Mal Chadwick    Schools, households, community groups and businesses up and down the country counted their plastic waste for a whole week in March to reveal the state of the UK’s plastic waste problem. The Big Plastic Count is finished, and it’s time to see the results. The post Here’s what we learned from...

Kai Tabacek    Greenpeace activists brought a giant pink octopus to confront the deep sea mining industry at its annual shindig in Canary Wharf, London The post Greenpeace confronts deep sea mining industry with giant octopus appeared first on Greenpeace UK.

Alexandra Sedgwick    The Big Plastic Count found that UK households discard an estimated billion plastic pieces annually, with only being recycled domestically. The post The UK’s Largest Plastic Waste Survey Reveals . Billion Pieces of Plastic Packaging Still Being Thrown Away by Households Weekly appeared...

Mal Chadwick    Over young people entered the competition to design a Greenpeace plastics campaign t shirt. Here’s the pick of the bunch. The post Kids t shirt design competition: here are the winners appeared first on Greenpeace UK.

Helle Abelvik-Lawson    Waste pickers all over the world are vital to reducing the impact of pollution on people living in poverty. Find out about the lives of waste pickers and what the Global Plastics Treaty must do to support them. The post Waste pickers are the hidden heroes tackling the world’s plastic pollution...

Mal Chadwick    Over talented young people shared their Greenpeace t shirt designs for this year’s competition. Now it’s time to pick the winners The post Help choose the next Greenpeace t shirt design appeared first on Greenpeace UK.

Greenpeace UK    Sandra is , in fuel poverty and lives in a cold, damp, uninsulated home. This is her story. The post I live in constant fear that the cold is going to kill me appeared first on Greenpeace UK.

Greenpeace UK    On average people have died a day every winter because of cold homes since government cuts to insulation funding. So we built a cemetery in their memory outside Parliament. The post Cold homes cost lives: activists build cemetery from insulation boards outside Parliament appeared first on...

Phil Richards    The protest comes as a new analysis of official data reveals that, on average, people a day have died due to cold homes since government cuts to insulation funding The post Activists build cemetery from insulation boards outside Parliament warning cold homes cost lives appeared first on...

Alexandra Sedgwick    Nationwide, , participants, including nearly , school classes, are participating in The Big Plastic Count this week. It is a unique opportunity for households to gather evidence for the government about the extent of the UK’s plastic waste problem. The post , Count Packaging for...