Failure to insulate UK homes costing thousands of lives a year, says Greenpeace UK report

- Analysis finds 58 people have died due to cold homes every winter day since 2013 Tory pledge to ‘cut the green crap’

Story by Matthew Taylor
theguardian.com/environment/20…

Activists build cemetery from insulation boards outside Parliament warning “cold homes cost lives”, as analysis reveals that 58 people a day have died due to cold homes since government cuts to insulation funding 2013: greenpeace.org.uk/news/activists…

Two-thirds of Brits demand government action to protect high seas as the historic Global Ocean Treaty turns one year old on Monday
greenpeace.org.uk/news/two-third…

Great Deputy Head of News role going in our team!

✅Good salary
✅Hybrid working
✅Some of the nicest people you'll ever work with!

Applications from marginalised groups particularly welcome.

Deadline: 9am on 26 Feb

jobs.greenpeace.org.uk/o/deputy-head-…

Ho Ho How Much?! Climate-friendly travel by train over THREE TIMES the cost of a polluting flight this Christmas
Report >> drive.google.com/file/d/1f5nzwa…
Press release >> greenpeace.org.uk/news/ho-ho-how…

The #COP28 is over. Hard not to feel deflated knowing the majority of countries wanted to see explicit agreement on a fossil fuel phaseout, and developing country calls for extra finance to deliver it were so clear. But the reality is still that progress ⭐️ has been made today…

#COP28 final text is 'not the historical deal that the world needed' - but it does send the signal the fossil fuel industry was afraid of...
📢Full Greenpeace International reaction from Kaisa Kosonen 📢 #EndFossilFuels greenpeace.org.uk/news/cop28-sen…

A new day, and a new text at #COP28 . It’s a tiny bit better than the last but it isn’t yet the decision that the world needs or deserves coming out of this conference. Here’s Greenpeace International’s view 🧵

'The Prime Minister and his team seem to think they can win this race for survival on bravado and fighting talk, without any real preparation...'

Full Doug Parr reaction to Friends of the Earth analysis available on request:
kai.tabacek[at]greenpeace.org

'Like yesterday’s chart-topper clinging to past glories, Rishi Sunak’s claims about Britain’s climate leadership feel like an old hit we’ve heard one too many times'

Full Rebecca Newsom reaction to Rishi Sunak's #COP28 appearances here >>>
greenpeace.org.uk/news/rishi-sun…

Today we Greenpeace UK are exposing Unilever Dove for their plastic failures. They say they care about Real Beauty, we say they're causing Real Harm.

As #GlobalPlasticsTreaty negotiations continue to falter, we need true champion - not false promises.

theguardian.com/business/2023/…

🚨We’ve just EXPOSED one of the biggest plastic polluters in the world.

Dove say they care about women and girls, but behind their public image lies a true story of REAL HARM.

#RealBeauty #DoveRealHarm

Release: According to new figures released today by Greenpeace International, Unilever is selling 1700 highly-polluting plastic sachets every single second, fuelling the global plastic pollution crisis and dumping huge amounts of waste on countries in the Global South. greenpeace.org/international/…

🚨 There’s a #BigPig in Canary Wharf! In Hackney, and Liverpool! It’s here to expose how the UK’s industrial pork system is fuelling deforestation and the climate crisis.

Watch the Story of SOW now! 🐷🌲

Giant pig appears on top of Barclays HQ and Tesco to expose links to industrial meat
greenpeace.org.uk/news/giant-pig…

'The climate summit leader should be focused on advancing climate solutions impartially, not backroom deals that are fuelling the crisis.' #COP28

Full reaction from Kaisa Kosonen here >>> greenpeace.org/international/…

BREAKING: Greenpeace activists from the UK, Mexico, Argentina, Norway, South Korea and Poland are disrupting the deep sea mining industry in the Pacific Ocean.

No business is worth destroying our oceans for.

#StopDeepSeaMining

greenpeace.org.uk/news/greenpeac…

ICYMI: Shell is suing Greenpeace in an attempt to silence calls for fossil fuel companies to stop wrecking our climate and pay for the destruction they’re causing

#LossAndDamage #MakePollutersPay #MakeShellPay leftfootforward.org/2023/11/oil-gi…