Toyota ranks last in race to transition to EVs: Greenpeace Japanese car giant places last for second year running in ranking by environmental advocacy group. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2022
Toyota ranked last among world's top vehicle manufacturers for climate performance Toyota comes last for the second year in a row in a report from Greenpeace, which ranks the largest 10 global car makers on their climate change performance. ABC News · Sep 8, 2022
Liz Truss urged to find green solutions to UK energy crisis Environmental and faith groups say focus should be on investing in net zero and improving energy efficiency The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022
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. Zenger · Sep 5, 2022
Illegal Fishing, Worker Abuse Claims Leave a Bad Taste for Bumble Bee Seafood A new report by Greenpeace East Asia has found that Bumble Bee Seafoods and its parent company, Fong Chun Formosa Fishery Company of Taiwan, are sourcing seafood from vessels involved in human rights abuses as well as illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing practices. The News Lens · Sep 5, 2022
Tories warned against ‘North Sea drilling frenzy’ to solve energy crisis TORY plans for a “North Sea drilling frenzy” to solve the energy crisis will have no impact on bills and hand billions of pounds… The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2022
New North Sea drilling not the answer to current energy costs, critics warn Greenpeace said ‘unleashing a North Sea drilling frenzy isn’t a plan to help bill payers, but a gift to the fossil fuel giants’. The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
'Deep rooted anger': Oil drilling protesters cause a stir at Shell petrol station "If you're in a hole you first stop digging" Manchester Evening News · Aug 28, 2022
‘Time has run out’: UN fails to reach agreement to protect marine life This fifth round of discussions was meant to establish a UN Ocean Treaty that would protect biodiversity in international waters The Guardian - US · Aug 27, 2022
Time running out to protect world’s oceans, conservationists say as UN treaty talks stall Unless an emergency meeting for a further round of negotiations is convened an agreement looks unlikely in 2022, Greenpeace warns The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2022
Google accused of ‘airbrushing’ impact of flights after changing its climate calculator The search engine giant is accused of having ‘airbrushed’ the impact of plane travel from its pages The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022
Liz Truss ‘has sewage on her hands’ over Environment Agency cuts Exclusive: Truss oversaw cut in funds to tackle water pollution, since when raw sewage discharge has risen The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022
Activists vow to fight bid for huge new oil field in waters west of Shetland ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have vowed to fight a new oil field being brought online which is twice the size of Cambo, as a fossil fuel firm takes… The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2022
Greenwashing is driving our descent into climate catastrophe. But we can stop it If we could ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship, we can ban fossil fuel propaganda, says the actor and activist Emma Thompson The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2022 The Guardian view on fishing: marine protection should mean what it says Editorial: By allowing destructive dredging and bottom-trawling, ministers are undermining wider efforts to protect the oceans
Insider UK · Jul 26, 2022 Greenpeace launches legal challenge over Jackdaw gas field Climate campaigners in Scotland have welcomed the move
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 ‘Like a giant sewage plant’: how Germany’s ‘pig belt’ got too big It’s going to take a long time to repair the damage of an oversized pig industry and its waste, say officials in the northwest state of Lower Saxony
The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2022 UK Government faces fresh legal challenge over Jackdaw gas field Greenpeace have launched a judicial review in the Scottish courts against the UK Government over Jackdaw
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022 First Thing: Trump broke law by refusing to stop insurrection, panel expected to say January 6 committee will hold eighth public hearing on Thursday. Plus, UK Conservatives brace for last round of leadership contest
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022 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
Benzinga · Jul 21, 2022 Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent Slide: Hang Seng Falls 1% As Bank Of Japan Rate Decision Eyed Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index opened in the red on Thursday as shares of Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA<
The Conversation · Jul 19, 2022 3 lessons from Australia's ‘climate wars’ and how we can finally achieve better climate policy Last week, two influential environmental groups warned the Greens not to stymie progress on Australia’s climate policy. In an unusual intervention, Greenpeace and the Australian Conservation Foundation urged the Greens to “play a constructive role” with Labor or risk being blamed for holding climate policy back.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022 TV to the rescue! The small screen’s battle to save the planet From Blue Planet II to House of Games, programme-makers are putting the climate crisis on screen – and rethinking how the whole industry operates. The aim? Net zero by 2030
Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022 Tons of plastic waste put in UK recycling bins illegally dumped and burnt in Turkey Daily Mirror Environment Editor Nada Farhoud discovered the scale of our environmental shame in Adana, Turkey, where dozens of items of British packaging were found among the debris of a rubbish tip
Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2022 UK homes binning 100 billion pieces of plastic a year, survey finds The results of the Big Plastic Count revealed every household is throwing away an average of 66 items of single-use plastic a week.