Forests Flame-grilling the Amazon: Greenpeace UK climbers drop giant wildfire banners over flagship Burger King London, Monday 23 September 2019: Greenpeace climbers have appeared on the roof of Burger King’s iconic restaurant in London’s Leicester Square to unfurl two giant banners denouncing the fast-food giant’s links… by Alison Kirkman September 23, 2019
Forests Greenpeace present Burger King UK CEO with award for flame-grilling The Amazon At lunchtime today, Greenpeace UK delivered an award to Burger King UK CEO Alasdair Murdoch for the company’s role in the Amazon fires and deforestation in Brazil. Murdoch was… by Alison Kirkman September 18, 2019
Plastic Malaysia endures toxic legacy of UK plastic waste exports A new Greenpeace report reveals the toxic legacy left by plastic waste shipped to Malaysia from countries like the UK, US, Germany and Italy by Stefano Gelmini May 27, 2020
Election 2024 Giant 10 ft bottle confronts Tory election workers with plastic pollution failure. Workers at Conservative Campaign Headquarters were today greeted by a 10ft tall bottle with flames painted on it highlighting the government’s 14 years of failure on plastic pollution. The giant… by Greenpeace UK Press Office June 18, 2024
Climate change Activists install burning ‘Your Future’ sign outside Shell HQ as company announces £22.4 billion annual profits Greenpeace activists dressed as Shell board members partied around a burning sign reading ‘Your Future’ at a mock party outside the Shell headquarters as the company announced it made £22.4… by Joe Evans February 1, 2024
Impact report 2019 Impact report 2019 Greenpeace impact reports Impact Report 2017… by Greenpeace UK May 7, 2020
Environmental justice Giant protest at Tesco AGM as 10,000 shoppers say “drop forest destroyers” Delegates arriving for Tesco’s Annual General Meeting were greeted by activists holding giant letters spelling out the words ‘FOREST CRIME’ 10 metres wide at Tesco’s Welwyn Garden City… by Alison Kirkman June 25, 2021
Climate change Surge in peatland fires in UK national parks just weeks before climate summit New footage from Unearthed shows peatland on fire with over 100 fires reported on England’s peatland in just four days, despite UK hosting major climate summit in three weeks. by Phil Richards October 12, 2021
Forests WATCH: Saving wildlife in a land on fire Watch this astonishing story from Paula, a wildlife rescuer on the frontlines of the burning Pantanal region of Brazil. by Helle Abelvik-Lawson October 17, 2024
Activism Six Greenpeace non-violent direct actions Taking non-violent direct action is an important part of how Greenpeace achieves change. From climbing a power station to performing a concert in a museum, direct action can take many… by Greenpeace UK June 12, 2018
