Cuisine 'Dumping beef for chicken is killing the rainforest' - Greenpeace Surging demand for poultry has lead to acres of deforestation in a bid to grow soya for animal feed. 21/01/2020
no comment Greenpeace hang Climate Emergency banner at new EU headquarters Greenpeace activists scaled the new EU headquarters on Thursday, displaying a large banner warning of a "weather emergency" hours before the leaders of the bloc are scheduled to meet for a summit on how to combat global warming. 12/12/2019
brussels bureau The EU's Green dreams The new European Commission will unveil its Green Deal Wednesday to overhaul legislation and free up funds with the aim to make the EU climate neutral by 2050, but critics say the proposals don't match the ambitions. 10/12/2019
France France to end tax breaks for palm oil in biofuel France's parliament on Friday voted to remove tax breaks for the use of palm oil as a biofuel, a day after a ruling in favour of maintaining the advantage led to howls of protests from environmentalists. 15/11/2019
Outdoor Eco-friendly palm oil 'is a con', says Greenpeace The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil clapped back, saying Greenpeace had 'misunderstood' its methods. 05/11/2019
Germany Farmers fail in bid to sue German government over climate change A lawsuit filed against the German government for its alleged failure to meet climate change targets has been dismissed, say authorities. 31/10/2019
Ideas Paper and biodegradable alternatives as bad as plastic says Greenpeace Greenpeace USA has criticised "false promises" by companies who switch to recyclable packaging instead of reducing consumption. 02/10/2019
Ideas Oceans at threat: First humans deep dive into endangered Amazon Reef On board the Greenpeace ship, six divers took the plunge to raise awareness about the irreversible risks to our ocean reefs. 19/09/2019
Poland Watch: Polish officers smash windows of Greenpeace ship with hammers Masked men, armed with automatic weapons, break the windows of the Rainbow Warrior vessel. 10/09/2019
Business Frankfurt Auto Show goes green A stark warning from climate groups including Greenpeace - SUVs should be banned as part of a wider campaign to curb pollution by the auto industry. 10/09/2019
Ideas The Amazon rainforest is on fire, what can you do about it? Celebrities react to the grave news that the Amazon is ablaze in Brazil and we talk to three NGOs tackling the crisis. 22/08/2019
Ideas Javier Bardem takes over Times Square to demand ocean protections The James Bond star and his brother are famed Greenpeace supporters, having travelled to the Antarctic to highlight issues 20/08/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Climate change protesters bid to stop incoming PM Boris Johnson Watch: Climate change protesters bid to stop incoming PM Boris Johnson 24/07/2019
Ideas Environment charities and activists react to new prime minister Now polarising BoJo is on the cusp of taking office, this is what environmentalists will be demanding from him. 23/07/2019
Cuisine Nestlé wrappers 'could cause environmental disasters' says Greenpeace The world's biggest food company has committed to making its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025. 03/07/2019
France Greenpeace blocks cargo in French port to call out climate 'inaction' Greenpeace France continued its blockade of a cargo ship in the harbour of Sète, France, on Saturday, to protest against the French government's lack of action on climate change. 29/06/2019
View It’s time to stop talking about the Paris Agreement and start acting on it ǀ View The window for action on the Paris Agreement is closing. Governments and businesses have a responsibility to invest in a just transition to a safer, fairer, cleaner energy system, and ecosystem restoration and recovery. 25/06/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders don't agree on climate neutrality despite citizen pressure Back in April, climate activist Greta Thurnberg encouraged MEPs to "panic" about climate change as if "the house is on fire." However, EU leaders were unable to adopt a goal for climate neutrality during Thursday's summit. 21/06/2019
world news Greenpeace 'climate emergency' protest targets EU summit Activists staged a protest in Brussels ahead of Thursday's European summit, projecting a picture of the planet as a bomb to highlight the 'climate emergency'. 20/06/2019
The Cube ‘Climate of urgency’: Tensions rising amid Greenpeace's BP protests BP has serviced an injunction against Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise amid growing tensions between the oil giant and the environmentalist group. 15/06/2019
Germany Angela Merkel wants Germany to aim to neutralise gas emissions by 2050 German Chancellor Angela Merkel told an environmental conference in Berlin that she wants her country to aim to neutralise gas emissions by 2050 14/05/2019
no comment Greenpeace activists scale Sydney Harbour Bridge in climate protest Three Greenpeace activists were hanging from ropes under the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Tuesday (May 14) as part of a protest to demand that Australian Prime Minister take "emergency" action on climate change 14/05/2019
View Europe must make the right choice for climate ǀ View The parties that dream of a Europe made up of self centred, authoritarian states, are the same parties that oppose climate action and question the very existence of the climate crisis. 10/05/2019
Switzerland Green campaigners accuse Nestlé over single-use plastics Greenpeace protests against Nestlé with creature made from plastic in Vevey, Switzerland, and accuse the company of not doing enough for the environment. 19/04/2019
France Climate protesters are blocking Ministry of Ecology and headquarters This could be the biggest disobedience action organised in France. Hundreds of climate activists are blocking the access to the French Ministry of Ecology and the headquarters of Société Générale, Total and EDF at La Défense in Paris. 19/04/2019
