The Latest Breaking News from Greenpeace

Sunak tells Piers Morgan ‘biological sex matters’ – as it happened

Prime minister speaks in interview on TalkTV to mark his 100th day in office

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

Greenpeace protests outside Shell HQ in London after record profit announced

Shell made a £32.2 billion net profit last year, more than double what it made in 2021

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Greenpeace activist from Girvan spearheads climate change protest on board massive Shell oil platform in the Atlantic Ocean

Climbing specialist and Greenpeace activist, Imogen Michel, led a team of four onto the giant oil platform on Tuesday - and they plan to stage their protest for as long as possible.

Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023

French uranium mine leaves 20 million tonnes of radioactive waste in Niger

Niger’s northern town of Arlit has been left wallowing in 20 million tonnes of radioactive waste after a uranium mine run by French company Orano (formerly Areva) closed down. People living in the area are exposed to levels of radiation above the limits recommended by health experts.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 24, 2023

Greenpeace accuses Treasury of distorting its stance on biomass burning

Briefing notes obtained by FoI reveal minister meeting with Drax CEO was told Greenpeace supported practice

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

Is plastic recycling a scam? Here’s the truth about the common practice

Headlines make it seem like all plastic recycling is a doomed endeavor — but is that the complete picture? Not exactly.

Inverse · Jan 23, 2023

Environmental group urge Glazer family not to sell Manchester United to Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has entered the bidding race to try and buy Man United from the Glazers.

Manchester Evening News · Jan 21, 2023

Man Utd told to NOT accept any Sir Jim Ratcliffe bids after he registers takeover interest

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who owns INEOS, announced his plans to buy Manchester United from the unpopular Glazer family this week - but charity Greenpeace are worried about sportswashing

Daily Mirror · Jan 21, 2023

‘Feeble’ curbs will ban bottom trawling in only three marine parks in England

UK government’s piecemeal response to harmful practice attacked as too slow to stop ‘industrial fishing frenzy’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2023

Greenwashing or a net zero necessity? Climate scientists on carbon offsetting

Carbon offsets can help achieve emissions goals, some experts argue, while others say they are actively dangerous

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023