The war on wind and solar is fuelled by right-wing misinformation and fossil interests. But renewables keep breaking records, outpacing targets and proving they are viable. Imagine how much further and faster we could go if political leaders put their full weight behind them! image
The Amazon isn’t just the world's greatest rainforest. She is the site of an epic struggle for our collective future ✊ This year, political leaders, surrounded by corporate lobbyists, will meet in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon to decide the future of our planet 🌍 #RespectTheAmazon image
THE MAASAI REFUSE TO BE ERASED! ⁣ ⁣ Their homes burned. Families forcibly evicted and pushed over 700km from their ancestral lands, where they are now caught in conflict with those already living there. All this to make way for trophy hunting and carbon offset deals that profit corporates while destroying lives.⁣ ⁣ Maasai leaders are calling for the Tanzanian government to do the right thing for its people and the planet.⁣ ⁣ Add your voice to theirs 👉 image
"Greedy, dangerous and desperate" - Deep sea mining frontrunner announces intention to bypass UN process and apply for mining license under 1980s US regulations
🚨 Energy giant #OneDyas has begun a 90-day “test phase” to extract fossil gas near #Borkum in the North Sea. It did so without informing local communities and despite ongoing legal challenges to the project. The German and Dutch governments must immediately stop it! #StopFossilGas image
The largest forest in the world is disappearing. It’s that simple. Thousands of species are at risk. Jaguars, pink river dolphins, harpy eagles, and more. As the forest disappears, so do they. We must act now. We can’t afford to lose this vital ecosystem. All life on the planet depends on the rainforest’s powerful ability to regulate climate and weather patterns. Act now to protect Amazon. 🌍 🌿 Sign the petition: #RespectTheAmazon image
Brilliant cartoon by Fiona Katauskas for The Guardian In addition to 2024 setting a new heat record for the hottest year, the past decade from 2015 to 2024 marked the warmest period on record. One of the most tragic things about the outrageous antics of billionaires and authoritarian leaders is how they pull focus away from the ongoing ecological collapse threatening our survival. image
Some things cannot be undone. Let's protect what we still have 🌳💚 . . #ForestDay #InternationalForestDay image
The Amazon is one of our planet’s life support systems. When it thrives, we all thrive. When it’s under threat, so is our future. Protect the forest, protect our future. #RespectTheAmazon #InternationalDayOfForests image
Greenpeace condemns the Israeli government's renewal of the attacks on Gaza and the end of the ceasefire. Full statement here: A thread 🧵​⤵️​ #CeasefireNow image