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Your guide to environmental justice language
Whether you’re new to environmental justice, or just want to learn more, these are the key terms and ideas to know.
Whether you’re new to environmental justice, or just want to learn more, these are the key terms and ideas to know.
After three chaotic years in office, Boris Johnson has just a few weeks left as prime minister. Let’s run through his best and worst green decisions, and the things he can still do before he goes.
London, 14 July 2022 - A Greenpeace report, released today for Shark Awareness Day, reveals that EU fishing fleets from Spain and Portugal are consistently fishing in shark nursery grounds in the North Atlantic using longlines.
This heartbreaking film, soundtracked by Thom Yorke, is based on millions of true stories.
The EU fishing fleets fuelling the global shark trade
The ban on commercial whaling in the 80s was one of Greenpeace’s first major victories, but whales are still under threat today. Here’s a brief look at the history of whaling and what we still need to do to protect the world’s oceans.
Nearly a quarter of a million people counted their plastic waste for one week, and the results are fascinating. Here's what we learned.
This report reveals the results of The Big Plastic Count. Almost a quarter of a million participants threw away 6.4 million pieces of packaging waste in just one week, yet only 12% is likely recycled. It provided overwhelming proof that the UK’s waste system cannot cope with the enormous amount of waste generated.
Area five times the size of New York City cleared in the first half of 2022
A number of energy policy announcements are anticipated over the next fortnight. These could determine whether the government’s energy policy genuinely addresses the triple crises of energy security, escalating household costs and the climate emergency.