Activism Farmers’ protest – Greenpeace comment Commenting on today’s farmers’ protest at Westminster, Greenpeace UK’s Head of Politics, Ami McCarthy, said: “Farmers have a vital job to do in growing good-quality food and looking after the countryside,… by Stefano Gelmini November 19, 2024
Climate change REPORT: Taxing Big Oil would grow UN climate loss & damage fund twentyfold, analysis finds A press conference about this report will be held at COP29 on 18 Nov 2024, 16:00 – 16:30 Baku time at the Press Conference Room Natavan, Blue Zone. For more… by Joe Evans November 18, 2024
Climate change Oil giants and campaigners in court in first test for North Sea oil and gas since landmark ruling Shell and Equinor to concede permits are unlawful but argue they should be allowed to continue A crucial judicial review into Rosebank and Jackdaw is set to begin in the… by Florri Burton November 12, 2024
Climate change COP29: Greenpeace briefing COP29 takes place from Monday 11th to Friday 22nd of November in Baku, Azerbaijan. What to watch out for at COP29 A new climate finance package, plans to make polluters… by Stefano Gelmini November 8, 2024
Oceans Sargasso: The Sea of Opportunity for Ocean Protection The UK has a unique role to play in creating a Sargasso Sea Ocean Sanctuary under the Global Ocean Treaty agreed at the UN in 2023 given that the island… November 6, 2024
Plastic “We can no longer bear this load” UK waste exports to Turkey on the rise again New analysis of data by Greenpeace Türkiye has shown a 60% increase in UK waste exports to Turkey between 2022 and 2023 as recent declines in the amount sent to… by Greenpeace UK Press Office November 5, 2024
Oil and gas Greenpeace reaction to Autumn Budget Responding to the Budget, Ami McCarthy, Head of Politics at Greenpeace UK, said: “This was the Chancellor’s first big test on climate and nature. While there is still much work… by Kai Tabacek October 30, 2024
Climate change Top economists join climate campaigners, millionaires and Unite union in calls for a UK wealth tax An unlikely coalition of leading economists, green campaigners, millionaires, fuel poverty groups and a union have warned Rachel Reeves that Labour’s key election promise of national renewal cannot be delivered… by Phil Richards October 24, 2024
Climate change Open letter to Chancellor: taxing the super-rich at the Budget An open letter to the Chancellor Rachel Reeves on taxing the super-rich at the Budget October 24, 2024
Nature and wildlife What’s the UN Biodiversity COP16 – and why does it matter to the UK? The UN Biodiversity COP16 – the most important nature conference you’ve probably never heard of – started this week. Here’s what you need to know. by Henry Fry October 23, 2024
