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Greenpeace threatens to sue crown estate for driving up UK energy prices

King to see official income jump by over £40m this year largely due to ‘profits derived from offshore wind’, campaign group says

The Independent UK

Greenpeace says activists arrested after ending Forth Road Bridge protest

A group of 10 campaigners had suspended themselves from the bridge as part of a protest organised by Greenpeace UK.

The Independent UK

Police accused of ‘assault on right to protest’ after less than 3% of nuisance arrests result in charges

Greenpeace UK’s director accused police of ‘routinely dragging protesters off the streets for a crime they almost always fail to charge them with’

The Independent UK

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Labour delivers mixed picture on environment after one year, campaigners say

Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth say concerns remain over nature and anti-protest policies after assessing the party’s first year in office.

The Independent UK

Marine conservation group claims damage to seabeds is a ‘national scandal’

The charity Open Seas accused Scottish ministers of continuing to allow ‘destructive’ fishing practices to be carried out in protected areas.

Evening Standard

Ratify ocean treaty and ban destructive fishing in protected areas, PM urged

The call from heads of UK environmental charities follows Sir David Attenborough’s new film on the oceans, released to mark his 99th birthday.

The Independent UK

Donald Trump protest art created on beach near Turnberry golf resort

Greenpeace UK has formed a portrait of the US president to mark the first 100 days of his second term in office.

The Independent UK

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Huge Donald Trump protest appears on beach next to Turnberry golf course

Campaigners have staged a huge protest near Donald Trump's Turnberry golf course ...

The National (Scotland)

Greenpeace activists arrested after blood-red dye poured into US embassy pond

The US Embassy said the protest had ‘damaged a 1.5 million gallon water supply on the property, wasting a local environmental resource’.

Evening Standard

Greenpeace UK co-head arrested for pouring red dye into US embassy pond

Met police detain Will McCallum and four others amid accusations of quashing peaceful pro-Palestinian protest

The Guardian - UK

Activists disguise as delivery riders to pour blood-red dye into US Embassy pond in London

Demonstrators arresed after arriving on bicycles with trailers in Nine Elms, south-west London

Evening Standard

Suffragette’s great-granddaughter attacks protest sentences ahead of appeal bids

More than a dozen climate protesters are due to seek to challenge the length of their sentences at a hearing on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Government outlines plans to end use of bee-killing pesticides

Campaigners welcomed the move but urged ministers to commit to a ban starting in January.

Evening Standard

Campaign groups to take part in appeal bids over M25 protest sentencing

Friends of the Earth said that it and Greenpeace UK would intervene in support of five protesters seeking to appeal against their sentences.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Starmer urged to ‘stay strong and not waver’ on climate action to counter Trump

More than 50 organisations wrote to Sir Keir ahead of world leaders gathering for climate action talks at Cop29 in Azerbaijan.

The Guardian - UK

Extending extremism definition risks fuelling unlawful protest, warns Greenpeace UK

Michael Gove told that cracking down on peaceful demonstrations creates space for less law-abiding protesters

The Independent UK

Brits ‘virtually forced’ to take flights instead of trains due to ‘overpriced’ rail fares, says Greenpeace

Government must ensure rail travel is cheaper than ‘more polluting’ options, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK

‘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

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The Guardian - UK

Hunt urged to commit extra £6bn a year to making UK homes energy efficient

Exclusive: Groups say Jeremy Hunt needs to kickstart renewed drive to help cut bills and reduce emissions

WEKU

England will ban single-use plastic plates and cutlery for environmental reasons

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey says the new ban will stop pollution from "billions of pieces of plastic." Advocates applaud the move but say it doesn't go far enough on its own.

The Guardian - US

Greenpeace accused of greenwashing Egypt’s image ahead of Cop27

Criticism of group comes as advocates warn environmentalists should not downplay concerns about Egypt’s human rights record

The Guardian - UK

No one voted for Liz Truss’s policies. That’s why we stormed her conference speech

At Greenpeace, we’ve found manifesto-busting pledges on everything from the climate to workers’ rights, say Rebecca Newsom and Ami McCarthy from Greenpeace

Zenger

Greenpeace UK Creates Underwater Boulder Barrier To Block Destructive Industrial Fishing

The 18 boulders are Portland limestone, and each weighs between 1,100 pounds and 3,080 pounds.

The Guardian - UK

Climate emergency is a legacy of colonialism, says Greenpeace UK

Report says global south has been ‘used as place to dump waste’ and that people of colour are suffering disproportionately

The Independent UK

Foreign Office minister meets with Brazilian chief of police over missing Briton

Vicky Ford said the UK is ‘ready to support’ the official search operation.

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