Greenpeace
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Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning network, founded in Canada in 1971 by a group of environmental activists. Greenpeace states its goal is to "ensure the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diversity" and focuses its campaigning on worldwide issues such as climate change, deforestation, overfishing, commercial whaling, genetic engineering, anti-war and anti-nuclear issues. It uses direct action, advocacy, research, and ecotage to achieve its goals.
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RNLI benefits as Shell and Greenpeace settle bitter climate protest case Shell and the environmental campaign group Greenpeace have settled a multimillion-pound lawsuit brought over an at-sea protest.Sky News - Published | |
Judge throws out charges against Greenpeace activists who scaled Sunak's home A judge has thrown out charges against four Greenpeace activists who scaled Rishi Sunak's home in protest at the expansion of oil and gas drilling in the North Sea.Sky News - Published | |
'Clean power not Paddy Power': Protester climbs on top of Tory campaign busA Greenpeace protester climbed on top of the Conservative election campaign bus with a banner reading: "Clean power not Paddy Power."Sky News - Published | |
Protesters deny criminal damage after Rishi Sunak's home draped in anti-oil bannersFour protesters have pleaded not guilty to criminal damage after Greenpeace activists draped Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's home with anti-oil and gas banners last year.Sky News - Published | |
Three people charged after Greenpeace protest at PM's homeThree people have been charged with criminal damage after a Greenpeace protest at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's home.Sky News - Published | |
Kim Kardashian criticised by Greenpeace over 'nipple bra' promo videoGreenpeace has accused Kim Kardashian of using the climate crisis as a "punchline" to promote her "nipple bra".Sky News - Published | |
Shell sues Greenpeace for £1.7m after activists boarded vessel in North SeaGreenpeace is facing a £7m lawsuit in one of the biggest ever legal challenges against the group after its activists boarded an oil vessel.Sky News - Published | |
PM puts in planning application for fence after protesters scale his roofRishi Sunak has put in a planning application to build a fence around his constituency home, two months after Greenpeace activists staged a protest on his roof.Sky News - Published | |
Government cuts ties with Greenpeace after anti-oil protest at PM's mansionGovernment departments should cut ties with Greenpeace following the charity's protest at Rishi Sunak's empty mansion last week, Downing Street said.Sky News - Published | |
Greenpeace defends Sunak home protest as 'proportionate response to a disastrous decision'Greenpeace has defended its anti-oil protest at Rishi Sunak's mansion as an attempt to draw attention 'to the fact that what he's doing on climate is actually a big disaster'.Sky News - Published | |
Greenpeace activists drape Rishi Sunak's £2m mansion in oil-black fabricGreenpeace activists have covered Rishi Sunak's £2m mansion in oil-black fabric after climbing on to the roof of the property in Yorkshire.Sky News - Published | |
One private jet took off every six minutes last year in UK, study reveals More private jets took off from the UK than any other country in Europe in 2022 - with one leaving every six minutes, according to research commissioned by Greenpeace.Sky News - Published | |
Body language expert gives assessment of Liz Truss's gestures during speech The Greenpeace protest that disrupted Liz Truss's Tory party conference speech yesterday actually "did her a few favours" and broke the ice for her, according to a body language expert.Sky News - Published | Truss vows to 'get Britain through the tempest' in keynote conference speech Liz Truss vowed to "get Britain through the tempest" and insisted "everyone will benefit" from the result of her economic policies in her keynote conference speech during which she was heckled by..Sky News - Published |
Greenpeace stages protest to block oil tanker from docking Greenpeace says its activists have stopped a tanker carrying 33,000 tonnes of Russian diesel from docking in the Thames by occupying parts of the jetty.Sky News - Published | Oil majors to reap £11.6bn unexpected wartime profits on UK fossil fuels, Greenpeace projects A spike in oil and gas prices triggered by the Ukraine war could see energy giants enjoying unexpected, additional profits of £11.6bn this year from North Sea operations alone, new analysis predicts.Sky News - Published |
UK has imported £220m of Russian oil since Ukraine invasion Eight tankers carrying £220 million of Russian oil imports have arrived in Britain since the Kremlin sent troops and tanks into Ukraine, according to new analysis by Greenpeace.Sky News - Published | |
