Greenpeace Manchester
@mancgreenpeace.bsky.social
Campaigning for Greenpeace in Greater Manchester.
Greenpeace activists have installed prison bars around the statues of three iconic protesters in Parliament Square to highlight the UK government’s crackdown on the right to protest.
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Why are there prison bars around the statues of Gandhi, Mandela and Fawcett in Parliament Square? - Greenpeace UK
Greenpeace activists have installed prison bars around the statues of three iconic protesters in Parliament Square to highlight the UK government’s crackdown on the right to protest. What happened A t...
www.greenpeace.org.uk
October 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Greenpeace activists have installed prison bars around the statues of three iconic protesters in Parliament Square to highlight the UK government’s crackdown on the right to protest.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/monumen...
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/monumen...
If you're in the Northern Quarter this lunchtime you might see us on Tib Street, standing up to the oil and gas companies ripping us off.
Sign the petition here:
action.greenpeace.org.uk/stand-up-to-...
Sign the petition here:
action.greenpeace.org.uk/stand-up-to-...
October 25, 2025 at 7:32 AM
If you're in the Northern Quarter this lunchtime you might see us on Tib Street, standing up to the oil and gas companies ripping us off.
Sign the petition here:
action.greenpeace.org.uk/stand-up-to-...
Sign the petition here:
action.greenpeace.org.uk/stand-up-to-...
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Our thoughts, love and solidarity.
October 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Our thoughts, love and solidarity.
Our next meeting is Tuesday 7 October in Black Sheep Coffee, St Peters Square.
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greenwire.greenpeace.org.uk/s/event/a2XR...
October 1, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Our next meeting is Tuesday 7 October in Black Sheep Coffee, St Peters Square.
greenwire.greenpeace.org.uk/s/event/a2XR...
greenwire.greenpeace.org.uk/s/event/a2XR...
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Climate disasters spare no one.
From coastal villages in Africa to luxury yachts in Europe, the climate crisis is hitting everywhere and everyone.
It’s time we all rise up for climate action. ✊🏿
From coastal villages in Africa to luxury yachts in Europe, the climate crisis is hitting everywhere and everyone.
It’s time we all rise up for climate action. ✊🏿
September 2, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Climate disasters spare no one.
From coastal villages in Africa to luxury yachts in Europe, the climate crisis is hitting everywhere and everyone.
It’s time we all rise up for climate action. ✊🏿
From coastal villages in Africa to luxury yachts in Europe, the climate crisis is hitting everywhere and everyone.
It’s time we all rise up for climate action. ✊🏿
Drone footage of the almost empty Woodhead Reservoir taken by the Manchester @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social group has been used by the Derbyshire Times. This is what a climate crisis looks like in England.
www.dailymotion.com/video/x9pjits
www.dailymotion.com/video/x9pjits
Drone footage shows water levels at Woodhead Reservoir (Credit: Stuart Spray/Greenpeace Manchester)
Dailymotion video by Derbyshire Times
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August 29, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Drone footage of the almost empty Woodhead Reservoir taken by the Manchester @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social group has been used by the Derbyshire Times. This is what a climate crisis looks like in England.
www.dailymotion.com/video/x9pjits
www.dailymotion.com/video/x9pjits
"Greenpeace activists installed a haunting new artwork created by legendary artist, Anish Kapoor onto an active Shell platform in the remote North Sea."
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/anish-k...
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/anish-k...
Anish Kapoor protest art at Shell’s North Sea platform: what you need to know - Greenpeace UK
Greenpeace activists installed a haunting new artwork created by legendary artist, Anish Kapoor onto an active Shell platform in the remote North Sea. What happened? The artwork, called BUTCHERED, shows 1,000 litres of blood-red liquid gushing onto a 12m x 8m canvas fastened to the gas platform, creating a vast crimson stain. BUTCHERED symbolises the […]
www.greenpeace.org.uk
August 14, 2025 at 9:44 AM
"Greenpeace activists installed a haunting new artwork created by legendary artist, Anish Kapoor onto an active Shell platform in the remote North Sea."
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/anish-k...
www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/anish-k...
It's our next meeting tomorrow, at the new venue of Black Sheep Coffee in St Peters Square.
August 11, 2025 at 6:08 AM
It's our next meeting tomorrow, at the new venue of Black Sheep Coffee in St Peters Square.
Negotiations for a Global Plastoc Treaty are dominated by industry lobbyist, who outnumber scientists, indigenous people and even many national delegations. Read the Greenpeace report.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/resources/pl...
www.greenpeace.org.uk/resources/pl...
Plastics, Profits and Power: How petrochemical companies are derailing the Global Plastics Treaty - Greenpeace UK
Plastics, Profits & Power exposes how fossil fuel and petrochemical companies are working to derail the Global Plastics Treaty, the world’s most ambitious effort to end plastic pollution.
www.greenpeace.org.uk
August 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Negotiations for a Global Plastoc Treaty are dominated by industry lobbyist, who outnumber scientists, indigenous people and even many national delegations. Read the Greenpeace report.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/resources/pl...
www.greenpeace.org.uk/resources/pl...
July 31, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Our next meeting is on Tuesday 12 August at the Black Sheep coffee house in St Peters Square. Yes, we have finally left the pub - although we might go for a drink afterwards.
July 29, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Our next meeting is on Tuesday 12 August at the Black Sheep coffee house in St Peters Square. Yes, we have finally left the pub - although we might go for a drink afterwards.
Derbyshire's reservoirs are at record low levels, so we went out to film them. @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
This is what a climate crisis looks like.
This is what a climate crisis looks like.
July 28, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Derbyshire's reservoirs are at record low levels, so we went out to film them. @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social
This is what a climate crisis looks like.
This is what a climate crisis looks like.
Those that contributed least are suffering most in the climate crisis.
The climate crisis is real!
It is real to many in the Global South who have had to relocate because of rising sea levels, lost houses due to floods, and experienced food shortages due to prolonged droughts.
Denying it won't make it less real...
#ClimateJustice
It is real to many in the Global South who have had to relocate because of rising sea levels, lost houses due to floods, and experienced food shortages due to prolonged droughts.
Denying it won't make it less real...
#ClimateJustice
July 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Those that contributed least are suffering most in the climate crisis.
Another day in the climate emergency.
Άλλη μια μέρα στην κλιματική κρίση.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Άλλη μια μέρα στην κλιματική κρίση.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Thousands in Greece and Turkey evacuate as winds and heat fan wildfires
Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft join rescue effort in Greece, and firefighter among those killed in Turkey
www.theguardian.com
July 27, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Another day in the climate emergency.
Άλλη μια μέρα στην κλιματική κρίση.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Άλλη μια μέρα στην κλιματική κρίση.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Turkey recorded its highest temperature on record on Friday with 50.5°C recorded in Silopi ⚠️📈
This exceeds the previous record of 49.5°C recorded on 15th August 2023 🌡️
This extreme heat is bringing serious health impacts and giving a very high risk of wildfires 🔥
This exceeds the previous record of 49.5°C recorded on 15th August 2023 🌡️
This extreme heat is bringing serious health impacts and giving a very high risk of wildfires 🔥
July 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Turkey recorded its highest temperature on record on Friday with 50.5°C recorded in Silopi ⚠️📈
This exceeds the previous record of 49.5°C recorded on 15th August 2023 🌡️
This extreme heat is bringing serious health impacts and giving a very high risk of wildfires 🔥
This exceeds the previous record of 49.5°C recorded on 15th August 2023 🌡️
This extreme heat is bringing serious health impacts and giving a very high risk of wildfires 🔥
Reposted by Greenpeace Manchester
🚨BREAKING: All 10 climbers have been arrested after spending the night hanging from the Forth Road Bridge blocking INEOS - the UK’s biggest plastic polluter.
They will not be silenced and their message is clear. 👇
They will not be silenced and their message is clear. 👇
July 26, 2025 at 6:41 AM
🚨BREAKING: All 10 climbers have been arrested after spending the night hanging from the Forth Road Bridge blocking INEOS - the UK’s biggest plastic polluter.
They will not be silenced and their message is clear. 👇
They will not be silenced and their message is clear. 👇
"Greenpeace said 10 activists were taking part in the protest against the Ineos ship Independence.
The group accused the firm ... of attempting to sabotage a global plastics treaty due to be voted on by UN member states in Switzerland next month."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The group accused the firm ... of attempting to sabotage a global plastics treaty due to be voted on by UN member states in Switzerland next month."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Forth Road Bridge closed after Greenpeace abseil protest
Protesters said they were attempting to block the arrival of a tanker in a protest against Ineos.
www.bbc.co.uk
July 25, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"Greenpeace said 10 activists were taking part in the protest against the Ineos ship Independence.
The group accused the firm ... of attempting to sabotage a global plastics treaty due to be voted on by UN member states in Switzerland next month."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The group accused the firm ... of attempting to sabotage a global plastics treaty due to be voted on by UN member states in Switzerland next month."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Stop drilling and start paying
"Our message is simple: oil companies need to stop drilling and start paying!"
- Martin Porter of Manchester Greenpeace
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...
- Martin Porter of Manchester Greenpeace
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...
Marsh offices targeted by climate activists over East African oil pipeline
Campaign called out other major firms for backing high-emissions infrastructure
www.insurancebusinessmag.com
July 15, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Stop drilling and start paying
More coverage of the protest outside the office of Marsh, the insurance brokers for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
www.insurancetimes.co.uk/news/extinct...
www.insurancetimes.co.uk/news/extinct...
Extinction Rebellion supporters target Marsh office
One protester said that if the insurance industry is to 'have a future at all', it needs to 'play its part in building a safer and more sustainable future for us all'
www.insurancetimes.co.uk
July 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
More coverage of the protest outside the office of Marsh, the insurance brokers for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
www.insurancetimes.co.uk/news/extinct...
www.insurancetimes.co.uk/news/extinct...
'Martin Porter of Manchester Greenpeace said oil should be left underground and questioned the role of financial intermediaries in facilitating extraction projects.
“Our message is simple: oil companies need to stop drilling and start paying”.
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...
“Our message is simple: oil companies need to stop drilling and start paying”.
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...
Marsh offices targeted by climate activists over East African oil pipeline
Campaign called out other major firms for backing high-emissions infrastructure
www.insurancebusinessmag.com
July 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
'Martin Porter of Manchester Greenpeace said oil should be left underground and questioned the role of financial intermediaries in facilitating extraction projects.
“Our message is simple: oil companies need to stop drilling and start paying”.
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...
“Our message is simple: oil companies need to stop drilling and start paying”.
www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/news/brea...