The Hungarian government canceled a parliamentary committee meeting in Szombathely that was scheduled to address asbestos contamination, while Greenpeace warns that meaningful action and financial support are still awaited.

A Greenpeace report reveals that the wealthiest 0.01% of the world's population have a disproportionately large and negative impact on the climate crisis, emphasizing their investments in harmful activities.

The Greek Consumers' Union has voiced its support for Greenpeace's opposition to proposed European legislation on New Genomic Techniques (NGTs). They argue that the new rules threaten to remove essential safety, control, and consumer information safeguards for genetically modified products.

Various civil society organizations, including Oxfam and Greenpeace, along with trade unions, are calling for a new demonstration in Brussels on June 14 to advocate for social justice and against war.

Greenpeace has secured a partial victory, receiving approval to countersue the American conglomerate Energy Transfer, which had previously sued the environmental organization.

A Greenpeace report points out a central contradiction where governments promise global ocean protection but internally allow ecological destruction and exclude indigenous peoples, emphasizing that 30% ocean protection is only possible with local communities.

Greenpeace argues that oil companies are earning billions from wars while ordinary people suffer, advocating for a global tax on these giants to force investment in a green future.

Greenpeace has revealed that Swiss nuclear power plants continue to be fueled by Russian uranium, despite international sanctions and efforts to reduce reliance on Russian energy.

A new Greenpeace study reveals that popular baby food pouches from brands like Nestlé and Danone contain thousands of plastic particles, despite being on the market for about 20 years.

Greenpeace has reported finding thousands of microplastic particles in baby food pouches from international brands like Nestlé and Danone, prompting calls for further investigation in Austria.

Austrian Greenpeace suggests that Hungary's approach to asbestos contamination management should be emulated, noting that while the problem affects both Austria and Hungary, Austrian authorities have provided little help to date.

Satellite images reveal oil spills and leaks in the vulnerable Persian Gulf, leading Greenpeace to express fears of a catastrophic oil accident amidst a critical situation involving oil tankers in the region.

Four Greenpeace activists have been released on bail but are facing charges for violating the Public Assembly Act of 1985 following a protest during an ASEAN event in the Philippines.

Greenpeace has initiated an election campaign, asserting that climate policy has been dismantled and calling for renewed focus on environmental issues.

Greenpeace has confirmed the presence of asbestos originating from Austria in Sopron, making it the third Hungarian city affected. The environmental organization is calling for immediate government action to address the contamination in Western Hungarian settlements.

Greenpeace is embarking on its first deep-sea expedition to explore marine ecosystems up to 3,000 meters deep in the Arctic, an area targeted by the mining industry and considered one of the 'least protected zones on Earth'.

More than one in ten groundwater measuring stations across Austria are reporting record low levels, prompting warnings from Greenpeace and growing concern among the agricultural sector. Experts are calling for greater transparency regarding water consumption.

Greenpeace Netherlands has initiated legal action against meat giant JBS at its Amsterdam headquarters, demanding the Brazilian-founded company disclose its plans for Nigeria.

Operators of a quarry in Burgenland, Austria, have criticized what they call 'unscientific' measurements by the state and Greenpeace regarding asbestos. Both the environmental organization and the state of Burgenland have rejected these accusations.

A Hungarian government office has stopped the environmentally destructive activities of Lőrinc Mészáros's company in Vértes, where issues with mining reclamation and potential oil contamination of a nearby stream were reported by Greenpeace.

Greenpeace was forced to explain its position after a recent statement indicated that the hazardous solvent N-methyl-pyrrolidone (NMP) was not detectable in samples taken near battery factories, asserting that any measurement data can be misinterpreted.

Greenpeace argues that Portugal can save billions annually by fully decarbonizing and eliminating its dependence on gas and oil imports by 2040.

Greenpeace conducted tests on water samples from shallow residential wells in Göd, Komárom, Sóskút, and Tárnok, reporting no pollution found near battery factories.

A Greenpeace report warns that Chernobyl's inner concrete sarcophagus, protecting the exploded reactor, is at risk of collapse following a drone attack on the outer steel structure, potentially releasing radioactive dust into the atmosphere.

Greenpeace activists from Poland, Hungary, Austria, and Bulgaria climbed a mine shaft tower at the Szczygłowice mine in Knurów, Poland, leading to accelerated police proceedings against them.

The Dutch State has decided to appeal a court ruling in the Greenpeace case concerning the effects of climate change on Bonaire, citing significant legal reasons for the decision.

Greenpeace has revealed frequent methane burning in Dugo Selo, Croatia, captured by a hidden camera. The organization states this practice violates EU regulations and wastes energy, urging the government to take action.

A Greenpeace study indicates that landslides and floods in Italy have caused 19 billion euros in damages over the past decade, with only 4 billion euros in compensation provided to affected regions.

Several non-governmental organizations, including Greenpeace and Human Rights Watch, are urging Brussels to classify leather as a product linked to deforestation, based on scientific data and environmental impact.

Environmental organization Greenpeace has reported asbestos contamination in Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt, Krumbach, and Wiener Neustadt, all located in Lower Austria, specifically highlighting a boccia court.

A ZHAW study commissioned by Greenpeace suggests that 60 percent of protein consumed in Switzerland should come from plants by 2050, a target deemed 'unrealistic' by politicians and farmers, including some Green party members.

A German Greenpeace investigation claims that oil companies in Germany have made an additional €21 million in daily profits since the start of the Iran war, accusing them of profiting under the guise of the crisis.

Raymond Aendekerk, a former Greenpeace director and agricultural engineer, discusses strategies for reducing pesticide use in fruit cultivation, challenging the demand for blemish-free apples and proposing alternative methods.

Two Greenpeace activists interrupted French President Emmanuel Macron and IAEA chief Rafael Grossi at the start of a global nuclear summit in France, questioning uranium purchases from Russia.

A protected wetland on southern Lantau Island in Hong Kong has recorded petroleum concentrations up to 40 times higher than unaffected areas, following an oil spill in September, a Greenpeace study revealed.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister calls on the international community to end Russia's occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and address the nuclear risks it poses.

The decision to produce an additional 206,000 barrels per day comes as the Strait of Hormuz is at risk. The NGO argues that only renewable energies guarantee independence from geopolitical conflicts.

THE COURT ORDERED Greenpeace to pay 345 million dollars to a US oil company due to pipeline protests.

Judge slashed a $667m damages award to Energy Transfer over Greenpeace’s role in Dakota Access Pipeline protests A North Dakota judge on Friday finalized a $345m judgment against Greenpeace in a…

Thilo Bode, former head of Greenpeace, is suing the German Development Ministry to disclose redacted project reports, arguing that the impact of projects in countries like Tunisia, Morocco, Mali, and Burkina Faso remains unclear.

Greenpeace Ukraine urges the global community to cease purchasing Russian gas and stop trading with Rosatom, arguing that these activities support the ongoing war and nuclear blackmail.

NGOs, including Greenpeace and the Society for Community Organisation (SoCO), have criticized Hong Kong's 2026 budget for its insufficient focus on climate adaptation initiatives and support for low-income residents amidst extreme weather challenges.

Verpackungen von Fertiggerichten werden als «mikrowellengeeignet» bezeichnet, auch wenn sie es oft gar nicht sind: Greenpeace warnt, dass durch das Erhitzen solcher Speisen hunderttausende Plastikteil

Campers and hikers have urged Hong Kong authorities to step up public education, law enforcement and impose foot traffic limits at campsites after some areas were flooded with visitors during the Lunar New Year holiday. A visit by the South China Morning Post on Saturday to Ham Tin Wan, a beach in Sai Kung, found about 50 visitors and 30 tents. Empty plastic bottles, used tissue paper and chocolate wrappers were seen lying on the sand and in bushes and shrubs. Officers from the Agricultural,...

Greenpeace has filed a new lawsuit to stop the Hejre field project, arguing that the environmental consequences of the recently approved plan are insufficient.

Greenpeace activists held a peaceful protest outside the New Democracy offices in Greece, questioning Prime Minister Mitsotakis about genetically modified organisms, stating it's the first time a Greek government has voted in favor of releasing genetically modified plants.

A Greenpeace study calculates that the wealthiest individuals contribute nearly $1 trillion in annual climate damage through their ownership-based emissions, including private jets and yachts.

Greenpeace announced a victory in the preliminary phase of an anti-SLAPP lawsuit against Energy Transfer, marking the third time the company has failed to halt the case.

A Dutch court has accepted a lawsuit filed by Greenpeace against Energy Transfer, related to protests concerning a pipeline.

Metsähallitus, Finland's state forest manager, announced the protection of 26,000 hectares of old-growth forests, but Greenpeace criticizes the exclusion of several valuable sites.

According to Greenpeace, groundwater levels in May have fallen again, with 86 percent of 224 evaluated measuring stations showing low or very low levels despite recent rainfall.

Greenpeace activists unfurled a large 'TOXIC' banner beneath the chimneys of the Bobov Dol thermal power plant in Bulgaria, with over 20 participants from multiple countries.

According to Greenpeace, it is pointless for Denmark to sign an agreement at the UN one day to limit the burning of coal, oil, and gas, only to approve a new oil field in the North Sea the next day.

A Greenpeace investigation revealed the presence of microplastics in baby food products from major brands such as Nestlé and Danone. Some tested squeeze pouches were found to contain over 11,000 plastic particles.

Greenpeace Romania has signaled a possible fluid discharge in the Neptun Deep offshore drilling area, raising environmental concerns.

Greenpeace has released a new report indicating that coal-fired power plants in Bulgaria, particularly in Bobov Dol, are a major source of dangerous sulfur dioxide pollution. Their measurements show levels 18 times higher than those recorded by state monitoring stations, often going unnoticed by control authorities.

A Greenpeace report indicates that the costs associated with making the Caribbean island of Bonaire climate-resilient are steadily increasing.

A Greenpeace analysis reveals significant differences in green spaces across Austrian cities, noting that city centers are often less green compared to their outskirts and suburbs.

Greenpeace has measured severe pollution in a stream next to a company owned by Lőrinc Mészáros in Hungary. The organization plans to submit the pollution evidence to authorities.

A massive and controversial rescue operation is underway for a whale named "Timmy," sparking debate among experts about its chances of survival and the ethics of intervention. While some wealthy individuals are funding the effort, a Greenpeace biologist has suggested letting the animal die naturally.

Greenpeace is attempting to use a Dutch court to block the expansion plans of meat giant JBS in Nigeria.

Greenpeace has stated that Croatian Prime Minister Plenković has finally acknowledged the importance of domestic solar energy as the cheapest and safest method to control rising prices, a point the…

Environmental group Greenpeace has filed a complaint regarding asbestos in Austrian quarries. The organization criticizes the lack of sufficient measures to address asbestos concerns in regions including Burgenland and Styria.

Greenpeace Slovakia emphasizes that environmental protection is crucial during global crises, arguing that reliance on oil and gas threatens both climate and security.

Greenpeace has filed a complaint after a disaster exercise involving 447 participants, including 27 students, was held in the Pilgersdorf quarry in Burgenland, Austria, just months before its closure due to asbestos contamination.

Greenpeace has reported significant asbestos contamination in Szombathely, Hungary, originating from Austrian gravel. Air measurements showed extremely high fiber counts, leading authorities to declare a health emergency in the area.

A flotilla of 39 vessels, backed by Greenpeace, has been delayed from its departure to Gaza from Moll de la Fusta Port due to adverse weather conditions, and will instead travel to an alternative port.

Malaysia has initiated the Grand Sumud Nusantara Campaign 2026, an integrated land and sea effort involving 100 countries, to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.

Following a February incident, civilians, including groups like Greenpeace and MIAKÖ Association, have detected solvents and industrial chemicals in a watercourse adjacent to the Semcorp battery plant in Debrecen, Hungary.

Greenpeace staged a protest in Brussels by projecting a golden 'Trump Tower' onto the European Commission headquarters, coinciding with an upcoming EU summit on Thursday.

A mysterious tanker is drifting in the Mediterranean Sea without a crew. The ship is loaded with LNG gas and could potentially explode. This could have serious consequences for the marine environment, says Greenpeace.

Greenpeace has accused fast-fashion giant Shein of selling contaminated products, amidst growing environmental complaints, million-dollar fines, and an ongoing EU investigation into the company's practices.

Greenpeace New Zealand is advocating for a serious discussion about nitrate contamination, following the Danish government's significant reduction of its legal limit for nitrates.

Greenpeace activists interrupted a nuclear summit in Paris, confronting French President Macron over the import of uranium from Russia. Protesters displayed banners against nuclear energy.

A judge has finalized a $345 million verdict against Greenpeace in a case brought by Energy Transfer, related to protests against pipeline projects.

A North Dakota judge ordered Greenpeace to pay $345 million in damages to an oil pipeline operator it opposed, following a legal battle.

Heating plastic-packaged ready meals—even those labeled as “safe to heat”—and takeout foods in microwaves or ovens can release hundreds of thousands of microplastic and nanoplastic particles, along

Greenpeace Portugal is calling for an immediate moratorium on the expansion of super-intensive olive groves, highlighting that wealth from the Alqueva irrigation project benefits Canadian pension funds and the Mormon Church.

Greenpeace activists were arrested on the steps of Congress in Argentina after jumping a fence to protest a bill that would allow mining around glaciers, ahead of its debate in the senate.

A judge has announced he will order Greenpeace to pay an expected $345 million in damages stemming from an oil pipeline protest case.

A Greenpeace report questions the safety of heating prepared meals in plastic containers, stating that thousands of microplastics can be released, challenging existing 'microwave safe' labels.

A new calculation suggests that more than 100,000 children have died as a result of Greenpeace's opposition to genetically enhanced rice. The report highlights the long-term impact of such activism on public health.

Greenpeace estimates that the damage from asbestos findings in Burgenland, Austria, amounts to 1.6 billion euros and is demanding disaster relief funds for its disposal.

Greenpeace activists have installed 'Tempo 100' (100 km/h speed limit) signs at all German autobahn border crossings as part of a protest.

Greenpeace International is arguing under Dutch law that an American pipeline company, Energy Transfer, sought to silence it with a costly lawsuit in North Dakota.

OMV will bear the costs for converting water pipes near its Schwechat refinery in Austria following the discovery of chemicals in the groundwater, though Greenpeace criticizes the lack of consideration for decades of exposure.

A North Dakota court has issued an unusual order barring Greenpeace from making certain statements in a European court, escalating the environmental group's long-standing conflict with a pipeline company.

Denmark has approved a new oil field in the North Sea, drawing criticism from Greenpeace for contradicting the country's climate commitments made at the UN.

More than 40 environmental activists, including Greenpeace UK's programme director, have been arrested after locking themselves to pesticide barrels outside Syngenta headquarters in the UK to protest 'bee-killing' pesticides.

A recent report by the environmental organization Greenpeace reveals that over half of Europeans feel disconnected from public transport. The study notes particularly significant disparities between urban and rural areas in Austria.

A Greenpeace report highlights discrepancies of up to 18 times in SO2 pollution measurements in four Bulgarian towns with thermal power plants, including Golemo Selo, Galabovo, Dimitrovgrad, and Pernik. The report recommends a review of monitoring practices.

Greenpeace and local residents have won a lawsuit against Hungarian oil company Mol and the state concerning a significant oil pollution incident in Gárdony. The court ruling addresses the environmental damage caused by the oil spill.

A North Dakota court has made an unusual ruling, preventing Greenpeace International from pursuing a lawsuit against Energy Transfer in Europe, where the organization is based.

A Greenpeace analysis of satellite data revealed that Austrian state capitals have very few green spaces in their central areas, indicating a significant need for more urban greenery. Bregenz was identified as the greenest capital, while Innsbruck was the least green.

Greenpeace has issued a warning that groundwater levels are significantly too low, raising concerns about water scarcity.

Greenpeace activists disrupted a shareholder meeting of meat processing giant JBS near Schiphol, protesting the company's environmental practices. The activists aimed to draw attention to the impact of the meat industry on the environment.

Greenpeace has called the Hong Kong government’s planned measures at Sai Kung’s Sharp Island “a toothless tiger,” as authorities predict a daily influx of 1,000 visitors to the ecological hotspot…

Activists from Fridays For Future, joined by Greenpeace and Global 2000, held a demonstration in Vienna, demanding an end to financial subsidies for oil and gas.

Simon Fawthrop, a Tory councillor, was sacked as a magistrate after accusing a judge of operating a 'two-tier justice system' in a ULEZ case, drawing comparisons to the acquittal of Greenpeace activists.

An Australian court has dismissed a legal challenge brought by Greenpeace against Woodside Energy.

Greenpeace has reported finding no NMP pollution around Hungary's battery plants in recent tests. However, the organization notes that these findings do not invalidate previous measurements that showed levels exceeding limits.

Greenpeace has filed a complaint in Burgenland, Austria, alleging that students were exposed to asbestos during a training exercise in a quarry, a claim the state denies.

According to calculations by Greenpeace, implementing a 100 km/h speed limit on German autobahns would significantly reduce fuel consumption and alleviate financial burdens on households. The study highlights the potential for noticeable savings through lower speeds.

Greenpeace activists scaled a mine tower in Knurów, Poland, unfurling a banner to protest methane emissions. Authorities intervened, and the activists later descended.

A Greenpeace report reveals that Italy has incurred 19 billion euros in economic damages from landslides and floods between 2015 and 2024.

New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has acknowledged that its 'grass-fed' labeling could potentially mislead consumers, an admission made after a lawsuit filed by Greenpeace.

Environmental NGO Greenpeace France has announced plans to cut 32 jobs, citing a significant fall in donations since 2022 as the reason for the restructuring.

Greenpeace and MIAKÖ Association detected solvents and industrial chemicals in a watercourse next to the Semcorp battery plant in Debrecen, Hungary, following a fire on February 18.

Greenpeace's German branch has accused oil companies in Germany of making an additional 21 million euros in daily profits since the start of the Iran war, exploiting the crisis.

A Greenpeace report indicates that oil refining margins have risen to their highest level since autumn 2022, leading to increased profits for oil derivative companies in Germany, as noted by the International Energy Agency.

Δεκάδες πετρελαιοφόρα είναι εγκλωβισμένα στον Περσικό Κόλπο, λόγω της κατάστασης στα Στενά του Ορμούζ, με την Greenpeace να τα χαρακτηρίζει «ωρολογιακή βόμβα», καθώς αν υπάρξει διαρροή πετρελαίου,…

Two Greenpeace activists interrupted French President Emmanuel Macron and IAEA head Rafael Grossi at the start of the World Nuclear Summit in Paris.

The environmental organization Greenpeace placed a large banner in Puerta del Sol, Madrid, bearing the slogan 'No to war.' The action aims to send a clear message to government leaders regarding peace.

Fifty years after New Zealand ceased whaling, the humpback whale population is showing signs of recovery, a development celebrated by Greenpeace, though concerns remain about the country's current conservation efforts.

Police in France arrested four Greenpeace activists who blocked a cargo ship, alleging it was transporting uranium from Russia for the country's nuclear power plants.

A report by Greenpeace Bulgaria suggests options for supporting 'Toplofikatsia-Sofia' (Sofia Heating Utility), including ESCO contracts, targeted loans, and green bonds, to address its financial challenges.

The environmental organization Greenpeace is ordered to pay 345 million dollars – approximately 3.1 billion Swedish kronor – in damages to…

Greenpeace's future is reportedly threatened by an oil pipeline lawsuit, raising questions about the organization's financial stability and operations.

A Greenpeace report highlights a trend in Spain where land ownership is moving from family farmers to investment funds, leading to concerns about land grabbing, subsidies, and water resource control.

The head of Greenpeace in Denmark argues that excessively high fines for peaceful protests could deter individuals and groups from engaging in civic action, leading to a loss for society.

Greenpeace criticizes misleading 'microwave-safe' labels on ready meals, stating they contribute to hundreds of thousands of plastic particles entering food, and demands a ban on 'forever chemicals'.