Environment

Deforestation, meat production driving climate crisis

Our climate is in crisis. In the past few weeks alone, searing global heat has led to wildfires in the Arctic and across Siberia at unprecedented scales and record levels of ice melt across Greenland as climate change contributed 1.5 to 3°C to the...

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REAUTHORIZES WILDLIFE-KILLING ‘CYANIDE BOMBS’

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Halioctus leucpcenhalus

Massive forest fires in Siberia is a climate emergency

A Greenpeace Russia team is documenting wildfires in the Taiga forest, in the Krasnoyarsk region of Siberia. Despite statements by Russian authorities, the intensity of forest fires in Siberia is not decreasing. The 4.3 million hectare fire — an area...

Greenpeace protests arrival of ship carrying climate-damaging soya feed

Activists from Greenpeace Germany were peacefully protesting the import of soya from destroyed forest and savanna regions in Brazil, carried on the cargo ship “Hiroshima Star” in the Lower Weser river of Germany, on August 4.