Climate change How to get help if you’re worried about paying your energy bills People in the UK are facing huge rises in their energy bills. Find out why this is happening and where to get help if you’re struggling. by Greenpeace UK March 31, 2022
Environmental justice Rainbow warriors: how queer movements can inspire climate activists We celebrate three queer movements that fought David-and-Goliath battles – and won. It’s more important than ever for environmentalists to learn from these phenomenal activists as we continue to fight… by Georgia Whitaker February 28, 2020
Nature and wildlife ‘Pesticides buzz off’: More than 1.6 million people call for a ban on bee-killing pesticides A petition signed by more than 1.6 million people urging the government to enforce a total ban on bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides has been handed in to the Department of… by Phil Richards January 9, 2025
Plastic We did it! Microbeads ban comes into effect After two years of campaigning and 350,000 of you signing our petition, the government banned on microbeads in rinse-off cosmetics and toiletries. It's a great start and paves the way… by Tisha Brown January 11, 2018
Arctic 5 ways that people power helped defeat Shell Thanks to people power, Shell is giving up drilling for oil in the Alaskan Arctic. Here are five ways public campaigning puts pressure on a huge opponent like Shell. by Fran Grobke October 15, 2015
Climate change Greenpeace reaction to Labour’s declaration of a Climate Emergency Our response to Labour's declaration at DEFRA oral questions by Greenpeace UK Press Office March 28, 2019
Environmental justice Unilever profit warning delivered by Greenpeace UK as activists scale HQ in plastic pollution protest On the eve of Unilever’s profits announcement Greenpeace UK have scaled the company’s HQ erecting a huge sign reading 'PROFIT WARNING - Plastic Polluted Money'. by Graham Thompson February 7, 2024
Climate change People’s climate speech 40 Greenpeace volunteers gate-crashed the Chancellor's Mansion House speech as it was being broadcast live on television. They read out this alternative speech calling for greater government investment and leadership… June 20, 2019
Climate change Climate change affects rich and poor unequally. Climate justice redresses the balance Climate change is already harming people's lives, but those effects are not being felt equally around the world. People in poorer countries and communities are facing the brunt of the… by Harpreet Kaur Paul March 9, 2020
Climate change Briefing: Energy Security Strategy Spokespeople available for interviews. Contact press.uk@greenpeace.org The Energy Security Strategy is being introduced at speed in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the concern over the dependence on… by Emily Black April 6, 2022
