Greenpeace France Protest: Climate Activists Demand Action Ahead of COP 30 Summit

More than 170 climate activists who had gathered outside the Paris headquarters of Amundi, one of the world’s biggest investment managers and a major TotalEnergies shareholder, were arrested, said the French police, on Friday (May 24).

More than 170 climate activists arrested amid protests targeting TotalEnergies

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's mansion was covered with black fabric by activists from Greenpeace on Thursday (August 3) protesting against fossil fuel licenses.

WATCH I Protesters cover UK PM Rishi Sunak's mansion with black sheets over fossil fuel licenses, arrested

Two environmental groups, the Nordic branch of Greenpeace and Natur og Ungdom (Nature and Youth or Young Friends of the Earth Norway), on Thursday (June 29) said that they are suing the Norwegian state for violating the country’s constitution and international human rights commitments.

Environmental groups sue Norwegian state, ask court to halt billion-dollar oil projects

In pics | At least 100 climate activists briefly block air traffic in Geneva, four injured

The Russian branch of environmental group Greenpeace on Friday said it would shut down after authorities declared the group an "undesirable organisation", effectively banning it from operating.

Greenpeace to shut down in Russia after being declared 'undesirable organisation'

Despite its pledge to reduce emissions from fossil fuels, China as per Greenland has this year approved a major surge in coal power. The jump in approval of coal-powered power plants has sparked concerns that China, which happens to be the world's second-largest economy and also globally the biggest emitter of the greenhouse gases driving climate change, will backtrack on its climate goals.

Three months into 2023, China approves record coal burning plants despite pledge to reduce emissions

Environmental activists have lined up outside Rishi Sunak's home while donning swimwear, flip-flops, and diving gear — to take a dip in his heated private pool. Greenpeace protesters lined up outside the PM's Grade-II listed manor residence in Richmond, Yorkshire to show their displeasure with the energy-draining pool, reported the Mirror.

Pool party at Sunak's? Greenpeace activists gather outside UK PM's home in protest of his energy-draining pool

Anti-nuclear NGO Greenpeace has slammed France for continuing its import of enriched uranium from Russia in spite of the Ukrainian war, calling the deal “scandalous”.

Russia delivers enriched uranium to France, Greenpeace calls it ‘scandalous’

In Germany, floods in 2021 killed 180 people, with reconstruction costs of €30bn. Enough is enough. Shell must stop drilling, and start paying.” Greenpeace activists boarded Shell's Penguins FPSO as it makes its way to the North Sea and are providing updates from the vessel a week later.

Green peace activists occupy a shell platform

A case led by Greenpeace against Volkswagen, demanding that the automaker tighten its carbon reduction targets is admissible but unlikely to succeed. A further hearing scheduled for Jan 31.

WION Climate Tracker: Greenpeace forces Volkswagen to reduce emission by 65% till 2030

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday pledged to steer Britain through "stormy days", in a speech that was interrupted by Greenpeace protesters. This was Truss' first address at Conservative Party conference after she became PM.

In a protest-hit speech, Truss pledges to steer country through 'stormy days'

Insulating homes in the UK and installing heat pumps could benefit the economy by $7.9 billion a year thereby creating a vast number of job opportunities; a report further reads that energy-saving steps depend highly on government policy.

United Kingdom: 'Energy-saving steps to add  $7.9 billion a year'

Greenpeace UK said on Friday (September 2) that it had dropped large boulders on seabed in marine coservation zone to prevent industrial fishing. The environmental group said that total of 18 boulders were dropped off the coast of southwest England.

Greenpeace UK drops large boulders on seabed to prevent industrial fishing

UK chapter of Greenpeace, the environmental activism group has held colonialism responsible for environment emergency. The group has also said that systemic racism has also been a cause why people of colour have and continue to face worst of detriorating environment.

Environment emergency is legacy of colonialism: Greenpeace UK

Greenpeace activists sought to block a tanker on Monday from delivering Russian oil to Norway, chaining themselves to the vessel in a protest against the war in Ukraine, the advocacy group said.

Greenpeace blocks tanker from delivering Russian oil to Norway

Climate groups have claimed that altering codes can reduce bitcoin energy consumption by 99 per cent as a campaign called Change the Code Not the Climate. The campaign is coordinated by the Environmental Working Group, Greenpeace USA, and several groups battling bitcoin mining facilities in their communities.

Altering code can reduce bitcoin energy consumption by 99%, say climate groups

Greenpeace has accused the British government of lying to the public after leaked emails seen by the environmental group appeared to show backtracking on climate commitments to secure a trade deal with Australia.

Greenpeace accuses UK of ditching climate pledge to secure trade deal with Australia

Greenpeace warned that a long-abandoned fuel tanker off war-torn Yemen’s coast could 'explode at any moment'. It suspects that the tanker's explosion will lead to a catastrophic oil spill.

Greenpeace: Long abandoned fuel tanker near Yemen port could 'explode at any moment'

A report by an environmental group Greenpeace on Wednesday said that China's tech organisations are not adopting clean energy "fast enough" to show their commitment towards carbon neutrality.

Chinese tech firms not adopting clean energy 'fast enough' to show commitment: Greenpeace

Hundreds of miles from the nearest shore, ribbon-like fronds flutter in the ocean currents sweeping across an underwater mountain plateau the size of Switzerland. A Greenpeace team free dives in the turquoise waters of this corner of the western Indian Ocean capturing rare footage of what scientists believe is the world's largest seagrass meadow.

Shrinking sea meadows store more carbon than forests. Scientists are racing to track what’s left

Climate activists from Greenpeace landed a paraglider on top of the European Central Bank's press centre on Wednesday and hung a banner accusing the bank of funding polluters.

In a first, Greenpeace paragliders land on ECB building to protest 

Police have arrested the Greenpeace climate protesters who closed part of a key oil export waterway for 18 hours by tying themselves to a bridge and dangling over the water.

Greenpeace Shuts Down Houston Ship Channel

Polish border guards armed with machine guns have boarded Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior ship, which was blocking a cargo of coal from being unloaded at the port of Gdansk, the environmental group said Tuesday.

Polish border guards board Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior ship

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