The extreme weather that fuelled “astonishing” blazes was made 40 times more likely by climate breakdown, early analysis suggests. Greenpeace Spain, with photographer Pedro Armestre, has documented the extent of the destruction in the Communities of Galicia and Castile and León from the air, even reaching areas that have not been photographed until now.

Remember, it’s important to recognise that this is not solely OUR responsibility. The onus is on governments for failing to keep our communities clean, and corporations for creating excessive amounts of single-use plastics to bolster their profits. We must hold the corporations in power accountable for their wrongdoings as we fight for the green and just future we deserve. #PlasticsTreaty

You’re an expert on your own experience of climate impacts and solutions. So why not share it?

The Conversation

How to talk to your friends about climate action

Talking about climate change is one of the easiest and most effective climate solutions. So why are so few of us having climate conversations?

We express our solidarity to all the people affected by the climate crisis: they are paying the heavy toll for a crisis created by profit-hungry big polluters. This is deeply unfair but we can change course, choosing a different path and making polluters, not people, pay.

the Guardian

Climate change kills, Spanish PM tells deniers at launch of plan to tackle crisis

Pedro Sánchez says country’s deadly August wildfires show society needs to mobilise and take immediate action

Let’s take care of each other and our planet 💚⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Here are some ideas for how to take action >>

Greenpeace International

Get Involved - Greenpeace International

From joining the fight for Indigenous Rights to becoming a volunteer, here’s how you can get involved with us.

Friendly reminder Inequality and climate breakdown are one crisis. 🔥 Climate chaos and obscene inequality are two sides of the same coin.⁣ 💸 The richest 1% emit more than the poorest 66%.⁣ 🌡️ The world’s richest 10% are responsible for over two-thirds of global warming.⁣ 💥 The poorest pay the highest price.⁣ Let's #TaxTheSuperRich to fund a fairer, greener future 👉

Greenpeace International

Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace International

We urge governments to tax the super-rich and support fair global tax rules to protect the future of people and the planet.

#TimeToResist #TaxTheSuperRich #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #LivesBeforeProfits #FightInequality

“This is the biggest flood in the history of the Punjab. The flood has affected two million people. It’s the first time that the three rivers — Sutlej, Chenab, and Ravi — have carried such high levels of water.” #ActOnClimate #ClimateCrisis

Al Jazeera

Two million impacted as Pakistan’s Punjab faces worst floods in its history

While South Asia's seasonal monsoon brings rainfall that farmers depend on, climate change is making it deadly.

If trains are the greener option, why are we basically being punished for choosing them? The difference in trains vs planes ticket prices isn’t a coincidence, it’s the result of a transport system that rewards pollution. Learn more:

Greenpeace International

3 Reasons why flights are far cheaper than trains and why that has to change - Greenpeace International

Ever tried planning a trip across Europe and wondered: why are flights so cheap while trains cost a fortune? How does that make any sense?

🌳🚨 Illegal deforestation in Gran Chaco! ⚠️ Greenpeace Argentina documented 4 new sites in the Impenetrable Ceño, even though the justice system suspended these practices in 2020. 167,000 hectares have been destroyed since then, the equivalent of 8 cities in Buenos Aires. ✊ Destroying forests should be considered a criminal offense. 📸 Martín Katz / Greenpeace

Between 1946-1958, the Marshall Islands experienced the equivalent of one Hiroshima-size bomb every day for 20 years due to US nuclear testing On the International Day against Nuclear Tests, we stand with the Marshallese people - including other countries that have experienced the terrifying and tragic effects of nuclear weapons testing - and demand truth, justice, and reparations for the harm they continue to endure.