Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, a new report commissioned by Greenpeace provides a detailed ...
Our annual report shows the work we undertook in 2019 to expose environmental abuse and to champion solutions that safeguard the long-term health of our planet. None of this would have been possible ...
Plastics, Profits & Power exposes how fossil fuel and petrochemical companies are working to derail the Global Plastics Treaty, the world’s most ambitious effort to end plastic pollution. While ...
The government could save households and businesses £5.1 billion a year on their energy bills, as soon as 2028, by overhauling the electricity market to stop gas-fired power stations from ‘unfair ...
This post is written by plastics campaigners at Greenpeace UK and guest authors from UK Without Incineration Network (UKWIN). Earlier this month, the long-awaited results of The Big Plastic Count – ...
When people used to talk about the best spinners in sport, their minds would go to the likes of Australian phenomenon Shane Warne. Nowadays, the masters of spin aren’t just the sportspeople themselves ...
Uplift and Greenpeace UK today announced that they are mounting separate legal challenges seeking to overturn the UK government’s decision to allow development of Rosebank, the UK’s largest untapped ...
Any plastic food packaging that’s designed to be used once and then thrown away is not good news for the environment. But the reason that black plastic poses a particular problem is because despite ...
Thousands of people all over the UK took part in the Big Plastic Count, to help show our leaders the extent of our plastic waste problem. And all year round, over the world, waste pickers are ...
The number of people in the UK going vegan or vegetarian has been increasing massively over the last few years. According to the Vegan Society, the number of vegans in the UK quadrupled between 2014 ...
Commenting on the government’s North Sea Future Plan, in which it has confirmed that no more licences for new oil and gas will be issued, Greenpeace UK’s co-executive director, Areeba Hamid, said: ...
Nearly four in five primary-aged children (78%) say they are worried about climate change while teachers say they face challenges in tackling eco-anxiety at school, a set of newly released surveys ...