Greenpeace Southampton

📢 COP30 day of action! 📢 join us, @foesouthampton.bsky.social and others across the world in calling on governments to act now and #Stopfailingus on tackling the climate crisis 🌍
#Southampton #ClimateJustice #COP30

Graphic heart around the State of Palestine flag (in red, black, white and green). Text: the State of Palestine just ratified the Global Ocean Treaty

Our heartfelt congratulations to the State of Palestine on ratifying the Global Ocean Treaty. ⁣
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In the face of genocide, famine and suffering, this decision to stand for our shared planet and ocean is a powerful act of courage & solidarity. ⁣
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#ProtectTheOceans #StopDeepSeaMining #StopTheGenocide

💩 Wall Street just got a whiff of reality.

JBS’ inclusion in major US stock indexes means our money is linked to deforestation and climate chaos. The world needs to know what JBS really stands for: Just. Bull. Sh*t.
#RespectTheAmazon #StopBigAg

We want the media and politicians to recognise that there is a large number of women who are supportive of the trans+ community. We call on them to report truthfully about the sources of violence against women and to address the systems that perpetuate harm. notinourname.org.uk/petition/not...

Do you want billionaires and oligarchs to own your country?

It's simple, really. We need to tax the super-rich.

Join us and @garyseconomics.bsky.social on the Make Them Pay demonstration in central London on Saturday 20 September.

👉 makethempay.org.uk/march-with-us

Hands Off Nature – Defend Europe’s Forests, Rivers & Wildlife Stop the dismantling of European environmental protections. Stand up for forests, wildlife, clean air, and safe water - our nature depends on it.

While you're on holiday, the EU is dismantling environmental protections 🏖️➡️💔 #HandsOffNature
You have until 10 September to tell the Commission what you think. Your voice matters: handsoffnature.eu?utm=.share.b...

Billionaires have broken Britain. #MakeThemPay to fix it.

On Saturday 20 September, thousands of us will take to the streets to demand the government:

✅ Tax the super-rich
✅ Protect workers, not billionaires
✅ Make polluters pay

Spread the word today!

Ban Octopus Farming Now – Pass this Groundbreaking Bill Seafood companies are racing to build octopus factory farms in the U.S., trapping intelligent, sensitive animals into tiny tanks, only to slaughter them for profit.But we have a real shot to stop this

Ban Octopus Farming Now: Pass this Groundbreaking Bill actions.eko.org/a/ban-octopu...

💚 We organised a meeting with @laboursatvir as part of a mass lobby calling on MPs to demand the government act now for climate and nature. 🐝

🌍#ActNowChangeForever

We don’t need fossil fuels to power Europe. - Greenpeace International Fossil gas, oil, and coal are not just driving the climate crisis – they’re making Europe dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump.

Big oil and gas companies are responsible for the climate crisis. We need to break their power. No to fossil fuels, yes to renewables!
➡️ act.gp/44jSYw5
#StopFossilGas

Dire warning on 1.5°C goal must spark urgent climate action - Greenpeace International New data indicating there may be just three years left to keep the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal, Greenpeace comment

"The answer is simple: end the production and burning of coal, oil and gas and defend our future.”

New data indicates there may be just three years left to keep the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal alive.

Greenpeace response >> act.gp/44ljoyO

The 2025 #CouncilClimateScorecards results are in! 📊 🚀
🌟 Top Scorers: @islington-council.bsky.social (Single Tier), Belfast City Council (Northern Ireland), @winchester.gov.uk‬ (District), @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social‬
Check your local council's score at:
councilclimatescorecards.uk
@mySociety.org

Did you know the Amazon rainforest is larger than the European Union?

She is home to over 27 million people, and one of the most biodiverse places in the world, with over 400 BILLION trees, and millions of species, many that haven’t even been discovered yet.

We had a blast at #urbanwild yesterday held at the common in #Southampton 🦊🌲☀️ great to see so many environmental charities and causes come together 🙌

there were wonderful floats and it was great to see the community come together to show their love of all things nature 🩵💙🩵

What a great day at the nature themed #StDenysCarnival 💚 Our wonderful volunteers carried banners and wore home made headdesses symbolising the sea whilst walking through the streets of St Denys to spread our message to #ProtectTheOceans 🌊🐟🐳
#StDenys #Southampton #oceans #environment

We don’t need fossil fuels to power Europe. - Greenpeace International Fossil gas, oil, and coal are not just driving the climate crisis – they’re making Europe dependent on fossil-fuel bullies like Putin and Trump.

We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future! Join the call: act.gp/3YUtL9Y
#StopFossilGas

YouTube video by Zero Hour: Climate and Nature Bill 🌿 Steve Reed MP on Climate and Nature Bill | Environmental Audit Committee, 24 March 2025

🌍 Steve Reed wanted the Climate & Nature Bill to proceed. Ed Miliband promised to work on the #CANBill's objectives. Mary Creagh pledged to deliver “binding nature commitments”.

🚨 Labour Ministers are speaking out.

⏳ What’s the delay for new, joined-up, science-led climate and nature legislation?

Fight the billionaire takeover - Greenpeace International If you think billionaires should not be deciding our rights and freedoms? Sign now. Using their vast fortunes, they weaken regulations meant to protect people and the planet, fund candidates who serv...

Billionaires are attacking our rights, our media, and our freedom. It’s time to resist. I just signed this petition—add your name and be part of the movement: act.gp/3Rqfnlz #TimeToResist

Talking to people about the Greenpeace #ChatsForChange campaign in the spring sunshine 🌼🌻🌼 you can download the guide here act.gp/greenpeaceso...

Wildlife groups express alarm at plan to ‘streamline’ UK environmental rules Government wants to spur economic growth and drive housebuilding but charities say nature should be priority

On the same day we learn over half of Britain’s 59 native butterfly species are in long-term decline & in what is already one of the most nature depleted countries in the world, this slash & burn approach to growth spells disaster for nature & for longterm sustainability

Today we were at @octoberbooks.bsky.social for the opening of our art exhibition. The images displayed serve as a powerful reminder that the poorest countries are the most likely to suffer the worst consequences of climate breakdown. It's on until next Saturday so pop by!

🎨ART EXHIBITION THIS SAT 🎨The exhibition shares the powerful, personal stories of those on the frontlines of climate change. Through images of treasured belongings destroyed in typhoons we invite you to experience the stories of Filipino communities at breaking point and find out how you can help.

Badenoch’s anti-science rejection of Net Zero is a shameless move to stoke culture wars.

1️⃣ The Climate Change Committee has shown that investing in Net Zero will generate UK annual savings of almost £40bn every year by 2050, delivering lasting prosperity.

Other experts agree—here are just some: 🧵

Are we seeing you on Friday? 👀 🎥

💚 Great day campaigning at #Southampton near the #veganmarket 💚 Lots of signatures gained for supporting a global plastics treaty and then our @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social volunteers treated themselves to some delicious vegan food 😋

Petition: Cancel Trump’s state visit Stop Trump Coalition

Sign the petition to cancel Trump's UK state visit: stoptrump.org.uk/petition-can...

🚨RIGHT NOW 🚨 Greenpeace is in court with Big Oil!

Fighting an intimidation lawsuit designed to silence not just Greenpeace but ANYONE who dares to speak out about the Greed and destruction caused by the Fossil Fuel Industry 🌍⚖️

The stakes have never been higher, but WE WILL NOT BE SILENCED.

📽️ FREE MOVIE NIGHT! 📽️ Join us to watch 'Buy Now! the Shopping Conspiracy' and meet Greenpeace volunteers in Southampton 💚 register here 👉 bit.ly/4hOKHpc

Another day at the common 🌳 lots of signatures for a global plastics treaty! #Southampton #plastics #environment