Burning coal is responsible for 46% of global CO2-emissions. At a time of climate crisis, we need to phase out coal. Greenpeace activists demand the shut down of Hungary's last coal power plant at Matra. greenpeace.hu/stopszen #cleanenergy #ClimateEmergency #ClimateChange

Thanks to Greenpeace Hungary for hosting us all for the last few days. It was a pleasure to learn about your work to protect our environment, move energy systems beyond coal, and safeguard democracy and public participation.

With huge whale sculptures emerging from plastic waste, we demand ban on single use plastic bags from Hungary. This already happened in Romania and Austria in the region. Nearly 200 000 ask demands this from the Hungarian government. Join us: greenpeace.hu/stopmuanyag

"The largest river in Hungary transports 4.2 tonnes of plastic waste to the Black Sea daily." To combat this, Greenpeace activists set up this installation in front of parliament and also started a petition that has gotten 199,749 signatures demanding plastic bags be banned.

Game-changing win for the Amazon! The Waorani have defeated the Ecuadorian government in a court of appeals, protecting their rainforest from oil! Let's use this win to protect 7 million acres threatened by an oil auction. Sign the petition: bit.ly/waoaction

Today, Greenpeace Hungary displayed a burning Earth at Heroes’ Square, in Budapest, to call for immediate action in a state of climate emergency we are facing. Join our petition and demand the Hungarian government to act immediately to defend its people. greenpeace.hu/klimaveszhelyz…

CRITICAL AIR POLLUTION at Budapest hospitals 😷 Our three-week monitoring nearby children hospitals & pulmonology clinics finds critical NO2 levels at 9 out of 10 spots. Meanwhile almost 30k sign petition asking the mayor to ban diesel cars: act.greenpeace.org/page/38111/pet…

Two #Romanian #forest rangers brutally murdered by illegal loggers this month. 650 violent attacks on foresters protecting ”the Amazon of Europe” in recent years. For every tree legally cut, one is stolen. Protect Europe's last primary forests! #stopillegallogging

WIN! Budapest has just declared #ClimateEmergency! The news was announced at the inaugural meeting of the new Budapest council this afternoon. We welcome the declaration and demand further specific steps to follow. We also call for mayors across Hungary to follow suit.

Generali, one of the world’s largest insurers, is still backing coal, a major climate killer. @Generali: Stop insuring the #ClimateCrisis and start protecting the people. RT to demand the coal insurer to address its role in the #ClimateEmergency.

Human exploitation & ecological degradation are part of the same fabric #EuropeanGreenDeal must restructure the economic system that rewards pollution, environmental destruction & inequality Ursula von der Leyen @TimmermansEU Virginijus Sinkevičius Our letter 👉 bit.ly/2RCZbQ0

Greenpeace activists are calling on European leaders to act NOW. Today government leaders arrive in Brussels for a summit on EU climate action. It is time to act according to #ClimateEmergency 🌍🔥

Greenpeace Belgium ATTENTION: This is a climate emergency and it’s time governments in Europe to act like it! Our activists will be LIVE in approx 30mins on Greenpeace Facebook and Instagram to deliver a special message.

A huge victory for all the people believing in people power, free thought, free civil society! ❤️

Excuses won't solve the climate crisis – actors, scientists and activists, participating in a 65 hours long demonstration in Budapest, sending this message to PM Viktor Orbán ahead of the European Council meeting, which is to debate on the EU climate target. #climatecareuprising

Have you seen our new video? 🤓 Featuring Fluor 📹 youtube.com/watch?v=z8_HZl…

Thousands of people formed a huge peace sign to protest against the invasion of Ukraine and to express their compassion for the innocent victims of the war in Budapest’s Heroes’ Square. The demonstration has been organised by Greenpeace Hungary.☮️🕊️ 📷 Bence Jardany / Greenpeace