear that any new oil and gas drilling will hurt our chances of tackling climate change. But in 2018, the government granted BP a permit for a new oil… by Alia Al Ghussain May 12, 2020
Air travel If the airlines want billions of pounds of public money, we should force them to change Airlines are demanding government bailouts to keep them in business. Here's what we should ask for in return. by Sam Wockner May 12, 2020
Air pollution Open letter on improving air quality to save lives after lockdown A coalition of environment and transport organisations are calling on the government to prioritise cycling and walking. On 8 May 2020, they sent this open letter to ministers, council leaders… May 11, 2020
Fishing Fishers’ and TV chefs’ plea to eat local fish to save Britain’s fishing communities London, 9 May 2020 - Britain’s small scale more sustainable fishers have been plunged into crisis by the COVID19 pandemic. by James Hanson May 9, 2020
Air pollution Campaigners call for ‘street revolution’ to stop air pollution bounce-back A coalition of environment and transport organisations are calling on the government to prioritise cycling and walking, as a YouGov poll shows more than two-thirds of people are concerned about… by Phil Richards May 9, 2020
Climate change Barclays climate resolution is all targets and no substance Instead of backing a resolution that would have ended its huge contribution to the climate emergency, the Barclays AGM has passed one with distant targets and no substance by Stefano Gelmini May 7, 2020
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