Climate change Meet the unexpected villains of the plastic pollution crisis A strong Global Plastics Treaty could change everything. But the people blocking progress aren’t who you’d expect. by Greenpeace UK May 30, 2025
Climate change Great British Energy: briefing for policymakers This briefing explains how GBE can accelerate the UK’s drive towards the legally binding 2050 net zero target, as well as the Government’s target of a clean power sector by… September 3, 2024
Plastic Greenpeace report exposes petrochemical giants’ campaign to derail Global Plastics Treaty A report released today by Greenpeace UK reveals how the Global Plastics Treaty is under threat from some of the world’s largest petrochemical companies who have been systematically lobbying against… by Alexandra Sedgwick July 29, 2025
Gas, explained Gas is a fossil fuel burned for heating and to produce electricity. The UK is heavily dependent on gas, but there are alternatives – such as renewables, insulation and heat… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson January 10, 2024
Nature and wildlife Leaked document reveals government set to miss key wildlife pledge Greenpeace warns of “dangerous gulf” between ministers’ promises and reality on the ground by Greenpeace UK Press Office September 30, 2018
Climate change We don’t need nuclear power to tackle climate change I’ve always kept an open mind about nuclear power, but after four decades working on this issue, I’m still waiting for someone to prove me wrong. by Jonathon Porritt June 1, 2021
Net zero, explained Net zero is the term used to describe reducing emissions to effectively zero, in order to tackle climate change. by Helle Abelvik-Lawson January 22, 2024
Carbon capture and storage – what you need to know Carbon capture and storage shouldn’t be used as an excuse to stop cutting emissions, nor to greenwash continued fossil fuel use. by Helle Abelvik-Lawson January 22, 2024
Plastic BREAKING: 16 Greenpeace activists arrested at Unilever HQ blockade as police use new powers under Public Order Act Arrests come after climbers successfully unveil giant subvertising artwork NEW pics and videos here, including of activists being cut out and arrests being made: https://media.greenpeace.org/collection/27MZIFJBMBJ4G Join the Greenpeace… by Phil Richards September 5, 2024
Activism Over 100 artists and art historians call on judge not to jail Van Gogh activists A large group of artists, curators and art historians have appealed to a judge not to impose a jail sentence on two activists who threw tomato soup at Vincent Van… by Stefano Gelmini September 26, 2024