Category: Greenpeace

UK spends least among major European economies on low-carbon energy policy, study shows

Britain spent about £26bn in three years on low-carbon measures, less than Italy, Germany, France and Spain, Greenpeace findsThe UK spends less on low-carbon energy policy than any other major European economy, analysis...

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Tax corporate polluters and rich to help tackle climate crisis, Jeremy Hunt told

In letter to Guardian, campaigners say billions could be raised to help finance decarbonisationJeremy Hunt has been warned that combating the climate emergency will require higher taxes on wealth and big corporate polluters at...

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Sunak government will go down in history as failing UK on climate, Greenpeace says

Exclusive: Joint chiefs of charity accuse ministers of pursuing culture wars as extreme weather becomes the normRishi Sunak’s government will “go down in history” as the administration that failed the UK on the...

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Greenpeace defends protest at PM’s home as ‘proportionate response to a disastrous decision’ – UK politics live

Amid criticism of its anti-oil protest at constituency manor, group says action would not have gone ahead if Sunak had been at homeGreenpeace has defended its anti-oil protest following criticism of a “major security...

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Greenpeace activists arrested after ending oil protest at Sunak’s mansion

Black fabric draped on Yorkshire home in response to PM’s pledge to ‘max out’ UK oil and gas reservesUK politics live – latest updatesFour Greenpeace activists have been arrested after ending their...

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Greenpeace protesters drape giant oil-black fabric over Sunak’s mansion

Activists enter grounds of Yorkshire home in protest against prime minister’s pledge to ‘max out’ UK oil and gas reservesGreenpeace activists have climbed on the roof of Rishi Sunak’s Yorkshire mansion...

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UK should press pause on deep sea mining, Labour says

David Lammy says Labour government would join growing list of developed countries and multinationals calling to halt the practiceThe Labour party has said the UK should back the call for a precautionary pause on deep-sea mining,...

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Climate protesters gather in Parliament Square as fossil fuel deadline passes

Four days of peaceful activism led by Extinction Rebellion fail to elicit pledge from government to ban new oil and gas projectsAfter four days of peaceful demonstrations, climate activists gathered in Parliament Square as a...

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