Greenpeace Adds Support To Denniston Coal Mining Protest

Press Release – Greenpeace Greenpeace spokesperson Amanda Larsson says, “There comes a time when we have to stand up to the forces that conspire to put life on Earth at risk, and this is one of those moments. Supplied: Greenpeace Greenpeace Aotearoa has …

‘What Planet Is This?’ – Greenpeace Marks Earth Day with Stark Campaign on Environmental Crisis

Global livestock industry exposed for rampant rainforest destruction, despite no-deforestation pledges – Greenpeace

Greenpeace Aotearoa says a new investigation revealing that the world’s largest meat company, JBS, will fail to meet its deforestation-free commitment is yet more proof of false promises from the intensive livestock industry. This investigation is a …

On Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary, Repairing Damaged Shield Poses 'Enormous Challenge'

As Ukraine marks the 39th anniversary of the world's worst civilian nuclear accident at the Chernobyl power plant, engineers are struggling to find ways to repair the complex's protective shield more than two months after a Russian drone left a …

More than 100 landfills in England may be leaching ‘highly hazardous’ waste

More than 100 old landfills in England that may be contaminated with toxic substances have flooded since 2000, potentially posing a serious safety risk, it can be revealed. Some of these former dumps containing possibly hazardous materials sit directly …

An update on lawsuits brought against Standing Rock protesters

In late March, the climate advocacy group Greenpeace was ordered to pay $660 million in damages to Energy Transfer, the oil company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline. The grassroots protests against DAPL in 2016 and 2017 were organized by the Standing Rock …

My lucky number is 52

Every few weeks bingo counters get tipped into an old biscuit tin and one of the most beloved institutions of the New Zealand Parliament, the member’s Bill ballot, is held. For Taieri Labour MP Ingrid Leary a fortnight ago 52 was her lucky number and her …

China’s Solar and Wind Capacity Surpasses That of Mostly Coal-Based Thermal Energy for the First Time

More than 60,000 solar photovoltaic panels installed on a mountain in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, China on April 11, 2025. CFOTO / Future Publishing via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch …

Netherlands delays nitrogen emissions target, defying its own judges and the EU

Environmental groups, legal experts and the Dutch state attorney had already warned in recent days that the plan could fail to meet judicial requirements, after details of the proposal began circulating in the Dutch press on Wednesday and Thursday. Court …

Hogg Wild

Dear Reader (including the superstitious),   I can’t stand David Hogg, the elvish progressive activist who was recently elected as a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee. From his introduction to the public during the heinous 2018 Marjory …