Climate change 5 new year’s resolutions to future-proof your 2020 and ring in a green new decade Ready to make some new year's resolutions? Making better choices and breaking bad habits is especially important for environmentalists in 2020 – the first year of the last decade for… by Farheen Akhter December 11, 2019
Plastic Supermarkets putting more plastic on their shelves than ever Public concern about plastic pollution is at a high, and promises to tackle the problem are pouring out of supermarket PR machines. But new research shows that the plastic footprint… by Anthony Lewis December 5, 2019
Climate change Top tips for lobbying your MP With the general election rapidly approaching, Greenpeace UK's Political Lobbying Network volunteers are looking forward to working with the new intake of MPs. For International Volunteering Day, member Fi Radford… by Fi Radford December 4, 2019
Oceans Greenpeace report highlights severe threats to Earth’s largest carbon sink – the ocean A landmark Greenpeace report today highlights our reliance on the ocean as Earth’s largest carbon sink. It warns that our changing climate, biodiversity loss and habitat destruction are… by James Hanson December 4, 2019
Meat and dairy ‘They’ve got guns!’: how the soya industry is linked to violence and intimidation In May 2019, men with guns terrorised a village on the edge of a vast soya farming estate in Brazil, where huge traders Cargill and Bunge are well established. Yet… by Anonymous December 3, 2019
Climate change 9 reasons to quit fast fashion Sales now happen year-round, and they are a fast fashion bonanza. But fast fashion is a shocking contributor to climate change and water pollution – here are nine reasons to… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson November 29, 2019
Climate change 5 great deals for the planet on Black Friday Black Friday is one of the biggest sales events of the year. But we are in a climate emergency and it’s not great shopping deals we need – but strong… by Katie Lester November 28, 2019
General Labour’s plans for climate and nature score twice as high as the Conservatives, according to 2019 election manifesto ranking A new ranking evaluates the green credentials of all major political party manifestos by Phil Richards November 28, 2019
Plastic Supermarket plastic rises above 900,000 tonnes per year, despite plastic reduction pledges Seven out of top 10 UK supermarkets increased their plastic footprint Waitrose and Morrisons top the league table while Asda and Aldi lag behind Retailers must reduce their use… by Emily Black November 28, 2019
Climate change How 2019 party manifestos measured up on climate change and nature The next government will be in power during a crucial time when the climate and nature emergencies need to be tackled head-on. Greenpeace policy experts have ranked the party manifestos… by Jamie Woolley November 28, 2019