Greenpeace

Recycled plastic can be more toxic and is no fix for pollution, Greenpeace warns

Campaign group says plastics are incompatible with circular economy as countries prepare for treaty talks

Damien Gayle

24, May, 2023 @4:01 AM

Climate activists disrupt Europe’s biggest private jet fair

Protesters from Greenpeace, Stay Grounded, Extinction Rebellion and others chain themselves to aircraft in Geneva

Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent

23, May, 2023 @11:54 AM

Tidal barrier proposal for Lincolnshire and Norfolk sets off wave of opposition

Wildlife and environment groups condemn plan promising renewable energy for 600,000 homes

Helena Horton Environment reporter

19, May, 2023 @7:08 PM

North Sea drilling: Greenpeace prepares to challenge ‘disastrous’ UK decision

Court to decide if judicial review of Liz Truss move to allow new oil and gas drilling should be permitted

Alex Lawson

24, Apr, 2023 @9:30 PM

Climate protesters gather in Parliament Square as fossil fuel deadline passes

Four days of peaceful activism led by Extinction Rebellion fail to elicit pledge from government to ban new oil and gas projects

Sandra Laville

24, Apr, 2023 @5:08 PM

EU faces legal action after including gas and nuclear in ‘green’ investments guide

European Commission accused of acting unlawfully in two separate cases bought by environment groups

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

17, Apr, 2023 @11:01 PM

Hyundai urged to stop illegal miners using its machines in Amazon

Greenpeace report finds heavy machinery made by South Korean firm contributing to destruction of Brazilian rainforest

Constance Malleret in Rio de Janeiro

12, Apr, 2023 @8:44 AM

UK is Europe’s worst private jet polluter, study finds

UK tops all league tables for highly polluting form of travel, with a flight taking off every six minutes last year

Helena Horton Environment reporter

30, Mar, 2023 @5:00 AM

‘A bit of a Swiss army knife’: the leadership duo aiming to help Greenpeace UK cut through

Since taking up their roles in October, Will McCallum and Areeba Hamid have set about transforming the environmental group and expanding its scope to take on new challenges

Damien Gayle: Environment correspondent

23, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM

Ministers ‘ignored’ own adviser over weak targets for restoring English nature

Government accused of hypocrisy for pushing global target but not following Natural England’s advice at home

Patrick Greenfield and Helena Horton

16, Mar, 2023 @1:00 PM

Toyota accused of greenwashing in Greenpeace complaint filed to ACCC

Complaint focuses on claims about performance of vehicles and net zero by 2050 plans while company says it is committed to sustainable future

Lisa Cox

03, Mar, 2023 @3:57 AM

Murder in the Pacific review – the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior boat makes for thrilling, urgent TV

The gripping tale of the Greenpeace ship that was rocked by explosions and sunk in just 40 seconds couldn’t feel more current – despite happening almost 40 years ago

Rebecca Nicholson

02, Mar, 2023 @9:45 PM